On February 5, 2024, the Ministry of Finance promulgated Circular 10/2024/TT-BTC stipulating the collection rate, regime of collection, payment, management and use of the fees for appraisal and assessment of mineral reserves and charges for licensing mineral activities (Circular 10), replacing Circular 191/2016/TT-BTC and Circular 91/2021/TT-BTC. Circular 10 takes effect from March 21, 2024.