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Amendments to Chapter VII of Finance Act [Chapter 23:04]

With effect from the 1st January, 2011, the rates of royalties for the purposes of Section 245 of the Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05]) are as follows:

Section 245 (Royalties)

Percentage of gross fair market value of mineral produced

Diamonds …………………………………

15

Other precious stones....................................

Gold…………………………………..............

10

4,5

Platinum…………………………………….....

5

Other precious metals………………………...

4

Base metals………………………...................

2

Industrial metals………………………..........

2

Coal-bed methane………………………..........

2

Coal………………………..............................

1