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Mining plant operations plan is the basic document serving as the grounds for the operations of mining plant. The amendment of the Geological and Mining Law (further: GML) of July 2014 lifted the requirement for heads of commune (mayors or city presidents) to issue opinions on operation plans as part of the procedure conducted to approve such plans by a mining supervision authority. It does not mean, however, that asking for the opinions of local government authorities has been completely done away with. The opinion is still required, but currently it must be submitted at the stage before filing the application for the approval of an operations plan and it should be enclosed by entrepreneurs as an appendix to the application.

The amendment of the Geological and Mining Law of 11 July 2014 also introduced certain changes to the regulations concerning mining usufruct. It is worth reminding that, under the Polish legal system governing the activities related to prospecting, exploration and production, the fact that an entrepreneur is the holder of a concession is not tantamount to their ability to carry out works in the subsurface. For the works to be initiated, it is also necessary to sign a mining usufruct agreement in the form of a civil law contract concluded with the State Treasury.

Changes in the Act of 9 June 2011 – Geological and Mining Law which were introduced with the amendment of 11 July 2014 involve the necessity to change the existing or to adopt new implementing acts.

Entrepreneur, are you familiar with the term "The Equator Principles”? For those planning a big investment in the mining industry, it is good to familiarize themselves with this concept now.

The government bill on the amendment of acts governing the conditions for access to certain professions (third tranche of deregulation) stipulates a series of changes and facilitating measures for obtaining, among others, geological qualifications.

The conference entitled “Geological and Mining Law” was held on 13 and 14 January 2015 in the Warsaw Bristol hotel. The event gathered over 90 representatives of companies operating in mining industry.