Mining Code (Law 685 of 2001) - complete

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Colombia
Year	2001
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Measurement of environmental and social impacts
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Open data
RGI Questions	1.1.5c: Following the licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the list of areas or blocks allocated?, 1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?, 1.3.7a: Are there rules governing compensation to landowners or land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Congress
Author	Congress
Source or API link	http://www.alcaldiabogota.gov.co/sisjur/normas/Norma1.jsp?i=9202
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute