How to make abandoned mines green mountains and rivers?

Channels to apply for national funds:

According to the Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Finance and the General Office of Natural Resources on Supporting the Ecological Restoration Demonstration Project of Historical Abandoned Mines

Operating points:

(1) Each province selects the best projects to declare. Each province shall declare no more than 2 projects, and the total investment of each project shall not be less than 500 million yuan, and the implementation period shall be 3 years;

(2) The declared project area shall belong to the historical abandoned mines under the responsibility of government governance, and the single or relatively concentrated contiguent area of the mine shall not be less than 10 square kilometers in principle.

(3) The project management mainly includes the elimination of geological safety hazards, terrain remodeling, vegetation restoration, reclamation and utilization of abandoned land, etc.

(4) The ecological restoration demonstration project of historical abandoned mines shall be approved by the provincial government and jointly submitted to the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Natural Resources by the provincial finance and natural resources departments.

(5) The application documents shall be attached with the project implementation plan, the performance target declaration form of the central government's special transfer payment project, the plan map, and the map spot data of the historical abandoned mines in the project area.

3. Land index replacement and restoration

Policy basis: Opinions on Exploring the use of market-oriented ways to Promote ecological restoration in Mines, Opinions on Encouraging and supporting Social capital to participate in ecological protection and restoration.

Operating points:

(1) For the restoration of mine stock and abandoned construction land into cultivated land, "referring to the policy of linking urban and rural construction land increase and decrease, the index of vacated construction land can be transferred and used within the province." Index transferers are not subject to the restrictions of poverty-stricken areas and counties.

(2) Mining enterprises engaged in restoration, construction land restoration for agricultural land can be used for the balance of occupation and compensation of the same type of land occupied by its mining activities, construction land restoration for business construction land, after paying the transfer fee can obtain its right to use.

(3) After the social capital restores the construction land in the restoration area to agricultural land and passes the acceptance, the vacated construction land index can be prioritized for the development of related industries, and the saving index can be transferred and used within the province in accordance with the policy of linking the increase and decrease of urban and rural construction land. If the main body of ecological protection and restoration restores the stock construction land obtained by itself into agricultural land, the construction land index vacated can be used for the agricultural land of the same type occupied by it within the province after the experience is qualified.

4. Use abandoned resources to restore

Policy basis: Opinions on Exploring the Use of market-oriented ways to Promote Ecological Restoration in Mines, Opinions on Encouraging and Supporting Social Capital to participate in Ecological Protection and Restoration

Operating points:

(1) For the waste soil and stone generated in the process of mine restoration, it can be included in the county-level public resources trading platform for external sales, and the sales proceeds are all used for regional ecological restoration to ensure the reasonable income of social investment subjects.

(2) In accordance with the ecological protection and restoration plan and its engineering design, the newly generated earth and stone materials such as reasonable slope cutting and load reduction, elimination of geological hazards, soil and stone materials left in place, silt and sediment generated by river dredging, as well as high-quality topsoil and native plants are allowed to be used by ecological protection and restoration subjects free of charge for this restoration project and included in cost management; If there is any surplus, it will be disposed of by local governments at or above the county level relying on the public resource trading platform system, and ensure reasonable benefits for ecological protection and restoration subjects.

Focus: Resource disposal rights

5. Industrial development and restoration

Policy basis: Opinions on Exploring the Use of market-oriented ways to Promote Ecological Restoration in Mines, Opinions on Encouraging and Supporting Social Capital to participate in Ecological Protection and Restoration

Source of funds: land development income

Operating points:

(1) The main bodies of ecological protection and restoration that have achieved a certain scale and expected goals in centralized contiguity of ecological restoration are allowed to obtain a certain share of the right to use natural resource assets in accordance with law and regulations, and engage in the development of tourism, health care, sports, facility agriculture and other industries; Among them, projects focusing on the restoration of forest and grass land can use no more than 3% of the restoration area to engage in ecological industry development.