According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, the head of the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said in the meeting on Tuesday: "Article 90 of the Constitution is related to the mission given to the Islamic Consultative Assembly to address issues and complaints about the work of the three forces." Has been.

Hojjatoleslam Nasrullah Pejmanfar added: "Article 90 of the constitution is a good opportunity to study various problems and issues in the economic field that should be used."

He added: "Many complaints from the people reach the Islamic Consultative Assembly and in the same period, four hundred to fifty public complaints reach the Parliamentary Commission on the 90th Assembly, although people are accustomed to sending their complaints to several oversight bodies. They examine the issue.

The head of the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: "The main task of this commission is to examine the work and activities of institutions related to the three forces. he does.

Pejmanfar added: "A group of experts and people with experience and expertise in various economic, cultural and political fields have gathered in the office of the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly and study various issues from an expert point of view and present solutions."

He added: "The comments and problems of the Khorasan Razavi mines can also be discussed in this collection. This collection will review the complaints in this field and also get the opinion of the Parliamentary Research Center, and finally each of the officials related to the complaints should Principle 90 Commission is accountable.

The head of the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: "There are no restrictions on demanding and calling the officials to respond to the complaints received by the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, and according to law, the person summoned by this commission must respond within one month." Otherwise his non-response is considered a crime.

Pejmanfar added: the cases informed to the executive bodies by this commission should be reviewed by these bodies out of turn and the judges do not have the right to review the content of that case if this commission finds no individual accountable.

He continued: "In the case of natural resources or mines, if there is a problem in the work of the executive apparatus or if a law or regulations contrary to the law has created a gap in this direction, it should be repealed and wrong procedures should be corrected."

The head of the Article 90 Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly said: "There is a lot of resistance in the apparatuses to correct the wrong procedures and the account book of the state law of the mines is not clear, which means that it is not clear how much government law is given by the mine." The salary is calculated because only self-declaration is done in this procedure, while the mine is an economic opportunity to complete the production chain and stop selling raw minerals.

Pejmanfar added: "Currently, ingot factories with 17,000 workers are in danger of closing down. On the other hand, sponge iron is exported from the country, or rolling mills have been shut down and ingots are exported from the other side of the country. Weakness of related laws.

He added: "In the way they have done industrial activity with brakes and inefficient mining, they have put wrong policies, for example, they say we do not have large mines in the country and small mines do not meet the needs of the industrial production chain and have no logic and the best way to sell raw materials." It's mineral and this look needs to be corrected.

The head of the Khorasan Razavi Minerals Association also said at the meeting: "The Mining Law has been reviewed and amended three times during different years, and useful articles and remarks have been added to it."

Hossein Hosseinzadeh added: "However, in addition to the appropriate amendment to the Mining Law, some of its materials and comments face ambiguities or problems in implementation."

He mentioned the twenty-four repeated articles and the formation of the Dispute Resolution Board, the formation of the Mines Council, the allocation of a percentage of the state mining rights to the reconstruction of mining areas as desirable items that have been added to the Mining Law and are being implemented over the past few years.

The head of the Khorasan Razavi Minerals Association said: "Different interpretations of the mining law by the organizations and institutions in charge, sometimes cause differences between them for the issuance of mining licenses. On the other hand, in some cases, there are disputes in which cases related to mining Not seen well.

Hosseinzadeh mentioned the multiplicity and parallel work of organizations in the field of mining as other problems in this sector and added: "The goal of all these organizations is to solve problems and develop economic activities, but sometimes this important thing goes in a way that instead of solving problems in the direction of mining activities." Creates brakes and deflects them.

He added: "According to the mining law, part of the government salary received from the mine owners should be spent on the reconstruction of the destroyed area of ​​mining activity, but this law is not implemented properly and instead of spending on reconstruction, it is spent on compensating for financial deficits in other projects." 

Sand mining problems

The head of the Khorasan Razavi Sand Producers Association also said at the meeting: "The Industry Organization issues an exploitation license for sand mines for one year, and this is a short period of time for the investor in order to achieve profitability."

Ebrahim Sultanpour added: "If the Mining Industry and Trade Organization is to supervise the sand mines, it must issue an exploitation license for at least five years, because it does not make sense to supervise a mine that has a one-year exploitation license."

He continued: "According to the note of Article 22 of the Mining Law, government salaries should not be received from sand mines, but those in charge of these rights demand from the mine owners, and if these salaries are not paid, the fuel quota of sand producers will be cut."

Laws that do not apply

A member of the Khorasan Razavi Mining Engineering Council also said at the meeting: "The Mining Law has defined the Supreme Council of Mines, but has not announced that this council should have delegation because it contradicts the constitution."

Arman Saberfard added: in Article 85 of the Mining Law, a representative of the Islamic Consultative Assembly should be included in the specialized commission in the field of mining industries, but this legal article has not been implemented.

He added: "The field of natural resources has the best law and defines the necessities in the field of mines, but a memorandum of understanding that was concluded in 1392 in the field of mining between two government institutions created a brake for mining activities in the field of natural resources."

A member of the Khorasan Razavi Mining Engineering Council said: In the executive regulations of Article 4 of the Natural Resources Law, it is stated that if there is a mining area where the license was issued, the institution in charge of natural resources should provide the necessary facilities for mining in that area. But this article does not apply.

Currently, the number of valid mineral exploration licenses in the province is two hundred and sixty-eight, the certificate of valid discovery is two hundred and eight with a reserve of two hundred and six million tons and the cost of exploration operations is eight hundred and seventy billion and nine hundred and forty million rials.

The number of valid mining licenses in Khorasan Razavi is nine hundred and fourteen with a reserve of two and seven billion tons and a nominal extraction of thirty-nine million with an investment of one hundred and ninety one thousand and seventy-two billion rials and job creation for ten thousand and three hundred And thirty-six.

There are forty-six types of minerals in Khorasan Razavi, which are the main known substances in the country. Metallic materials including iron ore, manganese, gold, chromite and copper and non-metallic materials including industrial soil, silica, kaolin, coal, construction materials and decorative stones are the main mines of Khorasan Razavi province.

* IRNA