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Government Regulation No. 78/2010 concerning reclamation and post-mining.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Business News Nos. 8090-8091, 6 April 2011, pp. 22-34.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining Soil rehabilitation Exploration Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force on 20 December 2010.
Abstract

This Regulation provides for principles and mechanisms of reclamation and post-mining. Holders of mining, mineral, coal, mineral mining, coal mining, mining business permits and special mining business permits are obligated to perform reclamation activities during the whole phase of mining business to arrange, restore and improve the quality of the environment and ecosystem. Holders of mining exploration business permits and mining production operations business permits are obligated to perform both reclamation and post-mining, the latter being activities to be carried out after the completion of mining business activities to restore environmental and social function according to the local conditions in the entire mining area.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 4/2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2009

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Coal, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Regulation No. 7/2014 concerning the Reclamation and post-mining in mineral and coal mining business activity.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2014

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Soil rehabilitation, Coal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Liability/compensation, Exploration, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX