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Ministerial Order No. 189/2006 regulating the environmental management for mining activities.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Serie, No. 50 - Supplement, 14 December 2006, p. 534(2).
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Pollution control
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Ministerial Order, consisting of 3 articles, establishes the basic principles of environmental protection measures to be satisfied to perform mining activities. It specifies requirements for First-level mineral activities by using methods which are not harmful for the habitat and intended to avoid environmental pollution.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 26/2004 on the Environmental Regulation for Mining Activities.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2004

Keyword: Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Mining, Management/conservation, EIA, Environmental standards, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX