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formulated in 1997 followed by amendment of fiscal laws for the mineral sector and enactment of the Mining Act, 1998. The Policy, legal and regulatory framework attracted a number of exploration and mining companies and boosted mineral trading in the country. During ten years of implementation of the Policy and Law, over US$ 2.5 billion
Luanda, Angola–(Newsfile Corp. – November 27, 2023) – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete are pleased to announce that the company has …
The mining sector is primarily governed by the Mining Code, approved by means of Law 31/11, of 23 September 2011 (the Mining Code), which covers most of the rules …
The recently approved new Mining Code was published by Law no. 31/11, of 23 September 2011. This law was preceded by effective mining activities laws dispersed in several pieces of legislation, which it revoked, such as Law 1/92, of 17 January 1992, setting forth the legal framework for Mining and Geologic Activities (the "Mining Law"), and
The Mining Code 2011 (Law No. 31/11) is the primary law governing the mining sector in Angola. The Mining Code applies to all mining activities (such as prospecting, mining and commercialisation) that take place in Angola and all …
Mining law is principally regulated in terms of legislation passed by Parliament through precedent or case law from the courts; common law and customary law also regulate mining law. The Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05], and the regulations made in terms of that Act, is the principal legislation that governs mining law.
1.1 What regulates mining law? Indonesian mining law is regulated under Law No. 4 of 2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining, as amended by Law No. 3 of 2020 on the Amendment to Law No. 4 of 2009 on Mineral and …
Role of Angolan State. The Angolan Executive (i.e., the Angolan President) is empowered to develop a mining policy and plan that should take account of the strategic objectives set out in the Mining Code. These objectives should consider economic as well as environmental and social …
The hurdle to overcome is the difficult history of mining in this country, to convince investors that Angola has truly turned the page." Angola's diamond mining industry was worth $1.2bn in 2019, according to statistics …
The new Mining Law No. 3/2020 has been enacted on 10 June to amend Mining Law No.4 /2009. The law paves the way for several changes including on matters related to mining areas determination, centralization of authority as well as licensing of mining businesses, among others. Given the changes along with potential impacts that follow, mining ...
The Prospecting and Mining Law postgraduate certificate course aims to provide students with a solid grounding in the practical and theoretical aspects of the South African law of prospecting and mining. The principal focus is on domestic law but comparative and particularly African mining law will also be considered where pertinent. Course ...
Abstract. This Law, consisting of 22 Chapters and divided in 2 Parts and 2 Annexes, approves the Mining Code to be implemented within the territory of Angola. This Code regulates any …
1.2 Legal System and Sources of Mining Law Angola has a civil law legal system. The Mining Code, approved by means of Law 31/11, of 23 September 2011, contains most of …
Law No. 31/11 of 23 September 2011 (the Mining Code) imposes holders of mineral rights the duty to make annual contributions to the Mining Development Fund and the Environmental Fund ...
Zambia Mining Laws and Regulations – Principal laws and regulation – Lulu, Proinfo USA editorial. 2022. Zambia Mining Laws and Regulations Handbook, International Business Publications, USA. 2009. Lusaka Goldsmiths University Sustainable transformation through innovation Contact Us. 260977400886 / 260750186761; ...
Legal framework. The mining sector is primarily governed by the Mining Code, approved by means of Law 31/11, of 23 September 2011 (the Mining Code), which covers …
Keywords: Angola, Mining Code, Environmental protection Through Law 31/11, of September 21st, 2011, Angola approved a new Mining Code. The aim of the new Mining Code was to provide the Angola mining sector with a modern set of rules regarding the exploration of its vast mining resources whilst simultaneously unifying in a single document a framework …
1.2 Legal System and Sources of Mining Law Angola has a civil law legal system. The Mining Code, approved by means of Law 31/11, of 23 September 2011, contains most of the rules governing the mining industry and min - eral operations, from exploration to processing and marketing of all types of minerals.
Angola's Constitution and Law No. 31/11 of 23 September 2011 (the Mining Code) establish that the state is the owner of all mineral resources, found in the soil, subsoil or …
Among the biggest changes it introduces to the 2009 mining law is the removal of a limit on the size of mining operations under a single permit, capped by the previous law to 15,000 hectares ...
In 2022, labor law enforcement agencies in Angola took actions to address child labor (Table 6). However, gaps exist within the operations of the Ministry of Public Administration, Labor, and Social Security (MAPTSS) that may hinder adequate labor law enforcement, including insufficient financial and human resource allocation. Table 6.
Legislation that regulates the mining industry. The primary law governing the mining sector in Zambia is the Mines and Minerals Development Act No. 11 of 2015 ... (2009), Mauritius (2015), the Netherlands (2003), the Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union (2001), China (1996), France (2002), Germany (1996), Egypt (2000), Cuba (2000), and Switzerland ...
An incisive guide to mining rights, title and licences in Angola.
The mining industry is regulated at state level by the Constitution of the Republic of Angola, Law 31/11, of 23 September 2011 (Mining Code) and some additional statutory and regulatory acts ...
Keywords: Angola, mining code, natural resources, environmental protection Through Law 31/11, of September 21st, 2011, Angola approved a new Mining Code. The aim of the new Mining Code was to provide the Angola mining sector with a modern set of rules regarding the exploration of its vast mining resources whilst simultaneously unifying in a …
Angola ratifies the ICSID Convention: good news for inbound foreign investment. The latest step in attracting foreign investment to Angola should pay off, but will take time to come to fruition, explain Greg Falkof, João Robles and Ahmed Abdel-Hakam of Eversheds Sutherland. Greg Falkof | 19/10/2021
The High Court found in favour of the Minerals Council that the Mining Charter 2018 is policy and not law and set aside a number of its provisions as a result (including the provision enabling the ...
The 2009 Mining Law restricted the transfer of IUP and IUPK licenses unless the transferee is a company that holds 51 percent of the shares of the said IUP or IUPK contract. Under the amended law, IUP/IUPKs can now be transferred to third parties, which will require approval from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR). ...
A look at some of the key legal and practical considerations surrounding mining rights and title in Angola, including the extent of state control, renewal and transfer of licences, and protection ...
This article looks at the primary environmental regulations applicable to mining activities in Angola, including environmental review, permitting and remediation.