Mining Act of 1995

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Philippines
Year	1995
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Beneficial ownership, Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, 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?, 1.1.7b: Do rules require public disclosure of beneficial owners of extractive companies?, 1.1c: What licensing process does the licensing authority follow?, 1.1.3b: Prior to each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to disclose a list of biddable terms or negotiable terms?, 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?, 1.2.6b: Is the national tax authority required to audit extractive companies?, 1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law
Publisher	Congress of the Philippines
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Source or API link	http://www.mgb.gov.ph/images/stories/RA_7942.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute