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National Mining Policy

The National Mining Policy outlines the government’s approach to mining activities, aiming to balance economic growth, resource management, and environmental protection. It sets guidelines for sustainable extraction of minerals, promotes fair competition, and encourages new technologies. The policy emphasizes responsible mining practices, equitable distribution of benefits, and rehabilitation of areas after mining. Its goal is to support development while safeguarding the environment and ensuring local communities benefit from mineral resources. Overall, it seeks a sustainable, transparent, and efficient framework for the mining sector to contribute positively to the nation’s economy and society.