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Here you will find information about new laws and regulations affecting mining activities in the country. Stay up to date with the latest legislative updates and their impact on the Brazilian mining sector.
ANM Management Platform: Mineral Traceability and Oversight
The Agência Nacional de Mineração (ANM) and the Serviço Federal de Processamento de Dados (Serpro) have implemented the National Mineral…
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Easy Guide: ANM Launches Simplified REPEM System Manual
The National Mining Agency (ANM) has released the “Easy REPEM Guide,” a resource designed to simplify access to Mineral Prospecting…
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Extension of the DIEF-CFEM Submission Deadline: Impacts and Guidance
The National Mining Agency (ANM) has announced the extension of the deadline for submitting the Declaration of Economic-Fiscal Information (DIEF-CFEM)…
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Brazil’s Senate Approves General Environmental Licensing Law
On May 21st, the Federal Senate approved Bill No. 2,159/2021, aiming to establish the General Environmental Licensing Law (LGLA) in…
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Economic Exploitation Plan: Details and Requirements in Brazilian Mining Regulation
The Economic Exploitation Plan (PAE) is a crucial document for mineral deposit exploitation in Brazil. Its submission is mandatory to…
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CFEM: Basis and Allocation of Mining Resources
The Financial Compensation for Mineral Exploration (CFEM) stands as a central topic in Brazilian mining regulation, frequently raising questions due…
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The Cost of the Research Application at the ANM in 2025
Obtaining mining rights in Brazil typically begins with the Application for Research Authorization (Requerimento de Autorização de Pesquisa) submitted to…
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Free Area vs. Available Area: The Distinction in Brazilian Mining Regulation
In Brazilian mining regulation, terminological precision is fundamental. Although “área livre” (free area) and “área disponível” (available area) sound similar,…
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Surface Landowner and Mining: Know Your Rights
Surface Landowner and Mining: Know Your Rights The discovery of mineral deposits on private property raises questions about the rights…
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Opinion 500/2008: Procedures, Conflicts, and the Term of Renunciation in Mining
Opinion/PROGE No. 500/2008-FMM-LBTL-MP-SDM-JA, issued by the Federal Attorney General’s Office attached to the former National Department of Mineral Production (DNPM),…
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Mineral Spring Protection: ANM Seeks Quality Assurance
The National Mining Agency (ANM) has established guidelines aimed at protecting natural mineral and potable spring waters throughout the national…
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