Mining Reclamation and Post-Mining Activities

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“Minister”) has issued Regulation No. 7 of 2014 on  Reclamation of Mining Areas and Post- Mining Activities for Mineral and Coal Mining Businesses (“2014 Regulation”).

The 2014 Regulation was issued with the objective of preserving the environmental sustainability of utilized mining areas and restore their environmental and social functions as an implementation of the provisions under Government Regulation No. 78 of 2010 on Reclamation and Post-Mining (see ILB No. 1576).[1]