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Long Title
AN ACT PRESCRIBING STANDARDS FOR RESPONSIBLE MINING
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Date filed
July 1, 2019
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00113 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PRESCRIBING STANDARDS FOR RESPONSIBLE MINING | |
| ABSTRACT : Prescribes standards of responsible mining, including business integrity, social responsibility, environmental responsibility, reclamation and closure and management systems; respects the human rights and aspiration of affected communities; provides safe, healthy and respectful workplaces; and avoids or minimize harm to the environment and leave positive legacies. | |
| ALIAS NAME : "Mining Responsibility Act of 2016" | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MACAPAGAL ARROYO, JUAN MIGUEL | |
| DATE FILED : 2019-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Salvador-Tambunting (000 2019-08-07) | 2. Sy-Alvarado (000 2019-09-20) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES ON 2019-07-23 |
Abstract
Prescribes standards of responsible mining, including business integrity, social responsibility, environmental responsibility, reclamation and closure and management systems; respects the human rights and aspiration of affected communities; provides safe, healthy and respectful workplaces; and avoids or minimize harm to the environment and leave positive legacies.
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