Michigan Laws 324.63103a – Mining of ferrous minerals; permit required
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 324.63103a
- Department: means the department of environmental quality. See Michigan Laws 324.63101
- mineral: means ferrous ore or material mined for its ferrous content. See Michigan Laws 324.63101
- operator: means a person who owns or leases the plant and equipment utilized in a mining area and is engaged in the business of mining ferrous minerals or preparing to engage in mining operations. See Michigan Laws 324.63101
A ferrous mineral operator shall not engage in the mining of ferrous minerals except as authorized by a permit issued by the department pursuant to part 13. The department shall not issue a permit unless the applicant has submitted to the department, in addition to the permit application, a mining and reclamation plan for the proposed ferrous mining activity as prescribed by section 63103b.