(2) The price to be paid for such minerals or products shall be the rate provided for in section 5 of this Law or the actual contract price at which such minerals or products were sold, whichever is less, together with – (a) the actual cost of transportation from the mine or plant to the port, railway station or locality to which the minerals or products were taken in the exercise of …
Read MoreGhana Tax News in a snapshot PwC. 201563Minerals and Mining Amendment Act, 2010 Eventually, the Minerals and Mining Amendment Act, 2010 was passed and gazetted on 19 March 2010 to amend a section of Act 703 which introduced a flat rate of 5% of the total revenue earned from minerals obtained This clearly is a departure from the L I 1349 approach which was …
Read MoreOF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND MINING ACT, 2006 AN ACT to revise and consolidate the law relating to minerals and mining and to provide for connected purposes. DATE OF ASSENT: 22nd March, 2006. ENACTED by the President and Parliament: Ownership of minerals and cadastral system Minerals …
Read MoreMinerals and Mining Act, 1986 (P.N.C.D.I. 153). Mineral riches present in the territory, EEZ and Continental Shelf of Ghana are vested in the President (sect. 1). Section 2 allows for compulsory acquisition of land for development of mineral resources. Section 4 secures a right of the Government of pre-emption.
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Read MoreGap Analysis of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) and Draft Amendment. Ghana is greatly endowed with mineral resources that have contributed significantly to the economy through government revenues and job creation. Nonetheless, effective revenue mobilization remains a major challenge in the sector, as the State continues to lose ...
Read MoreAct 703 Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 Qualification for grant of mineral right 10. Unless otherwise provided in this Act, a mineral right shall not be granted to a person unless the person is a body incorporated under the Companies Code 1963 (Act 179), under the Incorporated Private Partnerships Act 1962 (Act 152) or under an enactment in force.
Read MoreMINERALS AND MINING (LICENSING) REGULATIONS, 2012 182. Record of rejected application for mining lease and modification of cadastral ma.p 183. Terms and conditions of a mining lease 184. Stamping and registration of mining lease 185. Distribution of mining lease 186. Record of grant of mining lease and modification of cadastral map 187.
Read More4 THE MINES AND MINERALS (DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 1957 ACT NO. 67 OF 1957 [28th December, 1957.] An Act to provide for the 1[development and regulation of mines and minerals] under the control of the Union. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:― CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short …
Read MoreGhana. >. Minerals and Mining Act 2006 (Act No. 703 of 2006). Legislation on-line FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) PDF of Law in English (consulted on ) Revises and consolidates the law on mines and minerals. Provides that all mineral resources are the property of the nation of Ghana.
Read MoreTongo(U/E), Feb 7,? GNA ?? Some Civil Society Organizations have called on government to as a matter of urgency review? the Minerals and Mining Act because the Act is disadvantageous to the country.
Read MoreHannah Owusu-Koranteng, the Associate Executive Director of Wacam, has said the Minerals and Mining Act of Ghana Act 2006, Act 703, did not offer protection for forest reserves.
Read MoreOF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE RPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND MINING ACT, 2006 AN ACT to revise and consolidate the law relating to minerals and mining and to provide for connected purposes. DATE OF ASSENT: 22nd March, 2006 ENACTED by the President and Parliament: Ownership of minerals and cadastral system Minerals …
Read MoreMining of minerals resources in Ghana started before the arrival of the Portuguese in 1471. So, the abundance of gold and the extraction and trading of gold in the open, during their arrival that they named the Coastal Areas as Gold Coast. They also gave the name Elmina, the Mine to the town or the area in the Central Region which still bears ...
Read MoreMINERALS AND MINING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1994, (ACT 475) ARRANGEMENT OF SECTION Section 1. PNDCL 153 Amended. THE FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIFTH A C T OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED MINERALS AND MINING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1994 AN ACT to amend the Minerals and Mining Law, 1986 …
Read More1.1 What regulates mining law? The key legislation regulating mining in Ghana is the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), as amended by the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act …
Read MoreMinerals and Mining Act 2006. The Minerals and Mining Act consolidates the law related to minerals and mining in Ghana. The Act confirms that all minerals in their natural state are the property of Ghana (section 1). The Act also covers land available for minerals (sections 2-8) and mineral rights (sections 9-21), fees (sections 22-26 ...
Read MoreMinerals & Mining Policy of Ghana 2.0 Overview of Ghana's Minerals and Mining Sector Ghana is well endowed with substantial mineral resources, the major ones being gold, diamonds, manganese and bauxite. Gold is the predominant mineral produced in the country accounting for over 90% of all mineral revenues annually over the past two decades.
Read More[99] By Sections 12 of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 the Minerals Commission is required by law to submit its recommendation on an application for mineral right to the Minister within ninety days after receiving an application The provision of the law runs as follows: "12. The Commission shall, unless delay occurs because of a request for ...
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Read MorePromulgated in 2006, Ghana's Minerals and Mining Act is aimed at highlighting the country's mining sector as attractive to investors, while at …
Read MoreAct 912 J u S TICE REPUBLIC OF GHANA THE NINE HUNDRED AND TWELFTH ACT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED MINERALS DEVELOPMENT FUND ACT, 2016 AN ACT to establish the Minerals Development Fund, to provide financial resources for the benefit of mining communities and for related matters. …
Read More(1) Despite a right or title which a person may have to land in, upon or under which minerals are situated, a person shall not conduct activities on or over land in Ghana for the search,reconnaissance, prospecting, exploration or mining for a mineral unless the person has been granted a mineral right in accordance with this Act.
Read MoreOct 09, 2020 Amendments to Act 703. The Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 995) introduced amendments to the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), including that which seeks to prevent foreigners from providing mining support services to small-scale miners and imposes stiff punishment for the sale or purchase of minerals without a licence and
Read MoreHannah Owusu-Koranteng, the Associate Executive Director of Wacam, has said the Minerals and Mining Act of Ghana Act 2006, Act 703, did not offer protection for forest reserves. According to her, the Act was developed with the objective of attracting foreign multinational mining companies to invest in the mining sector and control the mineral extraction […]
Read More1. The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), referred to in this Act as the principal enactment, is amended by the substitution for section 25 of 'Royalties 25. A holder of a mining lease, restricted mining lease or small scale mining lease shall, in respect of minerals obtained from its mining operations, pay royalty to the
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