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Minerals And Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2173)

Regulation 27—Delivery of notices and orders
Unless otherwise stated in the Act or these Regulations, any notice, order, process or other
document, required or authorized to be made under the Act or any Regulations made under the Act, to be given to or served on a person, may be served by:
(a) delivering the notice to that person;
(b) delivering the notice to an agent of that person;
(c) forwarding the notice by post in a certified or prepaid registered letter addressed to that person
at that person's registered address in the case of the holder of a mineral right, or that person's last
known place of abode or business in other cases;
(d) facsimile, where the person has provided in writing to the person wishing to serve the notice, a facsimile number for the purpose of the serving of notices and confirmed by registered mail;
(e) email where the person has provided in writing to the person wishing to serve the notice, an
email address for the purpose of the service of notices; or
(f) registered mail.

Subject : General regulations (mining)  

Procedure to Follow


A list of 8 products have been identified (Lime, grinding media, HDPE and PVC pipes, cement and cement products, tyre-retreading, general and special lubricants, explosives and caustic soda)

Conditional on plan for training and employment of staff

Not available except in small-scale mining which is reserved for nationals

Firms must apply for an immigration quota for expatriates, with the ability to adjust the quota in certain circumstance

Procurement bids for goods or services with highest level of Ghanaian participation to be given preference, where bids are within 2% of each other on price

Firms must submit training place in view of replacement of expatriate staff.

Firms must state how they intend to train Ghanaians to replace expatriates within a specified time-frame if available

Firms with an approved localization programme must submit an annual report to the Commission showing the level of compliance with the program. Firms must submit reports semi-annually on the implementation of the procurement plan.

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Responsible Institution


Minerals Commission

36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra

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