Minerals And Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2173)
Regulation 10 - Obligations under reconnaissance licence. The holder of a reconnaissance licence shall:(a) commence reconnaissance operations within one month after the date of issue of the licence or
some other further period specified in the licence;
(b) carry on reconnaissance operations in accordance with the approved programme of
reconnaissance operations;
(c) submit quarterly to the Commission, geological and financial reports and other information
relating to the reconnaissance operations as may be required;
(d) comply with the terms and conditions of any Environmental Permit that relates to the operations to be carried out under the licence;
(e) report any mineral discovery to the Commission within thirty days after discovery;
(f) on or within thirty days after the end of the term of the licence, remove any camps or temporary
buildings or installations that the holder erected to carry out reconnaissance operations; and
(g) within ninety days repair or make good any damage caused to the surface of the land to the
satisfaction of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Commission.
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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