Mining and Minerals Act 703

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Ghana
Year	2006
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Open data, State-owned enterprises, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Taxation
RGI Questions	1.1b: Who is the licensing authority (i.e. who has the authority to grant exploration and extraction rights to companies)?, 1.1.4a: From 2015 onwards, did the licensing authority publicly disclose minimum pre-defined criteria by which companies become qualified to participate in licensing processes?, 1.1.3b: Prior to each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to disclose a list of biddable terms or negotiable terms?, 1.1.5b: Following each licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the identity of the winning bidder or applicant?, 1.2.5e: For countries using production sharing agreements, do rules specify the company and government production shares?, 1.4.8b: Does the SOE or government publicly disclose the value of the production sold by the SOE?
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	Ministry of Land and Natural Resources
Author	Ministry of Land and Natural Resources
Source or API link	https://www.ghana-mining.org
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute