Mining Proclamation No 68/1995

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Sector Mining
Country Eritrea
Year 1995
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Contract transparency and monitoring, Legislation and regulation, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, State-owned enterprises, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Licensing
RGI Questions 1.1a: How does the country legally define the ownership of subsoil extractive resources?,
1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?,
1.1.3d: Is the licensing authority independent from the SOE?,
1.1.3a: Is the government required to set pre-defined criteria by which companies become qualified to participate in a licensing process?,
1.1.5a: Following each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to disclose the list of companies that submitted license applications (in the case of a first-come, first served; or negotiation round) or bids (in the case of an auction)?,
1.1.5b: Following each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the identity of the winning bidder or applicant?,
1.1.10d: Is the legislature required to ratify licenses/contracts?,
1.2a: What is the fiscal system for extractive resources?,
1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?,
1.4a: What proportion of equity shares does the government own in extractive companies?
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Publisher The Government of Eritrea
Author The Government of Eritrea The Government of Eritrea
Source or API link http://rgi.nrgi-assessment.org/api/public/documents/ERI-2016-MI
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute