Colombia le cierra el cerco a la minería ilegal: ANM habilita a MinTrace como primer operador de trazabilidad minera
Colombia dio un paso clave hacia el fortalecimiento del control y la formalización del sector minero. La Agencia Nacional de Minería (ANM) habilitó of...
TL;DR
- The National Mining Agency (ANM) has authorized MinTrace as the first Technological Operator for Mineral Traceability.
- The Mineral Traceability System (STM) aims to improve transparency and combat irregular sales in the mining sector.
- MinTrace will record transactions for minerals such as gold, coal, emeralds, and construction materials.
- The system seeks to ensure the legal origin of minerals traded and exported from Colombia.
- Implementation will be gradual, starting January 1st, and will apply to various mining operations and commercializers.
- MinTrace has announced the 'Plan Pionero' to support early adopters of the traceability system.
- The initiative is supported by Decree 2234 of 2023 and Resolution 0759 of 2024.