The bill amends Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 93.001, to officially declare Minnesota as a "mining-friendly state." This declaration aims to promote the diversification of the state's mineral economy by emphasizing long-term support for various activities related to mineral exploration, evaluation, environmental research, development, production, and commercialization.

The specific legal language inserted into the statute includes the phrase "Minnesota is a mining-friendly state," which reinforces the state's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for mining activities. There are no deletions from the current law noted in this amendment.

Statutes affected:
Introduction: 93.001