Minerals And Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2173)
Regulation 9—Notification of mineral operations
(1) The holder of a mineral right shall, at least thirty days, before commencing operations in a District, give written notice as prescribed in regulation 27 to the relevant District Office of the Commission, the District Assembly and the communities concerned on entry into the District to conduct mineral operations.
(2) The holder of a mineral right shall, at least thirty days, before ceasing operations in a District
where that holder has been operating, give written notice as prescribed in regulation 27 to the relevant District Office of the Commission, the District Assembly and the communities concerned
before the intended departure.
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
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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- Website: https://www.mincom.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-110-0371
- Telephone: 030 277 1318
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