We hereby inform mining titleholders, mining operators and other interested parties that pursuant to a National Mining Institute notice, dated 27 January 2021, the Mining Cadastre, at the Central level and the Provincial Directorates of Mineral Resources and Energy level, will be closed from 01 March 2021, and not 01 February 2021 as previously announced, and will reopen on 01 April 2021.

The purpose of the closure is to continue the updating of the mining titles management online system.