Article 22 If, in the course of mineral exploration or mining, rare geological phenomena or ancient cultural remains of significant scientific and cultural value are discovered, they shall be protected and reported immediately to the relevant departments.

• 第二十二条 勘查、开采矿产资源时，发现具有重大科学文化价值的罕见地质现象以及文化古迹，应当加以保护并及时报告有关部门。