INTEGRATED FUND OF GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION ON SUBSURFACE RESOURCES: PERSPECTIVES OF CREATION
The principal amendments of the Law «On the Subsurface Resources» are analyzed. The amendments concern the improvement of collection, storage and delivery of geological information, in particular by the creation of the Federal State Information System «Integrated Fund of geological information on subsurface resources». The principal elements, functions and aims of the system and the new opportunities for the state and society resulting from its creation and implementation are adduced