Name | Reconnaissance License |
Description | An applicant should make sure that they meet the requirement for Reconnaissance License Application. The objective of this arrangement is to ensure that the applicant submits all pertinent
information at the initial stage to enable a speedy processing of application(s). |
Comments | The Minerals Management Board shall not recommend a reconnaissance licence or a prospecting licence, or a mining licence unless it is satisfied that –
(a) the area of land over which the licence is sought is reasonable having regard to the applicant’s proposed programme of
operations;
(b) the applicant has adequate -
(i) financial resources;
(ii) technical competence and
(iii) relevant industry experience to carry out the proposed programme of operations;
(c) the applicant has submitted a costed project brief in the prescribed form;
(d) the applicant’s proposals with respect to the procurement of local goods and services are acceptable;
(e) the applicant’s proposals with respect to community development are acceptable;
(f) the applicant’s proposals with respect to employment and training of citizens of Swaziland are acceptable;
(g) any other information that the Commissioner of Mines may reasonably require for the consideration of the application by the Minerals Management Board.
(h) the proposal of the applicant with respect to the local beneficiation and value addition of minerals is acceptable |
Validity From | 09-09-1999 |
Validity To | 09-09-9999 |
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Technical Code | |
Agency | Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy |
Created Date | 2020-05-27 12:36:26 |
Updated Date | 2020-08-04 03:47:23 |
Status | Active |
Measure Type | Licensing Requirement |
Legal/Regulation | Mines and Mineral Act |
Un Code | |