This document specifies a framework and the processes involved in mine closure and reclamation planning for new and operating mines. Requirements and recommendations are provided on:<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine closure and reclamation plan objectives and commitments;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 technical procedures and techniques;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mitigation of socio-economic impacts;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 financial assurance and associated planning;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine closure and reclamation planning for unplanned closure;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 post-closure management plan; and<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine closure and reclamation plan documentation.<\/p>\n
The following aspects of mine closure and reclamation are not addressed in this document:<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 infrastructure such as rail lines, ports, off-site ore loaders, power stations, etc. that are associated with the mine operation, but which are not located at the mine site;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 detailed survey, testing or monitoring methods, detailed engineering procedures, detailed product requirements, or detailed construction and operational procedures; occupational health and safety management related to closure and reclamation, construction and exploration activities;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 relinquishment of a closed and reclaimed mine site, or portions thereof, to a party (governmental or private entity) not related to the mine operator;<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 specific requirements for dealing with the radiological aspects of mine closure and reclamation, such as those that occur at uranium mining and processing facilities and other mines at which naturally occurring radioactive materials are present; however, the other aspects associated with closure and reclamation of these mines are included in this document; and<\/p>\n
\u2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 closure and reclamation of abandoned mines.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mine closure and reclamation planning – Part 1: Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n
\n Published By<\/td>\n Publication Date<\/td>\n Number of Pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n ISO<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n 2021-10<\/td>\n 24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":606029,"template":"","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"product_cat":[1045,2634],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-606016","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-73-020","7":"product_cat-iso","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"sold-individually","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/606016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=606016"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=606016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}