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Department of Mines and Geology

The Department of Mines and Geology is a government agency responsible for managing and regulating mineral resources and geological information within a region. It conducts surveys to identify mineral deposits, ensures sustainable extraction, and enforces safety and environmental standards. The department also maintains geological data, maps, and reports to support infrastructure development, resource planning, and natural disaster management. Overall, it plays a crucial role in harnessing mineral wealth responsibly while safeguarding the environment and public safety.