The National Mineral Policy provides for the framework to identify policies and principles that will enhance Sri Lanka's mineral sector, guide the implementation process, and serve as the foundation for relevant institutions to develop comprehensive Action Plans in their respective areas. The Policy presents seven policy goals: 1. Construct a constantly updated national inventory of mineral resources; 2. Promote sustainable utilization of mineral resources; 3. Encourage value-added exports and mineral-based product development with optimal revenue for the State; 4. Strike a balance between environmental conservation and the sustainable use of mineral resources for the economic development of the country will be promoted; 5. Encourage research and Development; 6. Promote mineral investment by providing a conducive regulatory framework and adopting good governance in the mineral sector; and 7. Provide a suitable administrative, legal, and functional framework to facilitate investment in mineral exploration while preserving mineral rights with the government and landowner rights. Further, the policy contains the policy principals, policy statements, implementation plan, governance, monitoring and evaluation procedures.
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