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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/KOR/2 | Korea, Republic of | 2019 | Natural resources conservation | Ban/Prohibition | Mining | 5. Protection of environment by protecting…
5. Protection of environment by protecting exhaustible natural resources as under Article XX(g) of the GATT.
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Trade-Related Investment Measures | G/TRIMS/N/2/REV.29 | Cambodia | 2020 | Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable mining management
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Investment measures | Mining | The existing laws and regulations related to …
The existing laws and regulations related to (domestic and foreign) investment (...)
• Law on Mineral Resource Management and Exploitation (2001). |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TZA/463 | Tanzania | 2020 | Sustainable mining management | Technical regulation or specifications | Mining | Ventilation in underground mines - Part 1: Air…
Ventilation in underground mines - Part 1: Air quality requirements.
The Tanzania Standard gives requirements including specifications of acceptable quality of air in underground mines. The requirements are established with the aim of protecting health and safety of personnel working in underground mining environment. This standard gives air quality requirements for both coal and non-coal underground mines. The contents of this Tanzania standard shall not apply to tunneling in the construction industry. |
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures | G/SCM/N/343/ARG/SUPPL.2 | Argentina | 2020 | Sustainable mining management | Tax concessions | Mining | Mining:
Law No. 10.273 - Tax exemptions.
Law…
Mining:
Law No. 10.273 - Tax exemptions. Law No. 24.196 - Mining investment. Law No. 24.228 - Federal Mining Agreement. Law No. 24.402 - Value added tax (VAT) payment financing scheme. |
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures | G/SCM/N/343/EU/ADD.21 | European Union: Poland | 2020 | Sustainable mining management, Water management…
Sustainable mining management, Water management and conservation
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Grants and direct payments | Mining | Hard Coal Sector Programme:
Grants and waiver of…
Hard Coal Sector Programme:
Grants and waiver of contributions to PFRON (State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled People) and charges and penalties payable to NFOŚiGW (National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management). |
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/SYC/2 | Seychelles | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Import licences | Mining | 40. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of…
40. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of Articles of cellulose fibre cement or the like. The restriction is administered through an import certificate on an MFN basis for Environmental Protection.
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/NZL/5 | New Zealand | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Ban/Prohibition | Mining | 27. Conditional prohibition on the import of…
27. Conditional prohibition on the import of asbestos containing products
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/PHL/2 | Philippines | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Ban/Prohibition | Mining | 10. Import prohibition of Amosite (Brown Asbestos…
10. Import prohibition of Amosite (Brown Asbestos) and Crocidolite (Blue Asbestos)
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/SGP/5 | Singapore | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
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Ban/Prohibition | Mining | 28. Prohibition on the import of asbestos |
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures | G/SCM/N/372/ARG | Argentina | 2021 | Sustainable mining management | Tax concessions | Mining | Law No. 10.273 - Tax exemptions
Law No. 24.196 -…
Law No. 10.273 - Tax exemptions
Law No. 24.196 - Law on mining investment Law No. 24.228 - Federal Mining Agreement Law No. 24.402 - Value added tax (VAT) payment financing scheme The objective of the legislation in this area is to encourage mining activities in order to contribute to the country's development, ensure the rational exploitation of mining resources, generate employment and diversify regional economies. |
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