What Are the Applicable Regulations for Accidents in Underground Mining?

Energy and Natural Resources attorney Estefanny Pardo published an article in Lexir about the technical and legal regulations enforced by Colombia's Ministry of Mines and Energy to mitigate accidents in underground mining. Ms. Pardo talks about a new decree issued by the country's mining authority that reinforces the obligation to maintain a safe environment for those who carry out underground mining activities. She also highlights the importance of legalizing and formalizing mining areas that don't have a mining title or environmental management instrument in order to reduce the risks of accidents.

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