Title V: Financial Provisions

Chapter I: Surface Rights and Royalties

Article 159: General Provisions

Article 159 – I: General principle

Article 159 – II: Fixed fees and annual royalties

Article 160: Surface Royalties

Chapter II: Taxes on the Extraction of Mineral Substances and Tax on Quarry Substances

Article 161: Tax on the Production of Mineral Substances other than Precious Metals

Article 161-I: Tax on the industrial and semi-industrial production of Precious Metals

Article 162: Tax on Substances from Quarries

Chapter III: Export Taxes

Article 163: Tax on the Export of Mineral Substances other than Precious Substances

Article 163-I: Simplified declaratory regime

Article 163- II : Export tax on Precious Stones and other Gemstones

Article 164: Export Tax on Artisanal Gold, Precious Stones and Other Gemstone Production

Article 165: Allocation Among Various Budgets

Chapter IV: Mining Lists

Article 166: Definition and Procedure for Approving the Mining List

Article 167: Classification of Goods Included in the Mining List

Chapter V: Definition of Phases of Activity

Article 168: Definition of Phases of Activity

Chapter VI: Tax Provisions Applicable to All Phases of Activity

Article 169: Tax Regime for Employees of Holders of a Mining Title

Article 170: Withholding on Non-Salary Revenue and Personal Belongings of Expatriate Employees

Article 170-I: Withholding on non-salary revenue

Article 170-II : Personal Belongings of expatriate employees

Chapter VII: Tax and Customs Benefits During the Exploration Phase

Article 171: Measures for Exemption During the Exploration Phase

Article 171-I: Tax exemptions in the Exploration Phase

Article 171-II : Customs duties

Article 172: Reporting Obligations

Chapter VIII: Tax and Customs Benefits During the Construction Phase of the Mine

Article 173: Exemption from VAT and other Taxes

Article 174: Exemption from Customs Duties and Reporting Obligations

Article 174-I: Exemption from customs duties

Article 174-II: Reporting obligations

Chapter IX: Tax and Customs Benefits During the Operating Phase

Article 175: Exemptions

Article 176: Taxation on Profits and other Taxes

Article 177: Expenses Deductible from Profits

Article 178: Provision for the Rehabilitation of Deposits and Customs Duties During the Operating Phase

Article 178 – I : Provision for the Rehabilitation of a Deposit

Article 178-II: Customs duties in the Operating Phase

Article 179: Customs Duties for Onsite Processing Equipment

Article 180: Customs Duties for Extraction Equipment

Chapter X: Direct Subcontractors

Article 181: Direct Subcontractors and Deconsolidation Regime

Article 181–I: Definition of direct subcontractors

Article 181–II : Tax and customs regime for direct subcontractors

Article 181–III: Obligations of direct subcontractors

Chapter XI: Operation Ring Fencing

Article 181-IV : Deconsolidation regimes

Chapter XII: Stabilization of Fiscal and Customs Regimes

Article 182: Application of Stabilization Regime to Mineral Substances

Article 183: Changes in the Classification of the Mining Operating Permit for Quarry Substances.

Chapter XIII: Currency Regulations

Article 184: Opening of Foreign Currency Accounts

Article 185: Transfer Guarantees

Article 186: Declaration of Import and Export of Precious Materials

Chapter XIV: Other Accounting and Economic Provisions

Article 187: National Accounting Plan and Audit

Article 188: Expenses of the State

Article 189: Amortization