Social Policy in Mining Affairs.
Country
Type of law
Policy
Abstract
This Policy focuses on promoting social development while minimizing negative social impacts of mining activities. It establishes legal and institutional frameworks, requires social impact assessments, and sets social mining standards to ensure community well-being. It aligns with national laws to ensure economic growth, poverty reduction, community participation, and environmental protection in mining-affected areas. Additionally, the policy focuses on protecting workers' rights, ensuring health and safety, compensating for losses, and upholding gender equality principles. The policy also includes mechanisms for handling complaints, reducing negative effects, and fostering sustainable social development through corporate social responsibility and community agreements. The policy emphasizes the government's role in empowering communities, ensuring responsible mine closures, and implementing measures for long-term social benefits.
Attached files
Date of text
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
پالیسی اجتماعی در امور معادن