Regulation of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources No. 18/2008 on mining reclamation and closure. Country/Territory Indonesia Document type Regulation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Business News No. 7722, 10 October 2008, pp. 1A-14A. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Mining Environmental planning Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation EIA Policy/planning 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 29 May 2008. Abstract This Regulation sets out procedures for the formulation of mining reclamation and mining closure plans in order to improve the use of land affected by mining activities or by the discontinuation of mining activities. Full text English