Notice of the Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Finance on Issuing the Measures for the Deduction and Exemption of Charges for Using the Mineral Prospecting Right and Mining Right

Notice of the Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Finance on Issuing the Measures for the Deduction and Exemption of Charges for Using the Mineral Prospecting Right and Mining Right Note: The present Measures have been amended by the “Decision of the Ministry of Land and Resources on Amending Some Normative Documents”(No.190 [2010] of the Ministry of Land and Resources) Notice of the Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Finance on Issuing the Measures for the Deduction and Exemption of Charges for Using the Mineral Prospecting Right and Mining Right (No. 174 [2000] of the Ministry of Land and Resources) Measures for the Deduction and Exemption of Charges for Using the Mineral Prospecting Right and Mining Right Article 1 For the purpose of encouraging mineral exploration and mining, this Measure is stipulated pursuant to the Measures for Registration and Administration of Exploring Fields and the Measures for Registration and Administration of Mining . Article 2 The owner of or applicant for exploration right or mining right who has obtained such right according to the PRC Law of Minerals Resources and its collocating regulations may apply to the governing registration and administration authorities (hereinafter “registration authorities”) for reduction or exemption from exploration or mining right charges pursuant to this Measure. Article 3 In the west areas of China, in the remote, poor areas and ......