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MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) (MINERAL INDUSTRIES) REGULATIONS 2019 (SR NO 48 OF 2019) - REG 42

Information required in work plans—mining work

For the purposes of regulation 40(b)(i), the specified information is a description of the mining work to be carried out under the licence which includes—

        (a)     a description of sensitive receptors in relation to the environment, any member of the public, or land, property or infrastructure in the vicinity of the work; and

        (b)     a location map of the work plan area and areas within 2 km of the work plan area, drawn at an appropriate scale, that shows—

              (i)     the location of sensitive receptors identified; and

              (ii)     the extent and status of Crown lands and extent of private lands; and

              (iii)     residential, commercial and industrial development; and

              (iv)     public facilities and infrastructure; and

              (v)     rivers and streams; and

        (c)     a general description of geological information pertaining to the work, including—

              (i)     stratigraphy; and

              (ii)     any adverse geological structures; and

              (iii)     the minerals to be extracted; and

              (iv)     the estimated mineral resources and ore reserves; and

        (d)     a general description of the mine operations including—

              (i)     the method and scale of extraction; and

              (ii)     ore processing methods and facilities; and

              (iii)     waste disposal methods and facilities; and

              (iv)     stockpiling facilities; and

              (v)     other mine infrastructure; and

        (e)     a site map, drawn at an appropriate scale, that shows—

              (i)     the general layout of the mine, associated facilities and infrastructure; and

              (ii)     cross-sections and, in the case of an underground mine, long sections of the proposed extraction area; and

        (f)     in the case of an underground mine, a schematic and description of the workings of underground operations.



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