本文件规定了新矿山和运营矿山关闭和复垦规划所涉及的框架和流程。提供了以下方面的要求和建议: -？矿山关闭和复垦计划目标和承诺； -？技术程序和技术； -？缓解社会经济影响； -？财务保证和相关规划； -？非计划关闭的矿山关闭和复垦规划； -？关闭后管理计划；和 -？矿山关闭和复垦计划文件。 本文件未涉及矿山关闭和复垦的以下方面: -？铁路线、港口等基础设施- 与矿山作业相关但不位于矿山现场的现场矿石装载机、发电站等； -？详细的调查、测试或监测方法、详细的工程程序、详细的产品要求或详细的施工和操作程序；与关闭和复垦、施工和勘探活动有关的职业健康和安全管理； -？向与矿山经营者无关的一方（政府或私营实体）放弃封闭和回收的矿区或其部分； -？处理矿山关闭和复垦的放射性方面的具体要求，例如铀开采和加工设施以及存在天然放射性物质的其他矿山； 然而，与这些矿山的关闭和复垦相关的其他方面包括在本文件中；和 -？关闭和回收废弃矿山。

This document specifies a framework and the processes involved in mine closure and reclamation planning for new and operating mines. Requirements and recommendations are provided on: —？mine closure and reclamation plan objectives and commitments; —？technical procedures and techniques; —？mitigation of socio-economic impacts; —？financial assurance and associated planning; —？mine closure and reclamation planning for unplanned closure; —？post-closure management plan; and —？mine closure and reclamation plan documentation. The following aspects of mine closure and reclamation are not addressed in this document: —？infrastructure such as rail lines, ports, off-site ore loaders, power stations, etc. that are associated with the mine operation, but which are not located at the mine site; —？detailed survey, testing or monitoring methods, detailed engineering procedures, detailed product requirements, or detailed construction and operational procedures; occupational health and safety management related to closure and reclamation, construction and exploration activities; —？relinquishment of a closed and reclaimed mine site, or portions thereof, to a party (governmental or private entity) not related to the mine operator; —？specific requirements for dealing with the radiological aspects of mine closure and reclamation, such as those that occur at uranium mining and processing facilities and other mines at which naturally occurring radioactive materials are present; however, the other aspects associated with closure and reclamation of these mines are included in this document; and —？closure and reclamation of abandoned mines.