The Minerals Commission is a government agency established under Article 269 of the 1992 Constitution and the Minerals Commission Act The Minerals Commission as the main promotional and regulatory body for the minerals sector in Ghana, is responsible for the regulation and management of the utilization of the mineral resources of Ghana and the coordination and implementation of ,...
Full text Final communique on the National Consultative ,
Apr 16, 2021 0183 32 Under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources of the Government of Ghana, a National Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale ,...
Minister calls for proper regulation of mining activities
Oct 07, 2021 0183 32 The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, has called for vigilance in mining activities to ensure effective regulation and ,...
Forestry Commission The Forestry Commission FC , a public service institution, was set up subject to the provisions of the 1992 Constitution, Chapter 21, Article 269, sub-section 1 The FC was re-established by Act 571 of 1999 in order to bring under the Commission the main public bodies and agencies implementing the functions of protection ....
National Health Insurance Regulations 2004 Traditional Medicine Practice Act, 2000 Mining Law Concessions Act, 1962 Diamonds Act, 1972 Minerals Commission Act, 1993 Minerals and Mining Law 1986 Minerals and Mining Law 1986 Minerals Export Duty Abolition Act, 1987 Mining Health Areas Act, 1925 Small-scale Gold Mining Act, 1989 Tax law...
OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND KfTsTING ACT, 2006 ANACT to revise and consolidate the law relating to minerals and mining and to provide for connected purpos DATE OF ASSENT 22nd March, 2006 ENACTED by the President and Parliament Ownership ofPninerals and cadastral system Minerals property of Republic 1...
Currently, Ghana does not have a national policy on occupational health and safety management, as the ILO convention number 155 1981 requir There are however, the Factories, Offices and Shops Act 1970, Act 328 , the Mining Regulations 1970 LI 665 , and...
CONSTRUCTION RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND POLICIES IN GHANA
Timber Operations A ct, Tree and Timber Act,197 4, Timber Resource Manage ment Regulations, 1998, Timbe r Industry and Ghana Timber Marketing Board Act,1977, Wild Animals Prese rvation Act 1961 ....
Mandate The Minerals Commission is responsible for the regulation and management of the utilization of the mineral resources of Ghana and the co-ordination and implementation of policies related to mining The Minerals Commission Act 1993, Act 450 Vision The Minerals Commission would strive to make Ghana the leading destination of mining sector investment in Africa through creating a ....
the regulation and development of the mining sector Government recognises also that the national mining policy must provide for the establishment of an enabling environment for investors, which is based upon modern regulatory arrangements and sufficiently ,...
the national mining regulation of ghana the national mining regulation of ghana 2010 Human Rights Report Ghana - US Department of State- the national mining regulation of ghana,Ghana, with a population of 24 million, is a ....
The Department hosted the 7th African Mining Partnership AMP Plenary in Cape Town in February 2010 with Ghana as Chair and South Africa as the Secretariat This was the last NEPAD AMP, and African ministers responsible for mining lobbied successfully for the transfer of the AMP to the African Union AU This merger will greatly improve the...
Guide to the Mining Regulations 3 INTRODUCTION 1 This booklet has been prepared for the general guidance of officials and employees in Copper Mining Industry of Zambia by Amalgamating the Mining Regulations 1971 Statutory instrument No 107 of 1971 with the Mining Amended regulations 1973 Statutory Instrument No 95 of 1973 2...
The Ghana Standards Authority GSA is the National Statutory body responsibility for the National Quality Infrastructure embracing Standardization, Metrology, and Conformity Assessment , 73 MINING AND MINERALS 75 PETROLEUM AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES 77 ,...
Government committed to sanity of emerging mining industry ,
Oct 07, 2021 0183 32 The lessons of the mining industry in southern Ghana ought to guide our actions in the north, and government will not relent to ensure enhanced regulation, he sa Sustainable mining...
Minerals and Mining Support Services Regulations, 2012 ,
j the Social Security and National Insurance Trust SSNIT Clearance Certificate k the Value Added Tax Registration, and l the applicant s programme for the employment and training of Ghanaians in accordance with the Minerals and Mining General Regulations, 2012 LI 2173...
Aug 12, 2020 0183 32 Regulation 3 of the Minerals and Mining General Regulations sets out the following conditions for the grant of a licence to export minerals in Ghana The application must be accompanied by a refining contract and a sales and marketing agreement...
A national Environmental Assessment Capacity Development Programme GEACaP was initiated in 2001 with financial assistance from the Netherlands Government This was to assist all relevant institutions in meeting their respective obligations under the LI, and to ,...
Minerals and Mining Compensation and Resettlement ,
15 Surface rights and compensation outside the mining area 16 Interpretation MINERALS AND MINING COMPENSATION AND RESETTLEMENT REGULATIONS, 2012 IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister responsible for Mines under section 110 1 of the Minerals and Mining Act 2006 Act 703 , these Regulations are made this 20th day of March, 2012...
Jul 15, 2021 0183 32 He gave for example stamping out political infiltration to enhance proper regulations of the sector per the laws governing small scale mining in Ghana as ,...
Challenges of corporate social responsibility CSR in ,
Mar 01, 2016 0183 32 A Draft National Mining Policy of Ghana that I received from the Minerals Commission during fieldwork is meant to consolidate all the policies and principles for the mining sector and provide government a framework for the management of the sector Yet this overarching policy document, at least the latest version at the time dated 2010 , also ....
Minerals Mining Policy of Ghana 20 Overview of Ghana s Minerals and Mining Sector Ghana is well endowed with substantial mineral resources, the major ones being gold, diamonds, manganese and bauxite Gold is the predominant mineral produced in the country accounting for over 90 of all mineral revenues annually over the past two decad...
Regulation 111 Interpretation 112 Repeal, savings and transitional provisions Act 703 THE SEVEN HUNDRED AND THIRD ACT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE RPUBLIC OF GHANA ENTITLED THE MINERALS AND MINING ACT, 2006 AN ACT to revise and consolidate the law relating to minerals and mining and to provide for connected purpos DATE OF ASSENT 22nd March ....
Jun 29, 2020 0183 32 The Minerals and Mining Support Services Regulations, 2012 LI 2174 The Minerals and Mining Health, Safety and Technical Regulations, 2012 LI 2182 Other legislative and regulatory provisions have relevance for mining operations in Ghana including the ,...
and selling of minerals, restricts mining under 100 yards from a public space and withholds compensation to workers injured due to their own misconduct The Minerals Act Act 126 , 1962 The Minerals Act of the newly independent Ghana reaffirmed national control of mineral resources Article 1 and detailed proper use Article 2...
The environmental impacts of small-scale mining in Ghana are then detailed, along with the land-use disputes that have occurred in the industry The report concludes by providing contact information for some important people involved in small-scale mining research and regulation activities in Ghana, and provides details of some...
Minerals And Mining Health, Safety and Technical ,
These Regulations, made under section 110 of the Mining Act, provide with respect to health and safety in land mining operations in Ghana They also concern to a certain extent the protection of the environment and, in particular, prescribe technical and safety standards for mining operations and provide with respect to mining operation plans and mining operation permits...
The Formulation and Implementation of Environmental Policy ,
The Ghana National Environmental Action Plan GEAP The preparation of the Environmental Action Plan EAP was based on the objectives of defining the policy actions, related investments and institutional strengthening activities needed to make Ghana s development strategy more environmentally sustainable The exercise was initiated by...
