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  • Minerals and Mining Act Natural Resource Governance

    Act 703 Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 32 Rights of holder of reconnaissance licence 33 Application for extension of term of reconnaissance licence Prospecting licence 34 Application for prospecting licence 35 Extensions of the term of a prospecting licence 36 Programme of prospecting operations 37 Rights of holder of prospecting licence 38 Compulsory reduction of area of prospecting Ghana's mining history, particularly gold, dates back to the fifteenth century The industry was very vibrant during the pre independence period when mining policy was largely geared towards assisting and promoting the maximization of mineral production in the interests of the colonial powers Therefore, for example, Ghana accounted for 36% of total world gold output (8,153,426 fine ounces MINERALS AND MINING POLICY OF GHANAIndex of Ghanaian Mining Laws Mining Laws The Mercury Ordinance, 1933 The Mercury Ordinance was proclaimed by the government of the Gold Coast colony, banning the sale of mercury to natives According to OfosuMensah the law was passed by the colonial government as part of an effort to crack down on local gold miners, who were refusing to work in European mines1 The Minerals Ordinance, Index of Ghanaian Mining Laws Mining LawsEvery mineral in its natural state in, under or upon any land in Ghana, rivers, streams, such regulations as may be prescribed (3) The Secretary may issue the licence in such form and on such conditions as he may determine (4) A licence issued under subsection (3) of this section shall not be transferable 4 (1) The Government shall have the right of preemption of all minerals raised PNDCL 153 MINERALS AND INING LAW, 1986MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) 18 Duties of shift bosses and mining foremen (a) he is the holder of a recognised degree or diploma in metalliferous mining, or an equivalent qualification and in addition has complied with the requirements of the examinations Regulations; or (e) he has satisfied a board of examiners appointed by the Chief Inspector of Mines (at least one member of which MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) Kasa Initiative Ghana

  • Minerals And Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (LI 2173)

    Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), these Regulations are made this day 20th of March, 2012 Recruitment of expatriates, training of Ghanaians and preference for local products Regulation 1—Recruitment of expatriates and employment and training of Ghanaians (1) An application for a mineral right, a licence to export or deal in minerals or to provide mine support services under the Act Ghana's mining history, particularly gold, dates back to the fifteenth century The industry was very vibrant during the pre independence period when mining policy was largely geared towards assisting and promoting the maximization of mineral production in the interests of the colonial powers Therefore, for example, Ghana accounted for 36% of total world gold output (8,153,426 fine ounces MINERALS AND MINING POLICY OF GHANA Ensuring mining Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety and Technical) Regulations, 2012 (LI 2182) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS Regulations General Administration 1 Powers and functions of the Inspectorate Division 2 Powers of inspectors 3 Powers of Chief Inspector of Mines to prepare guidelines 4 Appeals against instructions of Inspectors or Chief Inspector of Mine 5 Fees Operating plan and operating Minerals And Mining (Health, Safety and Technical OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND KfTsTING ACT, 2006 ANACT 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 ofPninerals and cadastral system Minerals property of Republic 1 Every mineral in it natural Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 Act 703 FAOLegislation online FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) PDF of Law in English (DOCNORMES) Provides that all mineral resources are the property of the nation of Ghana Regulates licencing and exploitation of mineral resources Repeals the following laws: Minerals and Mining Law 1986 (PNDCL 153) Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act 1994 (Act 475 Ghana Minerals and Mining Act 2006 (Act No 703 of 2006)

  • Index of Ghanaian Mining Laws Mining Laws

    Index of Ghanaian Mining Laws Mining Laws The Mercury Ordinance, 1933 The Mercury Ordinance was proclaimed by the government of the Gold Coast colony, banning the sale of mercury to natives According to OfosuMensah the law was passed by the colonial government as part of an effort to crack down on local gold miners, who were refusing to work in European mines1 The Minerals Ordinance, MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) 18 Duties of shift bosses and mining foremen (a) he is the holder of a recognised degree or diploma in metalliferous mining, or an equivalent qualification and in addition has complied with the requirements of the examinations Regulations; or (e) he has satisfied a board of examiners appointed by the Chief Inspector of Mines (at least one member of which MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) Kasa Initiative GhanaEvery mineral in its natural state in, under or upon any land in Ghana, rivers, streams, such regulations as may be prescribed (3) The Secretary may issue the licence in such form and on such conditions as he may determine (4) A licence issued under subsection (3) of this section shall not be transferable 4 (1) The Government shall have the right of preemption of all minerals raised PNDCL 153 MINERALS AND INING LAW, 1986OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND KfTsTING ACT, 2006 ANACT 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 ofPninerals and cadastral system Minerals property of Republic 1 Every mineral in it natural Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 Act 703 FAOLegislation online FAOLEX (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) PDF of Law in English (DOCNORMES) Provides that all mineral resources are the property of the nation of Ghana Regulates licencing and exploitation of mineral resources Repeals the following laws: Minerals and Mining Law 1986 (PNDCL 153) Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act 1994 (Act 475 Ghana Minerals and Mining Act 2006 (Act No 703 of 2006)

  • Artisanal and smallscale gold mining in Ghana

    for ASM activities, the policy framework for Ghana’s mining sector has largely prioritised the development of largescale activities o ne of the questionable moves made has been the InterMinisterial t ask Force on Illegal Mining, which conducts sweeps of illegal mining operations to arrest miners and seize equipment Although there is a need to regulate and penalise those working illegally Th e impact of mining operations in Ghana both from the large and small scale miners are diverse and quite devastating for it touches on the livelihood and the very existence of people(PDF) The Mining Industry in Ghana: A Blessing or a Curseipad wa wapic 2009, accra, ghana relevant laws and regulations • the 1992 constitution • minerals mining act (2006) act 703 • epa act, 1994 (act 490) • li 1652, environmental assessment regulations • precious minerals marketing corporation act, 1989 (pndcl UPDATE ON LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR THE THE MINING (MINERAL RIGHTS) REGULATIONS, 2018 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Regulations Title 1 Citation 2 Interpretation PART II MINERAL RIGHTS 3 Application of mineral rights 4 Renewal of mineral rights 5 Primary mining licence 6 Shapes of mining area 7 Size of mining areas 8 Demarcation and pegging 9 Minimum expenditure Mining (THE MINING REGULATIONS OF 2018 MADE UNDER THE MINING Nigerian Minerals and Mining Regulations 2011 (the ‘Regulations’) which is intended to establish a more coordinated and accountable solid minerals sector in the country and to stamp out the discretionary grant of mineral titles The Regulations were issued for the purpose of setting out the rules, procedures and processes for the acquisition of mineral titles, and to give effect to the THE NEW MINERALS AND MINING REGULATIONS, 2011

  • MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) Kasa Initiative Ghana

    MINING REGULATIONS, 1970 (LI 665) 18 Duties of shift bosses and mining foremen (a) he is the holder of a recognised degree or diploma in metalliferous mining, or an equivalent qualification and in addition has complied with the requirements of the examinations Regulations; or (e) he has satisfied a board of examiners appointed by the Chief Inspector of Mines (at least one member of which for ASM activities, the policy framework for Ghana’s mining sector has largely prioritised the development of largescale activities o ne of the questionable moves made has been the InterMinisterial t ask Force on Illegal Mining, which conducts sweeps of illegal mining operations to arrest miners and seize equipment Although there is a need to regulate and penalise those working illegally Artisanal and smallscale gold mining in Ghanaprinciples underpinning Ghana’s mining sector governance with the AMV: 6 1 Policy, regulations, regional cooperation and harmonisation: Irregular sequencing of the policy and legal frameworks; Weak alignment between new policy and current practices; Weak mechanism for the routine exchange of information among mining sector institutions 2 Mining revenues and mineral rents management GHANA MINING VISION UNDPand Mining Regulations’, replaced the Mining Regulations 1970 (LI 665) The principal regulatory body that administers these laws is the Minerals Commission The Minerals and Mining Act aims to: • develop a national policy on mining and consolidate the disparate laws on mining that existed at the time; and • increase investment by foreign mining companies in Ghana by remov ing the [ Exclusively for : Atsu Agbemabiase 24 Nov 15 , 07 scale underground mining in Ghana and the need for health and safety training for the mine operators to mitigate the dangers associated with SSM operations in Ghana 2 Legal and regulatory framework of small scale mining According to the World Bank, small scale mining is widespread in developing countries in Africa, Asia, Oceania, and Central and South America (World Bank, 2013) Small scale The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in

  • (PDF) The Mining Industry in Ghana: A Blessing or a Curse

    Th e impact of mining operations in Ghana both from the large and small scale miners are diverse and quite devastating for it touches on the livelihood and the very existence of peopleipad wa wapic 2009, accra, ghana relevant laws and regulations • the 1992 constitution • minerals mining act (2006) act 703 • epa act, 1994 (act 490) • li 1652, environmental assessment regulations • precious minerals marketing corporation act, 1989 (pndcl UPDATE ON LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR THE THE MINING (MINERAL RIGHTS) REGULATIONS, 2018 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Regulations Title 1 Citation 2 Interpretation PART II MINERAL RIGHTS 3 Application of mineral rights 4 Renewal of mineral rights 5 Primary mining licence 6 Shapes of mining area 7 Size of mining areas 8 Demarcation and pegging 9 Minimum expenditure Mining (THE MINING REGULATIONS OF 2018 MADE UNDER THE MINING Regulations 122 Repeal of Mining Act, Cap 148 123 Amendment of Schedule 124 Transitional provisions relating to existing mineral rights, etc SCHEDULES FIRST SCHEDULE Section 2 Currency Point SECOND SCHEDULE Section 98 (3) Sharing of royalties 3 THE MINING ACT, 2003 An Act to repeal and replace the Mining Act, Cap 148, with a new legislation on mining and mineral 3 The Mining Act, 2003Nigerian Minerals and Mining Regulations 2011 (the ‘Regulations’) which is intended to establish a more coordinated and accountable solid minerals sector in the country and to stamp out the discretionary grant of mineral titles The Regulations were issued for the purpose of setting out the rules, procedures and processes for the acquisition of mineral titles, and to give effect to the THE NEW MINERALS AND MINING REGULATIONS, 2011

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