How many rare earth mines can be sentenced for piracy?

Unauthorized exploitation of rare earths is convicted according to the amount of value achieved, and there is no clear stipulation on how many tons. The value of the mined mineral products or the value that causes the destruction of mineral resources, and the illegal exploitation of rare earths without permission, the conviction standard is:

(1) Mining mineral resources without a mining license;

(two) continue to mine mineral resources after the mining license is cancelled or revoked;

(3) Mining mineral resources beyond the mining area specified in the mining license;

(4) failing to exploit mineral resources according to the minerals specified in the mining license;

(five) other circumstances of mining mineral resources without obtaining a mining license. The limitation of the number of crimes of encroaching on mineral resources is that illegal mining causes losses of more than 50,000 yuan, which belongs to the case of destroying mineral resources in the crime of destroying mining, and more than 300,000 yuan belongs to the case of seriously destroying mineral resources.

Legal basis:

Article 343rd of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

The crime of illegal mining violates the provisions of the Mineral Resources Law, mines without a mining license, mines in mining areas planned by the state, mining areas of great value to the national economy and other people's mining areas, or mines specific minerals protected by 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 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.

The crime of destructive mining violates the provisions of the Mineral Resources Law and uses destructive mining methods to mine mineral resources, causing serious damage to mineral resources, and shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and fined.

Article 151 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) whoever smuggles precious plants and their products and other goods and articles whose import and export are prohibited by the state shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention and shall also or only be fined; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years and fined.