Section 1: Every mineral in its natural state in, under or upon land in Ghana, rivers, streams, water-courses throughout the country, the exclusive economic zon ...
Section 3: Land in the country may be made the subject of an application for a mineral right in respect of a mineral specified in the application, other than la ...
Section 5: (1) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), the Minister on behalf of the President and on the recommendation of the Commission may negotiate, grant, rev ...
Section 6: (1) Except otherwise provided in this Act, a person shall not export, sell or otherwise dispose of a mineral, unless the person holds a licence grant ...
Section 9: (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 activities o ...
Section 10: Unless other Wise provided in this Act, a mineral right shall not be granted to a person unless the person is a body incorporated under the Companie ...
Section 10: Unless other Wise provided in this Act, a mineral right shall not be granted to a person unless the person is a body incorporated under the Companie ...
Section 11: An application for a mineral right shall be submitted to the Minerals Commission in the prescribed fom1 and shall be accompanied with a statement pr ...
Section 13: (1) The Minister shall within sixty days on receipt of recommendation /Tom the Commission make a decision and notify the applicant in writing of the ...
sectoin 14 ;(1) A mineral right shall not in whole or in part be transferred, assigned, mortgaged or otherwise encumbered or dealt in, in a manner without the p ...
Section 15: (I) Where in the course of exercising a mineral right under this Act, the holder discovers an indication of a mineral not included in the mineral ri ...
Section 16: (I) The holder of a mineral right shall at all times appoint a manager with the requisite qualification and experience to be in charge of that holde ...
Section 18: (1) Before undertaking an activity or operation under a mineral right, the holder of the mineral right sha1l obtain the necessary approvals and perm ...
Section 22: An applicant for a mineral right shall pay a fee as may be prescribed ...
Section 23: (I) A holder of a mineral right, shall pay an annual ground rent as may be prescribed.(2) Payments of annual ground rent shall be made to the owner ...
Section 24: A holder of a mineral right shall pay an annual mineral right fee that may be prescribed and payment of the fee shall be made to the Commission ...
Section 25: A holder of a mining lease, restricted mining lease or small scale mining lease shall, in respect of minerals obtained from its mining operations, p ...
Section 26: A fee, royalty or other payment which falls due in respect of a mineral right or otherwise under this Act is a debt owed to the Republic and recover ...
Section 31: (1) Subject to this Act, the Minister may, on an application made by a qualified person and on the recommendation of the Commission, grant a reconna ...
Section 32: (1) Subject to this Act and the Regulations made under this Act, a reconnais-sance licence confers on the holder and a person authorised, in accorda ...
Section 34: (I) The Minister may, on an application duly made by a qualified person and on the recommendation of the Commission, grant a prospecting licence in ...
Section 37: (1) The holder of a prospecting licence may in the exercise of the rights under the licence, enter upon land to which the licence relates to(a) pros ...
Section 39: (I) A holder of a reconnaissance licence or a prospecting licence may, prior to the expiration of the licence, apply in the prescribed form for one ...
Section 40: (I) A person may apply in the prescribed from for a mining lease in respect of a mineral specified in the application over land that is not the subj ...
Section 41: (I) A mining lease shall be for an initial term of thirty years or for a lesser period that may be agreed with the applicant.(2) The area in respect ...
Section 42: (I) The Minister shall not reject an application for a mining lease made under this Act.(0) unless the concerns of the Minister have been conveyed i ...
Section 73: (1) The owner or lawful occupier of any land subject to a mineral right is entitled to and may claim from the holder of the mineral right compensati ...
Section 76: (I) Subject to section 78 a person may,(a) search for industrial mineral by reconnaissance,(b) prospect for industrial mineral, or(c) mine for indus ...
Section 79: (I) A person who is not a citizen may apply for a mineral right in respect of industrial mineral provided the proposed investment in the mineral ope ...