Approval of the Mining Amendment Bill has been delayed again as hluttaw members dispute whether or not some of its provisions are constitutional. The main focus of the current disagreement is whether to grant licences to mining companies for 15 years or 25 years. The bill is an attempt to update legislation that many see […]
Another wait for mine bill
November 25, 2014 by thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: approval, Draft Law, grant licences, Mining Amendment Bill, Mining Companies, Thura U Shwe Mann
Small-Scale Gold Miners Publicly Called Out for Govt Debt
November 8, 2013 by thiha
Yangon — A public notice accusing dozens of mining companies of failing to pay a required portion of the gold they produce to government coffers has shed light on what critics say is a burdensome requirement that is taxing Burma’s gold miners out of business. The Ministry of Mines published the notice in state-run newspapers […]
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