SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING LAW, 1989 (PNDCL 218)
Law or of the Minerals and Mining Law, 1986 (PNDCL 153) applicable to him; (b) the licensee is convicted of any offence relating to the smuggling or illegal sale or dealing in gold, or (c) he is satisfied that it is in the public interest to do so. Licence not transferable. 7. A licence granted under this law shall not be transferable.
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AN APPRAISAL OF THE MINING LAWS IN GHANA – Nartey Law …
The principal laws governing mining in Ghana include the following. Substantive legislation: The 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana; The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), as amended by the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act 900); ... there are numerous regulations. The law encourages all mining industry participants ...
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Environmental, Social & Governance Law Ghana …
There is no consolidated law or regulation that governs ESG in Ghana. There are, however, varied laws and regulations that pertain to aspects of ESG in Ghana. These include: the 1992 Constitution of Ghana; the Labour Act, …
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Mining Law in Ghana
We are a multi-disciplinary Mining and Metals law firm with deep and broad experience in the range of transactions relating to the sector. We understand the industry, and our services are intended to help clients avoid the risks associated with this complex sector of the Ghanaian economy. ... Our innovative legal solutions unlock the potential ...
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MINERALS AND MINING ACT, 2006 (ACT 703)
Section 9—Mining activities require mineral right (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 a …
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Ghana | ASM
Policies, Laws and Regulations Currently in Effect. Ghana Mines and Minerals Act (Act 703), 2006. Artisanal and Small Scale Mining Framework, 2015. ... The Small-Scale Gold Mining Law (PNDC Law 218), the Mercury Law (PNDC Law …
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Relook at Small Scale Mining laws and Regulations to
A critical study on the Small Scale Mining Law from Section 81 to Sections 99 of the Minerals and Mining Law 2006 (Act 703) speaks of a person and not a company. Hence the offences and punishments at Section 99 of Act 703 speaks of imprisonment and a fine.
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MINERALS AND MINING POLICY OF GHANA
The Minerals and Mining (Local Content and Local Participation) Regulations, 2020 (L.I. 2431) set out requirements for the use of Ghanaian expertise, goods and services, businesses and financing in the mining industry.
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Mining In Ghana
The Minerals and Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2173) The Minerals and Mining (Compensation and Resettlement) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2175) The Minerals and Mining (Support Services) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2174) ... It is important to stress that under the mining laws of Ghana, a foreign investor is not mandated to have a partner to ...
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Mining Law 2022
1.1 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 900), the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 995), and the Minerals Commission Act, 1993 (Act 450).
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AN APPRAISAL OF THE MINING LAWS IN GHANA …
The principal laws governing mining in Ghana include the following. Substantive legislation: The 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana; The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), as amended by the Minerals and …
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APRIL 2021
The Minerals and Mining industry in Ghana is the latest member of the extractive sector to issue ... "Regulations"), which came into force on 16th October 2020, consolidates important mining laws and regulations relating to local content including the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006, Act 703, Minerals and Mining (General) Regulations, 2012
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Assessment of the Challenges in Policy Implementation …
minerals sector in Ghana, is responsible for the regulation and management of the utilisation of the mineral resources of Ghana and the coordination and implementation of policies relating to mining. It also ensures compliance with Ghana's Mining and Mineral Laws and Regulations through effective monitoring (Anon., 2016b).
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Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations 2012 (LI 2176)
Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations 2012 (LI 2176) IN exercise of the power conferred on the Minister responsible for Mines by section 110 (1) of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act …
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Regulation of Mining in Africa
The mining sector is governed by various legislations, the primary being mining laws and regulations. Besides the mining laws, there are other laws that are relevant in the governance of the mining sector and these include environmental laws, Footnote 13 taxation laws, Footnote 14 land laws Footnote 15 and employment laws among others. In this section, the …
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ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS Regulations
MINERALS AND MINING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS, 2012 (L.I. 2173) ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS Regulations Recruitment of expatriates, training of Ghanaians and preference for local products 1. Recruitment of expatriates and employment and training of Ghanaians 2. Procurement of local products Exportation, sale and disposal of minerals 3.
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Mining Law 2024
Ghana N. Dowuona & Company: NanaAma Botchway, Nana Akua Tufuoh, Kwasi Safo Akonnor & Ama Aboagye Da Costa 69 ... hensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to mining laws and regulations around the world, and is also available at The question and answer chapters, which in this edition cover 17 jurisdictions, provide
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Mining Law 2023
1.1 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 900) and the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2019 (Act 995), and the Minerals Commission Act, 1993 (Act 450).
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Mining Policy
Mining Policy Ensuring Mining Contributes to Sustainable Development. 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 …
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Minerals and Mining Act, 2006
OF 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 property of …
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Ghana Chamber of Mines
under section 110 of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), these Regulations are made this 15th day of October, 2020. Preliminary Provisions Purpose of Regulations I. The purpose of these Regulations is to (a) promote job creation through the use of local expertise, goods and services, businesses and financing in the mining
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Ndowuona
Mining Laws and Regulations in Ghana. By NanaAma Botchway, Eyram Homenya, Nana Akua Tufuoh . September 20, 2022 . Our Chapter in the ICLG Mining Guide 2023 provides an overview of the mining sector including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing transfer and encumbrance, environment aspects, …
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TOPIC: OVERVIEW OF THE MINING LAW
The Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2176) ii. The Minerals and Mining (Explosives) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2177) ... It is important to stress that under the mining laws of Ghana, a foreign investor is not mandated to have a partner to participate in the mining industry as pertains to the oil and gas, gaming, and other ...
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AFRICAN MINING LEGISLATION ATLAS
The Minerals and Mining Act 2006, regulates all aspects of the exploration and exploitation of minerals within the territory of Ghana.
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Ghana's woes in the Small-Scale Mining Sector is due to Bad Laws …
To conclude, Critical thinking will tell us that we need to sanitize the mining laws and regulations by relooking the laws and regulations especially section 81 to 99 of Act 703, and repeal Regulations LI 2174 on Support Services and Minerals and Mining Law 2015 Act 900. ... This was beginning of the woes of Ghana and Small Scale Mining because ...
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Mining in Ghana
The Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2176) The Minerals and Mining (Explosives) Regulations, 2012 (L.I 2177) ... It is important to stress that under the mining laws of Ghana, a foreign investor is not mandated to have a partner to participate in the mining industry as pertains to the oil and gas, gaming, and other sectors ...
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Minerals And Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (L.I.
Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703), these Regulations are made this day 20th of March, 2012. ... person or the expatriate involved under any other law; (18) The Commission may approve the employment of additional expatriates in exceptional ... with Ghanaian content which shall be procured in Ghana by the holder of a mineral right, a ...
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Minerals Commission Official Website
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Definitive global law guides offering comparative …
Ghana subscribes to the African Mining Vision (AMV); as such, Ghana's current Minerals and Mining Act (as amended) and its regulations, as well as the National Mining Policy, for the most part aligns with the principles of the AMV. 1.2 Legal System and Sources of Mining Law Ghanaian law is based on English common law. The key laws regulating ...
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Mining Laws and Regulations 2025
Mining Laws and Regulations 2025. ICLG - Mining Law covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, transfer and …
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