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Mineral Extraction Tax Changes: Investment Reliefs and Lower Rates

This law modifies the tax on copper and silver extraction, allowing companies to deduct a portion of their investment costs. Additionally, tax rates for these minerals will be temporarily lowered between 2026 and 2028. The aim is to support investments in the mining sector, which may indirectly affect the national economy and job stability.
Key points
Companies extracting copper and silver can deduct 40% of qualified investment expenditures from their tax.
Tax rates for copper and silver extraction will be reduced for the years 2026-2028, easing financial burdens for the industry.
The reliefs cover a wide range of activities, from mineral exploration and extraction to environmental protection and waste storage.
These changes aim to support the Polish mining sector, potentially leading to job stability and regional development.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-11-21
For 420
Against 0
Abstain 15
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Status:
Enacted
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Additional Information
Print number: 10_1881
Process start date: 2025-11-04
Voting date: 2025-11-21
Meeting no: 45
Voting no: 105
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

o zmianie ustawy o podatku od wydobycia niektórych kopalin oraz niektórych innych ustaw

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 10_1881.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-11-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies extracting copper and silver can deduct 40% of qualified investment expenditures from their tax.
  • Tax rates for copper and silver extraction will be reduced for the years 2026-2028, easing financial burdens for the industry.
  • The reliefs cover a wide range of activities, from mineral exploration and extraction to environmental protection and waste storage.
  • These changes aim to support the Polish mining sector, potentially leading to job stability and regional development.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Enacted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-31.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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