Ministry of Mines (Myanmar)

The Ministry of Mines (Burmese: သတ္တုတွင်းဝန်ကြီးဌာန; abbreviated MOM) administers Burma's mineral resources extraction, production, and export policies.^[1]

Ministry of Mines

သတ္တုတွင်းဝန်ကြီးဌာန
The seal of the Ministry of Mines of Myanmar.
Agency overview
Dissolved	March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Superseding agency	Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Type	Ministry
Jurisdiction	Government of Burma
Headquarters	Naypyidaw
Website	www.mining.gov.mm

The Ministry of Mines was led by Myint Aung, who was appointed by President Thein Sein on 7 September 2012.^[2] In 2016, the Ministry was transformed into the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation by combination of Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry.^[3]

See also

• Cabinet of Burma