Rethinking state-led formalisation of artisanal and small-scale mining
Securing a mining licence or permit is seen as the gateway for conducting artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) operations. Yet, the policy and the academic discourse on the environmental impacts of ASM and formalisation policies inadequately capture the diverse perspectives of institutional and local stakeholders regarding the regulatory and legal …
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Ghana Mining Repository
It may also contain e-service functions for license holders ... Ghana Mining Repository Minerals Commission, Government of Ghana. Toggle navigation. TOP.HOME; TOP.BLOCK TOP.APPLICATIONS TOP.LICENSES TOP.OWNERS TOP.MAP TOP.TENDERS ...
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List of minerals/licences
Palazzo Mining Ghana Ltd: Mining Lease: Valid: PL8/19: Savanna Cement Company Limited: Mining Lease: Valid: PL9/29: Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd (formerly Savannah Mining Ghana …
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The 7 Quick Steps To Get Your Mining License in …
To obtain a mining license in Ghana, the procedures of the Minerals Commission of Ghana will have to be followed.. Skip to content. UMB, IPS RD Opposite UPSA, Accra, Ghana [email protected] 030 254 1870 | 055 995 9331 ; …
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License Procedure
Minister on proof of payment of applicable fees, issues licence to applicant within 30 days after the date of acceptance of the grant. How to Acquire Small Scale Mining Licence in Ghana
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Baseline Information for the National Action Plan on
The license is for a period not more than five years from the date of issue in the first instance and may be renewed on expiry. The size of the area in respect of which a license may be granted for small-scale mining shall not exceed 25 acres. After the acquisition of Small-scale mining license, a prospective miner is required to receive an
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Forest Invasion: CSOs sue government, want mining licences …
Six civil society organisations and an individual have filed a lawsuit at the Accra High Court seeking to stop persons or companies that have been granted licenses to mine in forest reserves in Ghana under the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462). The plaintiffs—A Rocha Ghana, Nature and
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Mineral Rights
Type of Mineral Rights The various types of Mineral Rights and Licences available in Ghana LICENSE TYPE PURPOSE AREA MAXIMUM DURATION Reconnaissance Licence (RL) Regional exploration not including drilling & excavation Blocks of 21 hectares, not exceeding 5,000 contiguous blocks 12 months renewable Prospecting Licence (PL) Search for minerals …
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Ghana Mining Repository
This portal publish data from RDF systems installed at client. It may also contain e-service functions for license holders
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Minerals Commission (MC)
The Minerals Commission would strive to make Ghana the leading destination of mining sector investment in Africa through creating a congenial atmosphere in which all stakeholders work as partners in a safe environment to achieve one …
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Minerals Commission Official Website
Find out the Laws and Regulations in the Mining Sector of Ghana Learn more Mining Licence How to get a Mining Licence in Ghana LEARN MORE Mining Policy Ensuring Mining …
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Small-Scale Mining in Ghana
The application for a license for small-scale mining is made in a form the Minister may direct to the office of the Minerals Commission in the area where a person intends to engage in small-scale mining operations, with the prescribed fees. According to Section 83 of Act 703, the applicant for a small-scale mining license must be a Ghanaian ...
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First Schedule
Make changes or modify his existing licence (large-scale mining licence) 2000: 19: Failure to pay compensation: 5000: 20: Failure to comply with regulations 65 and 152: 2,000.00 for initial failure plus 200.00 every day: 21: Failure to report serious injury or fatality:
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Mining Laws and Regulations Ghana 2025
The three types of rights applicable are: (a) a mining lease; (b) a restricted mining lease; and (c) a small-scale mining licence. A mining lease is granted for an initial period of 30 years and may be renewed before the expiry …
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The Galamsey Menace: Which administration granted most mining …
Other licenses granted from Jan. 2017 to Sep. 2024 are 274 support service licences (248 class A, 14 class B, and 12 class C), one export license for holders of mineral rights), one gold export license (for processing of tailing and mining waste), one license for earth moving and mining equipment, one test licence (for training purposes), and ...
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Small Scale Licence
The Minerals Commission of Ghana is the Government agency with the primary responsibility of developing and coordinating mineral sector policies and monitoring their implementation.
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Ghana: mining licence process map
Ghana is Africa's largest gold producer, and gold contributes to more than 90 per cent of the country's total mineral exports. This map depicts the process of obtaining a prospecting licence for large-scale mineral extraction (for all minerals excluding industrial minerals).
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Over 2,000 mining and related licenses issued since 2017
The inclusion of 2025 is due to the presence of one license stated to begin in 2025. From 1988 to 2008, 40 mining and mining-related licenses were issued. From 2009 to 2016, 59 licenses were issued, and between 2017 to date, 2,151 mining and mining-related licenses have been issued. From 1988 to 2008, 40 mining and mining-related licenses were ...
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How to Obtain a Mining Licence in Ghana
Every company seeking to enter the mining industry in Ghana requires a mining licence. The mining industry in Ghana accounts for 5% of the country's GDP and minerals make up 37% of total exports of which gold contributes over 90% of the total mineral exports. Ghana is one of the leading producers of gold in Africa and …
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Mining Laws and Regulations Ghana 2025
The key legislation regulating mining in Ghana is as follows: 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 ... Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2176 ...
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Ghana Mining Repository
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How To Obtain A Mining Licence In Ghana
Every company seeking to enter the mining industry in Ghana requires a mining licence. The mining industry in Ghana accounts for 5% of the country's GDP and minerals …
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In brief: mining rights and title in Ghana
A look at some of the key legal and practical considerations surrounding mining rights and title in Ghana, including the extent of state control, renewal and transfer of licences, and protection ...
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