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Mineral Mining Laws

      

 Mineral Mining and Reclamation
Permits for Certain Mining Operations; Reclamation of Land - Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 16

      

  
Mineral Mine Safety
Administration -  Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 14.1
Mineral Mine Safety Laws of Virginia - Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 14.4:1
Requirements Applicable to Underground Mineral Mines - Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 14.5
Requirements Applicable to Surface Mineral Mining -  Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 14.6
Rights of Owners of Land Adjacent to Mineral Mines - Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 14.7:1
Mineral Mining Refuse Piles, Water and Silt Retaining Dams - Select Title 45.1 (Mines & Mining) - Chapter 18.1


Mineral Mining Regulations
 

Mineral Mining and Reclamation  
Reclamation Regulations for Mineral Mining - Select Title 4 (Conservation & Natural Resources) - Agency 25 - Chapter 31
 

Mineral Mine Safety 
Certification Requirements for Mineral Miners - Select Title 4 (Conservation & Natural Resources) - Agency 25 - Chapter 35
 

Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining PDF Icon

 

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