{"id":733,"date":"2025-09-15T08:55:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T13:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lucasvelasquezabogado.com\/practice-areas\/natural-resources\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T11:10:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:10:55","slug":"natural-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lucasvelasquezabogado.com\/en\/practice-areas\/natural-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id300_9d83c8-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id300_9d83c8-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id300_9d83c8-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1305px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:270px;padding-bottom:60px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 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1rem);}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/lucasvelasquezabogado.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/natural.webp');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column300_1c4989-b6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column300_1c4989-b6:not(.specificity){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column300_1c4989-b6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div style=\"height:300px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:60px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:50px;}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column300_aef909-4d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column300_aef909-4d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:30px;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:30px;padding-left:30px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column300_aef909-4d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_61cc3f-ed\">What we do?<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:#f69a37;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items300_4b86bd-a5 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_946af6-ba .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_946af6-ba\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Analysis and maintenance of mining titles.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_a5c3b4-81 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_a5c3b4-81\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Contractual review with suppliers and partners.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_479e93-be .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_479e93-be\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Legal strategies to advance in exploration, exploitation and closure phases.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_c5979b-34 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-300_c5979b-34\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check-circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Environmental and social regulatory compliance.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns300_6e7e08-23{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );flex-direction:row;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns300_6e7e08-23 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns300_6e7e08-23{justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns300_6e7e08-23\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn300_b7aad8-b0.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn300_b7aad8-b0.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn300_b7aad8-b0.kb-button:focus{background:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn300_b7aad8-b0 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/573104597189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Talk to an advisor<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><style>.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:90px;padding-bottom:90px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id300_c2c80c-9e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column300_2de608-fb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column300_2de608-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column300_2de608-fb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h6 class=\"kt-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_495f2f-3c\">FAQs<\/h6>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e\"]{margin-bottom:40px;text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_18b2fe-6e\">Everything You Need to Know<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:0px;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid transparent;border-bottom:0px solid transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;background:#f3f3f3;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:#f3f3f3;font-size:16px;line-height:26px;letter-spacing:0px;font-family:var( --global-body-font-family, inherit );color:#444444;padding-top:20px;padding-right:16px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:16px;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) 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.kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:0px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:0px solid #d4d4d4;border-right:0px solid #d4d4d4;border-bottom:0px solid #d4d4d4;border-left:0px solid #d4d4d4;}.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:0px solid #eeeeee;border-right:0px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:0px solid #eeeeee;border-left:0px solid #eeeeee;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id300_771776-9b kt-accordion-has-21-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane300_cff811-fc\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What permits and licenses are required to start a mining project in Colombia?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_7b7028-73, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_7b7028-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_7b7028-73\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_7b7028-73 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_7b7028-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_7b7028-73\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_7b7028-73 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_7b7028-73\">To start a mining project, you must have a mining title granted by the National Mining Agency (ANM), carry out technical and environmental studies, obtain the corresponding environmental license, and comply with the obligations regarding safety, occupational health and social management, in accordance with current regulations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane300_a63f58-26\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is a mining concession contract?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_ac208e-4a\">It is an administrative contract through which the State grants to a private individual the exclusive right to explore and exploit minerals in a specific area, for a determined period and under the conditions established in Law 685 of 2001 (Mining Code).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane300_9a7651-63\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are the legal risks of operating without a mining title?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4c81d5-e6\">Carrying out mining activities without a license can lead to administrative sanctions, criminal investigations for illegal exploitation of minerals, environmental sanctioning processes, as well as the loss of credibility before authorities and communities, affecting the possibility of accessing mining formalization programs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane300_ac097b-04\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is environmental licensing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e5de42-79, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e5de42-79[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e5de42-79\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e5de42-79 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e5de42-79[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e5de42-79\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_e5de42-79 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e5de42-79\">This is the process by which the environmental authority assesses the potential environmental impact of a project and decides whether to authorize its implementation by issuing an environmental license. This process is regulated by the Ministry of the Environment and requires the project proponent to submit detailed technical studies. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane300_688ee9-cf\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How can the risk of environmental sanctions be minimized in extractive projects?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e54be9-06, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e54be9-06[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e54be9-06\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e54be9-06 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_e54be9-06[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e54be9-06\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_e54be9-06 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_e54be9-06\">By rigorously complying with the commitments established in the environmental management plan, implementing a continuous monitoring system, and ensuring clear documentary traceability of all actions taken in environmental matters.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane300_1c3a49-12\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What regulations apply to the closure or abandonment of a mining project?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_40e089-70, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_40e089-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_40e089-70\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_40e089-70 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_40e089-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_40e089-70\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_40e089-70 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_40e089-70\">Mining projects must have a closure plan that includes environmental restoration, liability management, and compensation measures. These obligations are regulated by Law 685 of 2001 as well as by specific regulations issued by the Ministry of Environment and regional authorities. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane300_b1c26c-d6\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is the difference between a mining title and an environmental license?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_5e7415-e6\">The mining title grants rights over the subsoil to explore and exploit mineral resources, while the environmental license authorizes the development of these activities from the perspective of their environmental impact. Both instruments are complementary and mandatory. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane300_2de614-9d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are the legal consequences of operating without environmental or mining permits?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_d6efa6-18\">Lack of permits can result in financial penalties, suspension or closure of the project, loss of acquired rights, and criminal proceedings in cases of serious environmental damage or violation of substantive regulations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-15 kt-pane300_42aa25-c7\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How is the environmental responsibility of companies in the mining and energy sector regulated?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_537b7d-ab\">Regulations depend on the type and scope of the project. Environmental responsibility is overseen by the ANLA or the Regional Autonomous Corporations, as applicable, which grant licenses, conduct monitoring visits, and can impose corrective or punitive measures in case of non-compliance. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-14 kt-pane300_d51a27-96\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Is it possible to modify a concession contract or an environmental license once it has been granted?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_b8a793-42, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_b8a793-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_b8a793-42\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_b8a793-42 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_b8a793-42[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_b8a793-42\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_b8a793-42 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_b8a793-42\">Yes, it is possible, but it must be done through a formal application to the competent authority and with the appropriate technical, legal, and environmental justification. The modification must be evaluated and approved in accordance with applicable legal procedures. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-13 kt-pane300_812941-4b\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What regulations must mining companies comply with in Colombia?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_6a921b-cb\">Companies must comply with the Mining Code (Law 685 of 2001), the environmental regime contained in Decree 1076 of 2015 and other complementary regulations, as well as with the licensing and supervision requirements established by the National Mining Agency (ANM) and the National Environmental Licensing Authority (ANLA), according to the project category.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-12 kt-pane300_bf9adf-ba\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is a Work and Construction Plan (PTO) and why is it mandatory?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_163cca-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_163cca-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_163cca-fb\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_163cca-fb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_163cca-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_163cca-fb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_163cca-fb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_163cca-fb\">It is a mandatory technical document that details the exploration or exploitation activities to be carried out in the titled area. It must be approved by the ANM as an essential requirement to begin legal operations and guarantee the project&#8217;s technical traceability. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-11 kt-pane300_3f48a8-f9\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is needed to obtain an environmental license for mining?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_354f63-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_354f63-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_354f63-6f\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_354f63-6f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_354f63-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_354f63-6f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_354f63-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_354f63-6f\">It is necessary to submit an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to the competent authority, which includes characterization of the environment, identification of impacts, management measures, monitoring programs and environmental compensation plans, all in accordance with current regulations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane300_30702d-68\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How can you ensure that a mining project is environmentally sustainable?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f99794-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f99794-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f99794-03\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f99794-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f99794-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f99794-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_f99794-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f99794-03\">Through rigorous technical design, implementation of environmental management plans, use of clean technologies, continuous monitoring and effective compliance with the obligations established in the environmental license and other permits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-16 kt-pane300_1cde45-15\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What role does environmental auditing play in mining projects?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4a6845-ea\">It is a verification tool that allows you to assess compliance with environmental obligations, detect deviations and generate improvement plans, contributing to the sustainability of the project and regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-21 kt-pane300_33cd4a-0d\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are mining environmental liabilities and how are they managed?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_4d1e52-c4\">These are environmental impacts left by old or abandoned mining operations without proper closure. Their management requires the formulation and implementation of environmental remediation plans, under the supervision of the competent authorities. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-20 kt-pane300_1de067-e5\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Is it mandatory to have certified professionals in mining and environmental processes?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f6efdc-d4\">Yes. Many technical documents must be signed by duly qualified professionals with current professional registration (such as mining engineers, geologists, or environmental engineers), as required by industry standards. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-19 kt-pane300_e07943-ba\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How can a mining company optimize its technical processes without compromising legal compliance?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading300_f96b3f-44\">Through specialized legal and technical advice, strategic planning, process automation, adoption of best practices in the sector and constant monitoring of regulatory changes applicable to the project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practice areas Natural Resources In a world where sustainability and regulatory compliance are key, the proper management of natural resources defines the success of business projects. 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