Mining Activities Companies in Malaysia

Mining activities in Malaysia are regulated by the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change. The main legislation governing the mining sector is the Mining Act 1994.

Mining companies in Malaysia are required to adhere to the provisions of the Mining Act 1994, which includes obtaining a licence from the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change before undertaking any mining activities. The licence must be renewed every five years.

Mining companies are also required to submit an annual report on their activities to the Ministry. The report must include information on the company's production, reserves, exploration activities and any environmental impact assessment carried out.

Mining companies in Malaysia are subject to strict environmental regulations. They are required to carry out environmental impact assessments and submit environmental management plans to the Ministry before commencing any mining activities.

Mining companies are also required to rehabilitate the mined area to pre-mining conditions. This includes restoring the landscape, water bodies and ecosystems.