Implementation Measures for the Formulation of Mineral Resources Plans. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2012 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Minerals Mining Policy/planning Authorization/permit Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Mineral Resources Law of the People's Republic of China and other laws and regulations, aiming to strengthen and improve the administration of mineral resources planning, make overall arrangements for geological exploration as well as the development, utilization and protection of mineral resources, and promote the scientific development of China's mining industry. The Measures consist of 5 Chapters: General Provisions; Formulation; Implementation; Liabilities; Supplementary Provisions. Full text English Website mnr.org.cn