Mineral and Gemstone Licensing in Myanmar

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Myanmar
Year	2016
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Report
RGI Sub-component	Taxation
RGI Questions	1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?, 1.1.4c: From 2015 onwards, and prior to each licensing process, did the licensing authority actually disclose the rules governing the licensing process, such as auction or negotiation rules?, 1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law and Practice (Both)
Publisher	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Author	Paul Shortell
Source or API link	http://www.resourcegovernance.org/sites/default/files/documents/mineral-gemstone-licensing-myanmar_0.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute