Loi 2012-014 (amendment to Mining Code)

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Sector Mining
Country Mauritania
Year 2012
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Beneficial ownership, Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Open data, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Licensing
RGI Questions 1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?,
1.1.10a: From 2015 onwards, has the government publicly disclosed signed licences/contracts?,
1.1.7a: Are senior public officials required to publicly disclose their financial holdings in extractive companies?,
1.1.8a: From 2015 onwards, have senior public officials publicly disclosed their financial holdings in extractive companies?,
1.1.7b: Do rules require public disclosure of beneficial owners of extractive companies?,
1.1.8b: From 2015 onwards, have the beneficial owners of extractive companies been disclosed?,
1.2a: What is the fiscal system for extractive resources?,
1.2.5b: Do rules specify the royalty rate(s) applying to extractive companies?,
1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?,
1.2.5f: Who is the tax authority (i.e. who has the authority to collect taxes and payments from extractive companies)?,
1.3.1b: Is there a requirement for the EIA and/or SIA to be publicly disclosed?,
1.3.2a: From 2015 onwards, have EIAs and/or SIAs been publicly disclosed?,
1.3.7b: Are there specific procedures governing theĀ resettlementĀ of land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?
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Publisher Government of Mauritania
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Source or API link http://www.petrole.gov.mr/IMG/pdf/loi_miniere_2012.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute