The holder of an exploration licence may apply for a mining licence no later than 6 months before the expiry of the exploration licence. An artisanal mining licence is valid for 2 years; a small-scale mining licence is valid for 10 years; and a large-scale mining licence is valid for 25 years. Restrictions on foreign ownership
The process for obtaining a Large Scale Exploration License in Zambia involves the following steps: ... the application is then tabled before the Mining License Committee (MLC) to approve and grant the Large Scale Exploration License. Renewal: The license holder can apply for a renewal of the licence for a further period of four (4) …
renewal of mining right and mineral processing licence. An application for renewal of a mining right or mineral processing license shall be made: For an exploration license, six …
a small-scale mining licence; a large-scale mining licence; and; an artisanal mining licence. Section 29(2) of the Mines Act stipulates that artisanal mining is reserved for Zambian citizens. Accordingly, an artisanal mining licence can only be granted to a Zambian citizen or a cooperative wholly composed of Zambian citizens.
Mines and Minerals Act, 1995 Zambia Zambia Mines and Minerals Act, 1995 Chapter 213 Commenced on 13 September 1995 [This is the version of this document at 31 December 1996.]
Republic of Zambia. 2. Who is liable for Mineral Royalty? a) Holders of the following mining rights and licenses are liable to mineral royalty on minerals produced under their respective licenses: • Large -scale mining license, • Large -scale gemstone license, • Small-scale mining license, • Small-scale gemstone license,
To apply for a Large Scale Exploration License or Permit in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Mines and Minerals department office. Please tap on the following link to view contact details link. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
Proposals for employment and training of citizens of Zambia during the renewal period. Valid Tax clearance certificate (Issued under Income Tax Act Cap 323). Documentation on Title to Land or Written Consent of Legal Occupier of Land. Consent from existing Mining Rights Holder if the area over a Mining right Holder. Articles of association.
Small Scale Mining Licences: relate to areas not exceeding 400 hectares and have a duration of 10 years renewable. Artisans Mining Rights: give the right to local people to …
• Proposals for employment and training of citizens of Zambia • Proposals for promotion of local business development ... Large Scale Mining License 25 Years 25,000ha(250km2) Mineral Processing License 25 Years 25,000ha(250km2) RENEWAL OF LICENCES LICENCE TYPE SUBMISSION OF RENWAL APPLICATION Artisan Mining Right Not …
Blackthorn Resources Limited has been granted a large-scale mining licence for the company's flagship Kitumba copper project in Zambia. According to Mining Africa Year Book latest updates the mining licence was granted for an initial 25-year period. The Kitumba Project is located in west-central Zambia, about 200km northwest …
To renew a large-scale mining license in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Mines and Minerals department office. Please tap on the following link to view contact details: link. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the "Required Documents" section of this page.
In this article, we will take a look at the cost of obtaining a mining license in Zambia and the top 10 most valuable minerals mined in the country. Cost of Mining License in Zambia. The cost of a mining license in Zambia can vary depending on the type of minerals being extracted and the size of the mining operation.
Appendix II-1 Main Points of the Zambian Mining Act 1. Large-scale prospecting license Exclusive rights for 2 years, renewable twice for 2-year terms Not to exceed 1,000 km2 …
Zamare's Large Scale Exploration Licence 20859-HQ-LEL (135 km 2) is the adjacent concession to the block containing the Mopani Copper/Cobalt mine, majority …
The matter dealt with an appeal against the decision of the High Court that ordered the cancellation of a mining licence and its return to the first respondent. The background to the case was that Minster of Mines had granted a large-scale mining licence to the local people within the Kasempa community who immediately took …
In recent years, the discovery – or more appropriately, the rediscovery – of gold has ignited sizable rushes across Zambia.There are now an estimated 300 gold occurrences 7 in the country, although most, and by extension, the largest share of this activity, are concentrated in five areas: Luano District, Vubwi District, Rufunsa District, …
Mining Rights (Exploration Small Scale) Licence (SEL) The small scale Explorartion Rights are only granted to companies with minimum 5% Zambian shareholding. Duly completed …
1 "Large -scale"is defined as those mines that currently operate or would operate using a Large Scale Mining Licence in Zambia. 8 2 CHALLENGES AND GUIDELINES OF MINING TAX POLICY ... A second characteristic is that minerals are non-renewable: once extracted they can never be replaced. So when copper is taken out of the ground and …
Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government 71 Gazette dated Friday, 8th February, 2013 Title S. I. No. 84 of 2008 Amendment of regulation 2 Deletion and substitution of Part VI ... Renewal of Large-Scale Mining Licence 160000 Large-Scale Gemstone Licence 160000 Renewal of Large-Scale Gemstone Licence 160000 Prospecting Permit 3000
The following principles shall apply to the mining and development of minerals— (a) mineral resources are a non-renewable resource and shall be conserved, developed and used prudently, taking into account the needs of the present and future generations; (b) mineral resources shall be explored and developed in a manner that promotes and ...
This study examined the environmental and social effects of large-scale mining in Chingola, Zambia. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews with 164 residents living close to Zambia's largest open pit mine, key informants and desk analysis of secondary data. Quantitative data was analysed using the chi-square test, …
A license issued by the Director of Mining Cadastre in the prescribed form upon payment of the prescribed fees for Small Scale and Large Scale exploration. Full Description The processing license is issued based on the area of land over which is represented by complete and contiguous Cadastre units and not exceeding seven thousand, four …
Mining licences' validity depend on the scale of mining as follows: Small-scale exploration –period of four years and is not renewable except for diamond exploration. Large-scale exploration –period of four years. …
The following principles shall apply to the mining and development of minerals— (a) mineral resources are a non-renewable resource and shall be conserved, developed and used prudently, taking into account the needs of the present and future generations; (b) mineral resources shall be explored and developed in a manner that …
A Large Scale Mineral Operations License is issued to a mining operation whose annual run-off of mine ore exceeds the maximums amounts allowed under a Small Scale Mineral Operations License. Three important facts about a …
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development in November 2022 unveiled the National Mineral Resources Development Policy (2022-2027), a comprehensive plan which among other things, aims to close …
A. Large-scale Operations 1. Large–scale Prospecting Licence 29940 CU = 1000km2 2 Duration is 2 years renewable up to max. 7 years 2. Large-scale Mining Licence 7485 CU = 250 km22 Duration is 25 years renewable 3. Large-scale Gemstone Licence 7485 CU = 250 km22 Duration is 10 years renewable 4. Mineral processing licence 15years
22. Cancellation of retention licence Large-Scale Mining Licences 23. Rights conferred by large-scale mining licence 24. Application for large-scale mining licence 25. Grant of large-scale mining licence 26. Renewal of large-scale mining licence 27. Obligations of holder of large scale mining licence 28. Suspension of production
What is Flexicadastre? Minerals resource management software which enables and facilitates administration of mineral and non minerals rights processes in a transparent, …
2. Mining Rights: Acquire mining rights or mineral concessions in Zambia. Depending on the type of mineral you intend to mine, you will need to apply for the appropriate mining rights through the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development. This may involve prospecting licenses, small-scale mining licenses, or large-scale mining …
29. Rights conferred by large scale mining licence 30. Obligations of holder of large-scale mining licence 31. Amendment of programme of mining operations 32. Transfer of large scale mining licence 33. Discovery of minerals not included in large-scale mining licence 34. Suspension of production 35. Renewal of large-scale mining licence 36.
Welcome to the Zambia Online Repository. This system contains data on all issued large-scale mining licenses and mining export permits, as well as related payments. Minerals Rights in Zambia is managed by the Ministry of Mines. The data is published directly from the Ministry's MCAS system.
Register Presumptive on Artisanal and Small Scale Mining Tax Sales Tax Registration -- Select Mode of Invoicing-- Pre-numbered Invoices Computer Generated Invoices Fiscal Devices
ASM in Zambia though highly formalised has yielded few benefits for license holders; ASM in Zambia is known for high levels of formalisation. The World Bank's (2016) Mining and Governance review rates the extent to which ASM operators are allowed to legally operate in Zambia as 'Very High' (4.0 out of 4.0). ... Part of the reason for this ...