Financial guarantee for mine closure

This paper deals with the determination of the amount of a closure guarantee, the most common financial instruments available to the mining companies to satisfy the regulatory agencies' current and anticipated requirements, characteristics, advantages and disadvantages pertaining to these instruments as well as the problems faced by mining companies and governments to implement such instruments.Esse artigo trata das questões envolvendo a determinação do valor de uma garantia financeira para fins de fechamento de mina, os instrumentos de garantia disponíveis no mercado, suas características, vantagens e desvantagens, bem como trata dos problemas enfrentados pelas empresas de mineração e agências governamentais para implementação destes instrumentos