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ProcedureEdit
- The Ministry that is responsible for providing the license for Large Scale Mining is Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development - Mining Cadastre Unit (MMMD - CMU).
- Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development - Mining Cadastre Unit (MMMD - CMU) should be contacted. Address and contact information are provided below. Also, make sure you have the documents that are listed under the Required Documents section of this page.
- Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development - Mining Cadastre Unit (MMMD - CMU)
- Physical Address :
- Exploration House, Ridgeway,
- Opposite Ridgeway Post Office,Lusaka
- Tel: +260 211 251957
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Required DocumentsEdit
- A statement of the period for which the licence is sought.
- A statement of the minerals to be mined under the licence.
- A comprehensive statement of the mineral deposits in the area over which the licence is sought including details of all known minerals proved,estimated or inferred,ore reserves and mining conditions.
- The applicant's environmental management plan including the proposals for prevention of pollution , the treatment of waste , the protection and reclamation of land and water resources, and for the elimination or minimizing the adverse effects on the environment of the mining operations.
- Details of expected infrastructure requirements.
- The applicant's proposals for employing and training citizens of Zambia.
- The applicant's proposals for the promotion of local business development.
- A full description, with geographical coordinates, of the area of land for which the large-scale mining licence is sought, but not exceeding seven thousand, four hundred and eighty -five cadastre units.
- Tax clearance certificate
- A plan of the proposed mining area.
- Any other information as the Director for Geological Survey.
- Whether there are sufficient deposits or reserves of minerals to justify their commercial exploitation.
- Area of land which the licence is sought for is not excess of the prescribed area.
- Applicant's proposed programmer for mining operations will ensure the efficient and beneficial use of the mineral resources for the mining area.
- Applicant's environmental management plan conforms to specifications and practices established by national standards.
- Proof of adequate financial resources , technical competence and experience to carry out effective mining operations.
- Proof of consent if the land is within a National Park, Game Management area, National Forest or local protected forest or a bird sanctuary.
- The applicant's proposal for the employment and training of citizens of Zambia.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development - Mining Cadastre Unit (MMMD - CMU)
Physical Address :
Exploration House, Ridgeway,
Opposite Ridgeway Post Office,Lusaka
Tel: +260 211 251957
EligibilityEdit
- Applicant is not in breach of any condition of the prospecting licence or any provision of the Act.
FeesEdit
Application Fees : ZMK 360,000. ZMW 360.00
License Fees : Area Charges:
i. Year 1 and 2 ZMK 36,000 ZMW 36.00 per Sq.Km per year.
ii.Year 3 and 4 ZMK 36,000 ZMW 36.00per Sq.Km per year.
iii. Year 5 and 6 ZMK 36,000 ZMW 36.00 per Sq. Km per year.
iv. Year 7 onwards ZMK 36,000. ZMW 36.00 per Sq.Km per year other fees include a ZMK 36,000 ZMW 36.00 per Sq. Km per year.
ValidityEdit
A period not exceeding 25 years.
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Processing TimeEdit
60 days
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