Minister of Energy and Mines Holds Congress Accountable for Lack of New Mape Law
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Congresswoman Diana Gonzales, vice president of the Commission on Energy and Mines, presented herself in Economy for All by RPP and referred to the "failure" of the Comprehensive Register of Mining Formalization (Reinfo) and the need for clear and solid legislation for artisanal and small-scale mining (MAPE). Gonzales also welcomed the executive's decision not to automatically extend the Reinfo, calling it an "intermediate measure" but "not suff…
The absence of a new Law on Small Mining and Craft Mining (MAPE Law) has created a legal vacuum that concerns the mining sector in the country, because the current regulations date from 2004 and “is totally overtaken by the current reality.” The Minister of Energy and Mines, Jorge Montero, indicated in RPP that the delay in approving this new law is the responsibility of Congress and not of the Executive. “The giving of a law is not the responsi…
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