Annual Reports of the Chief Inspector of Mines
The Chief Inspector of Mines is appointed by the Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources to administer the Mines Act and the Health, Safety and Reclamation Code for Mines in British Columbia. The Chief Inspector is also the Executive Director of the Mining and Minerals Division's Health & Safety Branch.
Each year, the Chief Inspector issues an annual report highlighting the Ministry's mine inspection activities and administration functions. The report also summarizes mining accidents and incidents and the results of various Ministry-supported competitions promoting mine safety and reclamation.
