Law amending some articles of the Mining Law and its subsequent amendments. Country/Territory Iran, Islamic Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Dispute settlement Exploration Minerals Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia Abstract This Law provides few amendments in Articles 12 and 24 of the Mining Law 1998 referring to some amendments regarding recognition of large mines, their exploration and recognition, rectifying and changing the quality and quantity of the mineral resources, establishing a dispute settlement board for considering disputes may be raised against the Ministry of Industry and Trade by the executive organisations. This Law further provides for the members of the dispute settlement board. This Law is drafted in 3 Articles. Full text Farsi Website www.dotic.ir References - Legislation Amends Mining Law. Legislation | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1998 Keyword: Access right, Authorization/permit, Concession, Environmental planning, Erosion, Management/conservation, Mining, Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX