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The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is confident of achieving its GHc45 billion tax target this year by stepping up efforts to boost revenue collection in the mining sector in what amounts to a significant tightening of the fiscal framework within which mining companies will operate henceforth.

Apr 25, 2019· GRA tightens fiscal regime for mining industry « Prev. ... The corporate income tax rate for mining companies in Ghana is 35 percent (for most other sectors it is 25 percent) and mining .

Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources, the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed. The paradigm shift in the thinking behind the utilisation of Ghana''s mineral resources would seek to ensure value addition to the minerals .

The Ghanaian government urged mineralrich African countries here on Wednesday to introduce measures that can attract more investments into the mining sector in .

Nov 04, 2014· The fiscal regimes on the African continent were not generating enough revenue for their respective economies, said Ghana Mineral Commission CEO Ben Aryee. According to the Ghanabased AFKInsider, Aryee emphasised the potential of mining in contributing to the growth of economies but little has been achieved in the sector.

PwC Corporate income taxes, mining royalties and other mining taxes—2012 update 3 as "ring fencing". The Ghana government, in the 2012 Budget Statement, proposed an increase to the corporate income tax rate from 25% to 35% and an additional tax of 10% on mining companies. Ghana''s proposed tax increases are likely to take

I pray the government take a holistic review of the fiscal regime for the industry with the Chamber of Mines and all players in the industry. This can help ascertain the impact the 2013 fiscal regime changes had on the industry as the government anticipates to open and regulate the smallscale mining.

It is estimated that the sector contributes about 41% of total export earnings and 5% of Ghana''s GDP. The sector is dominant with Foreign Direct Investment ("FDI") with little local participation. 1. 1 Legal Framework The Fiscal Regimes that regulate the sector in Ghana are: •The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) as amended •The ...

Sep 02, 2019· Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources, the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed. The paradigm shift in the thinking behind the utilisation of Ghana.

The Fiscal Regime of Ghana''s Mining Sector. The fiscal regime defines an array of taxes, rents, fees and tax incentives to foreign investors in the mining sector. The quanta of these taxes and incentives have mirrored policy changes in the mining sector since independence.

Ghana''s Mining Fiscal Regime: H2 2015 report is published on September 26, 2015 and has 14 pages in it. This market research report provides information about Mining, Country Overview (Industry Manufacturing), Industry Manufacturing industry. It covers Ghana regional market data and forecasts.

The mining sector has therefore been an important part of our economy, with gold accounting for over 90% of the sector. Ghana is the second largest gold producer in Africa and the 9th largest producer in the world. The sector directly contributed % of Ghana''s total corporate tax earnings, % of government revenue and 6% GDP in 2011.

Fiscal Regime of The Industry And. Revenue projections, including scope for a windfall profit tax...

We often complain the 10% is not enough and Ghana has nothing to show after mining for over 100 year but I will be quick to call for a holistic and comprehensive review of the existing fiscal regime of the industry and application of the royalty payments by the mining 2013, the government made some drastic fiscal regime changes in ...

Fiscal Regime ; Licensing . Mineral Rights And Licenses ... Other Projects ; Tenders ; Contact Us; FAQs ; Opportunities in the mining sector. Read More. Our Mineral rights regime and policy. Download Now. Laws and regulations in the mining sector. Download. How to get a mining license in Ghana. Procedure. The Commission''s primary responsibility ...

The Minerals Commission as the main promotional and regulatory body for the minerals sector in Ghana is responsible for "the regulation and management of the utilization of the mineral resources of Ghana and the coordination and implementation of policies relating to mining. It also ensures compliance with Ghana''s Mining and Mineral Laws ...

Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources, the Vice President of the Republic ...

Press Statement On Comments By Members Of Public Accounts Committee Of Parliament On Fiscal Regime Of Mining Industry. ... Mr. Ben Aryee was making a submission on the fiscal regime of the mining industry in Ghana, Honourable Members of the Committee appeared surprised at the figures being churned out.

Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources, the .

Aug 06, 2018· Government has announced plans to introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure the country derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources. To that end, government is seeking a paradigm shift in the .

New fiscal regime for mining sector soon – Bawumia Posted on August 8, 2018 by Josephine Nettey in Business Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources, the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed.

The increasing use of renewable energy technology is driving major demand for minerals such as copper and cobalt, a key ingredient in electric batteries.

Mar 01, 2018· The conference brings together government officials from selected countries in West Africa with current or prospective mining and petroleum activities. The topic is how to improve fiscal management of mining and petroleum, integrating fiscal regime design, revenue administration, and macrofiscal policy.

Jul 28, 2015· The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr Suleman Koney, has raised concerns over the declining nature of exploration activities in the country''s mining sector.
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