designing efficient and sustainable local content policies. Local content is a complex and rapidly evolving policy area. Policies and regulations differ widely among countries, and at times between oil/gas and mining in the same country. This raises a number of question on the meaning of local content, its extent, the
اقرأ أكثرThe Amendment Regulations now require Stakeholders to maintain bank accounts with a Tanzanian bank that has at least 20% Tanzanian shareholding. Extension of timeframes for approval of local content plans. Stakeholders must submit local content plans, in a prescribed form, to the Mining Commission, which will decide to approve or reject these ...
اقرأ أكثر1. Local content is a complex issue. 2. Implementation: Different mechanisms and tools. a. Government-led initiatives. Based on quantitative requirements (numerical targets in volume or value; procurement plans); or Qualitative requirements (such as reporting, information sharing, contract unbundling etc).
اقرأ أكثر1. WHY ARE LOCAL CONTENT POLICIES IMPORTANT? Too many resource-rich countries remain challenged by undiversified economic structures with weak industrial …
اقرأ أكثرNote that the Local Content Regulations require the Commission to establish a Common Qualification System for registration and pre-qualification of local content in the mining industry. This is intended to be used for: verification of a contractor's capacities and capabilities; evaluation of local content submitted by …
اقرأ أكثرHowever, the Local Content Law applies, with immediate effect, to all existing mining projects across the country. New local content requirements. The purpose of the Local Content Law is to create ...
اقرأ أكثرThe implementation of Tanzania's local content policy for the petroleum and mineral sectors has been hampered by inconsistency, confusion, and un-coordinated donor interventions. There is a need to replace overlapping institutional authorities by clear lines of regulatory authority to advance Tanzania's vision of leveraging its gas and ...
اقرأ أكثرThe director of the local content department at the Ministry of Mines explained in a podcast that their department and the local content initiative come from the President himself and that there is a lot of hope in the President and communities that the mining sector will bring benefits (EITI Guinea podcast, 2019).
اقرأ أكثر1. Local content is a complex issue. Horizontal and inter-sectoral linkages. Downstream processing. 2. Implementation: Different mechanisms and tools. a. Government-led …
اقرأ أكثرLocal content Obligations have been stipulated under Section 102 of the Mining Act Cap 123 and the Mining (Local Content) Regulations, 2018 as amended in 2019. The Obligations include the following; –. Licensee, Contractors, subcontractors and allied entities are obliged to give preference to goods that are produced or available in …
اقرأ أكثر3. Local Content Policies in the Mining Sector by Jane Korinek and Paulo De Sa. 4. The Unintended Consequences of High Regional Content Requirements by …
اقرأ أكثر[8, 14] noted that the concept of local content in Ghana predates the Minerals and Mining Law, 2006 (Act, 703) and the Minerals and Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (LI, 2173), which both introduced a local content framework to Ghana's longstanding mining sector. Noteworthy, these laws influenced the Ministry of Energy to stipulate …
اقرأ أكثرLocal content has, to date, focused on the oil and gas sector where regulations and institutional controls, at least in West Africa, are now entrenched. This is changing, and there are early signs of a wave of local content regulation in the mining sector, which is likely to coincide with an upturn in the fortunes of both precious and …
اقرأ أكثرTHE ROLE OF LOCAL CONTENT POLICIES IN MANUFACTURING AND MINING IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES. DEPARTMENT OF POLICY, …
اقرأ أكثرOur Guidance for Governments: Local Content Policies is a step-by-step tool for policy-makers when designing local content policies. This resource guides governments toward workable, made-in-country solutions for local content policies in five areas: Local procurement of goods and services. Direct employment of locals or disadvantaged persons.
اقرأ أكثرThe amendment to regulation 20 of the Local Content Regulations also introduces the requirement to file quarterly performance reports no later than 14 days after the end of each quarter. Regulation 25 is amended by replacing the words 'commission' appearing in the first and fourth lines of the regulation with 'ministry'.
اقرأ أكثرIn short, while the local content policy may have connected local suppliers with the mining industry, it was not sufficient on its own to make a true difference in the economic landscape. The country launched a National Suppliers' Development Programme (NSDP) in November 2017. The program is based on consultations and partnerships …
اقرأ أكثرLocal content has always been an integral part of the mining industry; however, historically the main aspect of local content in mining laws pertained to the employment and training of locals 5 as ...
اقرأ أكثرIn a bid to address regulatory and practical challenges pertaining to the Mining Local Content Regulations, 2018 (the amended Regulations) the Minister for Minerals has issued the Mining (Local Content) (Amendment) Regulations (the amendments) vide Government Notice No. 479 of 2022. According to the amendments, …
اقرأ أكثرThe General Mining Law of 1872 (the "GML"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 21- 54, 611-615, as amended, is the principal law governing locatable minerals on federal lands. The GML affords US citizens the opportunity to explore for, discover and purchase certain valuable mineral deposits on federal lands open for mineral entry.
اقرأ أكثرFive of the case studies—Australia, Botswana, Nigeria, Indonesia and Singapore—have been published as stand-alone notes on the IGF local content guidance webpage. The paper is part of a set of expert documents to substantiate the IGF Guidance for Governments on local content policies, released in July 2018.
اقرأ أكثرLocal content policies usually target (local) industrial and technological development, value creation or addition, wealth increase, employment creation and the development of backward, forward and sideways linkages along the value chain (Stone et al., 2015, Ernst and Young,
اقرأ أكثر9.5 Are there any social responsibility requirements (such as to invest in local infrastructure and communities) under applicable law or regulation? The Minerals and Mining (Local Content and Local Participation) Regulations, 2020 (L.I. 2431) set out requirements for the use of Ghanaian expertise, goods and services, businesses and …
اقرأ أكثرIn these countries, a fast-growing petroleum and mining sector combined with too ambitious local content targets may exacerbate supply bottlenecks arising from …
اقرأ أكثرThe outcomes revealed that mining sector FDI and economic complexity exert pressure on resources in low- and high-resources-dependent countries. In comparison, environmental regulations reduce mineral resource dependency. A bi-directional causality is documented between mining sector FDI, economic complexity …
اقرأ أكثرThis idea of using and supporting local resources and people is what we call " local content .". The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the implementation of local content (LC) regulations in Tanzania, focusing on the mining sector. The report's case study on an anonymous mining company in Tanzania revealed some promising …
اقرأ أكثرLCPs have shown promise in capturing positive spillover effects from mining. However, much is still not well-known about the true effect of local content …
اقرأ أكثرThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, EPA, and state agencies also have roles in regulating the mining industry. The following links are intended to help Smart Sectors partners and the public learn more about how EPA works with the mining sector. Basic EPA Regulatory Information. Laws and regulation, compliance and policies and …
اقرأ أكثرis advocated. Zimbabwe's government has instituted a regulation mandating that mining firms give preference to local vendors whenever possible (Reuters, 2016). Ghana's Local Content Regulation was implemented to increase domestic mining industry competitiveness and job creation through the
اقرأ أكثر1. Background. On 10 January 2018, the Government of Tanzania enacted the Mining (Local Content) Regulations, 2018, GN. No. 3 of 2018 (the "Regulations"). The Regulations aim at implementing the amendments of the Mining Act, 2010 which were introduced by the Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 2017 (Act No. 7 of 2017).
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