extractive industries definition

extractive industries means all establishments and undertakings engaged in surface or underground extraction of mineral resources for commercial purposes, including extraction by drilling boreholes, or treatment of the extracted material;
extractive industries means industries related to geological study of subsurface resources, including pilot commercial development of mineral deposits of national significance, extraction of minerals of national significance, performance of work (activities) under a production sharing agreement for minerals of national significance,

Related to extractive industries

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