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United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Act to amend the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. Public Law 92-303 (H.R. 9212).

Adoption: 1972-05-19 | USA-1972-L-16674

Extends black lung benefits to orphans whose fathers die of pneumoconiosis.

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Grants for Advancement of Health in Coal Mining Rule (42 CFR Part 55)

Adoption: 1972-02-02 | USA-1972-R-16662

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Coal Mine Health and Safety Rule (30 CFR Part 75)

Adoption: 1971-09-24 | USA-1971-R-17364

Adds a new section 75.1720 (protective clothing; requirements).

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mandatory Health Standards - Underground Coal Mines, Noise Standards Rule (30 CFR Part 70)

Adoption: 1971-06-30 | USA-1971-R-17360

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission Regulations (29 CFR, Subtitle B, Chapter XXVII, § 2700-2799). -

Adoption: 1970 | USA-1970-R-96860

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is an independent adjudicative agency that provides administrative trial and appellate review of legal disputes arising under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act).

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 (Public Law 91-173 as amended by Public Law 95-164 of 1977). (30 U.S. Code, secs. 8-01-8-78) -

Adoption: 1969-12-30 | USA-1969-L-17893

An Act to provide for the protection on the health and safety of persons working in the coal mining industry of the United States, and for other purposes.

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety and Health Standards for Federal Supply Contracts and Radiation Standards for Mining Rule (41 CFR Part 50)

Adoption: 1969-04-17 | USA-1969-R-17890

United States of America - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

U.S.C. TITLE 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining. -

Adoption: 1872 | USA-1872-L-105994

CHAPTER 1—UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES (sections 1 to 16)
CHAPTER 2—MINERAL LANDS AND REGULATIONS IN GENERAL (sections 21 to 54)
CHAPTER 3—LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE (sections 71 to 172)
CHAPTER 3A—LEASES AND PROSPECTING PERMITS (sections 181 to 287)
CHAPTER 4—LEASE OF GOLD, SILVER, OR QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS WHEN TITLE CONFIRMED BY COURT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS (sections 291 to 293)
CHAPTER 5—LEASE OF OIL AND GAS DEPOSITS IN OR UNDER RAILROADS AND OTHER RIGHTS-OF-WAY (sections 301 to 306)
CHAPTER 6—SYNTHETIC LIQUID FUEL DEMONSTRATION PLANTS (sections 321 to 325)
CHAPTER 7—LEASE OF MINERAL DEPOSITS WITHIN ACQUIRED LANDS (sections 351 to 360)
CHAPTER 8—DEVELOPMENT OF LIGNITE COAL RESOURCES (sections 401 to 404)
CHAPTER 9—RARE AND PRECIOUS METALS EXPERIMENT STATION (sections 411 to 412)
CHAPTER 10—COAL MINE SAFETY (sections 451 to 483)
CHAPTER 11—MINING CLAIMS ON LANDS SUBJECT TO MINERAL LEASING LAWS (sections 501 to 505)
CHAPTER 12—MULTIPLE MINERAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAME TRACTS (sections 521 to 531)
CHAPTER 12A—ENTRY AND LOCATION ON COAL LANDS ON DISCOVERY OF SOURCE MATERIAL (sections 541 to 541i)
CHAPTER 13—CONTROL OF COAL-MINE FIRES (sections 551 to 558)
CHAPTER 14—ANTHRACITE MINE DRAINAGE AND FLOOD CONTROL (sections 571 to 576)
CHAPTER 15—SURFACE RESOURCES (sections 601 to 615)
CHAPTER 16—MINERAL DEVELOPMENT OF LANDS WITHDRAWN FOR POWER DEVELOPMENT (sections 621 to 625)
CHAPTER 17—EXPLORATION PROGRAM FOR DISCOVERY OF MINERALS (sections 641 to 646)
CHAPTER 18—COAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (sections 661 to 668)
CHAPTER 19—LEAD AND ZINC STABILIZATION PROGRAM (sections 681 to 689)
CHAPTER 20—CONVEYANCES TO OCCUPANTS OF UNPATENTED MINING CLAIMS (sections 701 to 709)
CHAPTER 21—METAL AND NONMETALLIC MINE SAFETY (sections 721 to 740)
CHAPTER 22—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH (sections 801 to 966)
CHAPTER 23—GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES (sections 1001 to 1028)
CHAPTER 24—GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION (sections 1101 to 1164)
CHAPTER 25—SURFACE MINING CONTROL AND RECLAMATION (sections 1201 to 1328)
CHAPTER 26—DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES (sections 1401 to 1473)
CHAPTER 27—GEOTHERMAL ENERGY (sections 1501 to 1542)
CHAPTER 28—MATERIALS AND MINERALS POLICY, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT (sections 1601 to 1605)
CHAPTER 29—OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT (sections 1701 to 1759)
CHAPTER 30—NATIONAL CRITICAL MATERIALS COUNCIL (sections 1801 to 1811)
CHAPTER 31—MARINE MINERAL RESOURCES RESEARCH (sections 1901 to 1905)
CHAPTER 32—METHANE HYDRATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (sections 2001 to 2006)

Uruguay - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 19126 de minería de gran porte. -

Adoption: 2013-09-11 | URY-2013-L-95640

Establece un régimen legal especial aplicable a los proyectos de explotación minera que sean calificados como minería de gran porte, sin perjuicio de que la actividad minera esté regulada por el Código de Minería.

Uruguay - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 15516 por la que se modifican disposiciones del Código de Minería.

Adoption: 1983-12-30 | URY-1983-L-280

Uzbekistan - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Act No. 444-II of 13 December 2002 to amend and supplement the Act on underground resources [Consolidation] (Text No. 5).

Adoption: 2002-12-13 | UZB-2002-L-64068

Provides for State regulation of exploitation and use of underground resources, rational use and protection of resources.

Vanuatu - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Mines and Minerals Act [Cap 190]. -

Adoption: 1986-09-01 | Date of entry into force: 1986-09-01 | VUT-1986-L-88481

This Act makes provision for the control of mining and related operations in Vanuatu
The Act consists of 90 sections divided into 19 Parts: Interpretation (I); Property in Minerals to Vest in the Republic of Vanuatu (II); Service of Notices and Documents, etc.(III); Administration (IV); General Provisions Relating to Licences (V); Exploration Licences (VI); Prospecting Licences (VII); Work Programme Under Exploration and Prospecting Licences (VIII); Mining Licences (IX); Relinquishment (X); Cancellation and Force Majeure (XI); Miscellaneous(XII); Prospecting Permits and Claims (XIII); Quarry Permits (XIV); Financial Provisions, Royalties (XV); Restrictions and Surface Flights (XVI); Offences, Penalties and Proceedings (XVII); Regulations (XVIII); Repeal and Savings (XIX).
The property in minerals, in their natural condition, in land is vested in the Republic of Vanuatu (sect. 2). This Act shall apply in relation to the seabed and subsoil of the continental shelf and beneath the waters of the exclusive economic zone, as it applies in relation to land. There shall be appointed a public servant to be known as the Commissioner for Mines and Minerals under section 6. Licences for exploration, prospecting, or mining shall be granted by the Minister or the Commissioner.

In particular, this Act makes provision for companies to make it a priority to employ and train Vanuatu citizens and penalizes companies that do not provide for the occupational health and safety of their employees.

Viet Nam - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree No. 15/2012/ND-CP of March 9, 2012, detailing a number of articles of the Mineral Law. (Quy dinh chi tiêt thi hành môt sô diêu cua Luât khoáng san.) -

Adoption: 2012-03-09 | VNM-2012-R-91578

Chapter I - General Provisions
Chapter II - Mineral Master Plan, Geological Baseline Survey of Minerals, Mineral Areas
Chapter III - Provisions on Mineral Activities
Chapter IV - Procedures for Licensing Mineral Activities, Approving Mineral Deposit and Closing Mineral Mines
Chapter V - Finance on Mineral
Chapter VI - Implementation Provisions

Viet Nam - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Order No. 17/2010/L-CTN on the promulgation of the Mineral Law (No. 60/2010/QH12). -

Adoption: 2010-11-30 | VNM-2010-L-91602

The Mineral Law was passed on the 17 November 2010. This Order brings the Law into Force.

Viet Nam - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Mineral Law (No. 60/2010/QH12). (Luât Khoáng san) -

Adoption: 2010-11-17 | Date of entry into force: 2011-07-01 | VNM-2010-L-91603

Chapter I - General Provisions (articles 1-8)
Chapter II - Mineral Strategies and Master Plans (articles 9-15)
Chapter III - Protection of Unexploited Minerals (articles 16-20)
Chapter IV - Geological Baseline Surveys of Minerals (articles 21-24)
Chapter V - Mineral Areas (articles 25-29)
Chapter VI - Environmental Protection, Use of Land, Water and Technical Infrastructure in Mineral Activities (articles 30-33)
Chapter VII - Mineral Exploration (articles 34-50)
Chapter VIII - Mining and Salvage Mining (articles 51-75)
Chapter IX - Mineral-Related Finance and Auction of the Mining Right (articles 76-79)
Chapter X - Responsibility for State Management of Minerals (articles 80-83)
Chapter XI - Implementation Provisions (articles 84-86)

Repeals the Mineral Law of 1996 and its amendment Law No. 46/2005/QH11.

Viet Nam - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision No. 219/1999/QD-TTg.

Adoption: 1999-11-11 | VNM-1999-R-56228

Provides for the protection of the interests of people in localities where minerals are exploited and/or processed, and for the protection of untapped mineral resources. Measures include, inter alia, an obligation of organisations and individuals to pay compensation for damage caused to the land and assets of organisations and individuals that have to change their residential and production places due to mineral exploitation.

Zambia - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2015 [No. 11 of 2015]. -

Adoption: 2015-08-13 | Date of entry into force: 2015-06-30 | ZMB-2015-L-101344

An Act to revise the law relating to the exploration for, mining and processing of, minerals; provide for safety, health and environmental protection in mining operations; provide for the establishment of the Mining Appeals Tribunal; repeal and replace the Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2008; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

Zambia - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mines and Minerals (Environmental) Regulations (S.I. No. 29 of 1997).

Adoption: 1997 | ZMB-1997-R-107841

Zambia - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Explosives Act (No. 10 of 1974) (Cap. 115). -

Adoption: 1974-05-07 | ZMB-1974-L-107842

An Act to make provision for regulating control over the manufacture, use, possession, storage, importation, exportation, transportation and destruction of explosives; and to provide for matters incidental thereto or connected therewith.

Zambia - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining (Amendment) Regulations 1973. Statutory Instrument No. 95.

Adoption: 1973-04-03 | ZMB-1973-R-16174

Numerous amendments to the Mining regulations 1971 (S.I. No. 107 of 1971); inter alia, safety.

Zambia - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining Regulations 1971. S.I. No. 107.

Adoption: 1971-05-21 | ZMB-1971-R-17345

Covers outlets, ladderways, occupational safety, lighting, ventilation, and related matters.

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining (General)(Amendment) Regulations, 2016 (No. 19) (S.I. 10 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-01-22 | ZWE-2016-R-104407

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining (Management and Safety) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 (No. 6) (S.I. 234 of 1996).

Adoption: 1996-10-18 | ZWE-1996-R-45667

Amends provisions of the Mining (Management and Safety) Regulations 1990 regarding mine engineer's diplomas and certificate of competency examinations.

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining (Management and Safety) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 (No. 5) (S.I. No. 168 of 1996).

Adoption: 1996-08-09 | ZWE-1996-R-44864

Amends provisions of the Mining (Management and Safety) Regulations, 1990 relating to certficates of competency for mine managers and miners who use explosives.

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Mining (Management and Safety) Regulations 1990 (S.I. 109 of 1990).

Adoption: 1990 | ZWE-1990-R-72802

Part I - Management and responsibility in mines
Part II - Surface protection
Part III - Protection in working places
Part IV - Outlets, ladderways and travellingways
Part V - Ventilation, gases and dust
Part VI - Mine surveying and plan preparation
Part VII - Coal mines and fiery mines
Part VIII - Winding and tramming
Part IX - Machinery
Part X - Electrical apparatus, wiring and lighting
Part XI - Inspection and accidents
Part XII - Zimbabwe Government Mine Surveyor's Certificate of Competency
Part XIII - Zimbabwe Government Mining Diploma
Part XIV - Zimbabwe Government Mine Manager's Certificate of Competency
Part XV - Miscellaneous

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Quarrying Industry Employment Regulations 1982. No. 360.

Adoption: 1982 | ZWE-1982-R-10442

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Industrial Agreement: Mining Industry (Mineworkers) (S.I. 598 of 1981)

Adoption: 1981-05-08 | Date of entry into force: 1981-08-29 | Date of end of application: 1991-08-28 | ZWE-1981-M-29291

An industrial agreement, under the Industrial Conciliation Act, between the Chamber of Mines and the Associated Mine Workers of Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe - Mining and quarrying workers - Law, Act

Mines and Minerals Act. [Chapter 21:05]. -

Adoption: 1961-11-01 | ZWE-1961-L-57009

Consolidates and amends the law relating to mines and minerals.