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Department of Mines is responsible for administration of mineral policy and planning mineral legislation, mine inspection and safety, mineral conservation and environmental conservation. Duties and functions are -

-         Scrutinizing the applications for mineral prospecting, production and beneficiation of minerals in accordance with Myanmar Mines Law and Rules.

-         Monitoring the production operations so that they conform with law and rules.

-         To promote mineral sector activities in coordination with foreign participants.

-         To promote Gems & Jewelry Marketing in accordance with the market oriented economic system.

-         To achieve sustained development of the mineral sector with due emphasis on environmental issues.