The two men in Wulanchabu were involved in illegal mining with a value of more than 500,000 yuan! At present, one criminal suspect has been captured!

summer public security crackdown and renovation campaign, the Food and Drug Environmental Investigation Brigade of the Chayouzhong Banner Public Security Bureau, in conjunction with the "Kunlun" special campaign, has focused on the key targets, taking the special renovation work of severely cracking down on the illegal and criminal acts of destroying mineral resources as the main line, expanding the line, digging deep and targeting efforts, so as to achieve the goal of cracking down on the illegal and criminal acts of destroying mineral resources. We will further intensify our efforts to crack down on illegal mining, illegal sand mining and other crimes. Recently, an illegal mining case was successfully solved and one criminal suspect was arrested. On January 13,

2023, the Food, Drug and Environmental Investigation Brigade of the Public Security Bureau of Chayouzhong Banner received the clue of the case transferred by the Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Bureau of Hongpan Township, Chayouzhong Banner: there was illegal mining in the second turnout of Hongpan Township, Chayouzhong Banner. After receiving the clues, the Chayouzhong Banner Public Security Bureau attached great importance to it and immediately carried out the investigation.

After investigation, Liu Mouping and Zhao Mouxuan did not obtain a mining license and illegally mined quartzite in the north of a village in Erdaocha Administrative Village, Hongpan Township, Chayouzhong Banner. It is identified that the quartzite ore resource is 0.9 tons 12115, which is the inferred resource (TD), with a total value of more than 500,000 yuan.

At present, Zhao Mouxuan, a criminal suspect, has been inspected by the police of Youzhong Banner to take relevant measures according to law, and the case is being further investigated.

According to the first paragraph of Article 343 of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China, in violation of the provisions of the Mineral Resources Law, mining without a mining license, mining without authorization into the state-planned mining areas, mining areas of great value to the national economy and mining areas of other people, or mining without authorization under the protective provisions of the State. If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance and shall also, or shall only, be fined; if the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years and shall also be fined.