A new project "Classification of field reserves and expected resources of solid minerals" and not only about it
No need for a fundamental change in the current “Classification of reserves and resources of solid minerals.” It is enough to make some additions and clarifications: adopt and reflect in the state balance sheet, along with geological reserves in the bowels also extracted from the depths of (operational) reserves; Classification complement the concepts of “technological education” and “man-made deposits” and “substandard inventories”; in accordance with the staging of exploration works begin classification of probable resources of P<sub>3</sub> category C<sub>3</sub> reserves and complete (B and A). Bring Classification into full compliance with the Regulations on the procedure for carrying out exploration work in stages and phases (solid minerals).