Main information

The opening, preparation and exploitation of a reserved mineral deposit is permitted by the District Mining Authority as a mining activity. Only on the basis of this permit the miner can proceed to mine the deposit of the reserved mineral.

This applies to you if

You are a mining organization that intends to mine a deposit of a reserved mineral.

When to use this service

If you are interested in mining an exclusive deposit. The mining organization must submit an application for permission for opening, preparation and exploitation no later than two months before the expected start of mining activities.

Service settlement

What you need if you are using this service

For processing, it is necessary to submit an application in paper form, to which it is necessary to attach documentation in paper form (especially the plan of opening, preparation and exploitation, proof of resolution of conflicts of interest, etc.).

Where and how to solve this service

The district mining authorities can be contacted by post made to the address of the registered office of the relevant district mining authority, or by personal filing at the filing office or orally in the minutes. In certain cases, it is also possible to communicate via printed forms from the AIS SBS public portal. (A printed application form for a mining activity permit can be used to apply for a permit for opening, preparation and exploitation).

Contacts for district mining authorities (including addresses of their registered offices, telephones, e-mails, e-filing offices, data boxes, etc.) can be found here.

How much will you pay

An administrative fee of CZK 1,500 is paid for the issuance of a permit. 

Additional information

What is the benefit of this service

Ensuring safety and health at work and operational safety.

Appeal options

Remedies are governed by the Administrative Procedure Code. 

Legislation

Sanctions

None

Frequently asked questions

None