Data on tenements, CFEM and decisions sits in 26 ANM panels. We cover what each one offers and what it does not show.
ANM’s Mapa da Mina: Which Panel to Consult for Each Decision
Informative, Technical Procedures
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Technical Procedures
CFEM Boleto: Step-by-Step Guide to Issuing and Paying on the PGRM
Technical Procedures
Since July 7, 2026, payment forms for the Financial Compensation for the Exploitation of Mineral Resources (CFEM) must be issued…
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Public Consultation No. 03/2026: What the New DUP Regulation Proposes
Informative, Technical Procedures
A proposed regulation for the Declaration of Public Utility (DUP), the document used in mineral easement and expropriation proceedings, is…
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Electronic Cross-Check Between DIEF-CFEM and Invoices: What to Do Before November
Technical Procedures
Starting November 1, 2026, ANM will begin automatically cross-checking CFEM Economic-Fiscal Information Returns (DIEF-CFEM), established under ANM Resolution No. 156/2024,…
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Mining Groups, Abandonment, Suspension: CNPM Resolution No. 5/2026 Cracks Down on Idle Mining Areas
General Laws and Rules, Technical Procedures
The National Council for Mineral Policy (CNPM) published a package of resolutions over the past few weeks. In total, six…
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September DCE: Preparing for Stage 2 Amid ANM’s Fine Revision
Informative, Technical Procedures
Starting next week, the submission window for the second-semester Declaration of Stability Condition (DCE) will open. If your operation manages…
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Extraction Register: From the Resolution to the Easy Guide
Informative, Technical Procedures
Published by the Brazilian National Mining Agency (ANM) on July 2, the “Easy Guide – Extraction Register” aims to translate…
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Post-Mining Land Use: Challenges and Guidelines of the Mine Closure Plan
Environmental, Technical Procedures
Planning mine closure goes far beyond decommissioning infrastructure or stopping extraction: it requires defining what that land will become. This…
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Resumption of Mining Operations: Regulatory Procedures and Risk Matrix
Technical Procedures
In this article, we outline the technical requirements, the contents of the Resumption Project, and the regulatory risks associated with…
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