The Mining (Value Addition) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020
Text as of 2026-09-28
Public law and official guidance, published as research. Not legal, tax or financial advice.
About this law
- Kind
- Regulation
- Number
- GN No. 781 published 18/9/2020
- Issued by
- Minister for Minerals, under s.129
- Country
- Tanzania
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(a) in item that prescribes for “Shabba (copper)” by deleting the word “Makinikia” appearing in the seventh column and substituting for it the word “Madini”
(b) in items that prescribe for “Chuma (iron)”, “Bati (Tin)" “Tungsten/Tantalum”, "Lead" and “Manganese” by deleting the words "Makinikia ya madini” appearing in sub item that prescribes for - (i) “Usumaku (Magnetic separation)”; (ii) “Froth flotation”; (iii) (iv) “Utofauti wa uzito wa asili (Gravity separation)”; and substituting for them the word “Madini” appearing in the seventh column”
(c) in item that prescribes for “Lithium” by deleting the words “vitofali vya madini ya dhamani kwa mfano dhahabu, shaba, cobalt” and substituting for them the words “ Vitofali vya madini ya thamani kwa mfano dhahabu, shaba, cobalt vinaruhusiwa kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya uchunguzi wa kimaabara ili kukokotoa tozo stahiki za mrabaha wherever it appears in the seventh column;
(d) in Table 2.2, in item that prescribes for “Precious and Rare gemstones” by deleting the words “Zao hili liruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi kwa kuwa ni vigumu kuongezea thamani kwa faida” appearing in the eighth column and substituting for them the words “Zao hili linaruhusiwa kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya kuongeza thamani kwa vito vyenye ukubwa wa zaidi ya gramu 2”;
(e) in Table 2.2, in the seventh column that prescribes for “Semi precious varieties of gemstones” by- (i) deleting the words “Uhakiki ufanyike kuthibitisha ubora na thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha” and substituting for them the words “uhakiki ufanyike kuthibitisha ubora na thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha nje ya nchi”; (ii) adding the following new bullet: 2 <!-- page break --> Mining (Value Addition) “Vito vyenye nyufa au magonga (opaque) yaruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi”;
(f) in Table 2.2, in item that prescribes for “Opaque Translucent – Non transparent gemstone”- (i) in the second column by inserting the following: Kusaga Kuponda (Scrubbing attrition milling)”; (ii) in the third column by inserting the following “Utofauti wa uzito wa asili”; (iii) in the fourth column by inserting the following; “Vito vyenye gredi tofauti” (iv) in the fifth column by inserting the following; “ Vipande vya vito yenye gredi tofauti” (v) in the sixth column by inserting the following; “Kuchonga na kung'arisha (faceting and polishing) kwa mahitaji maalum”; (vi) in the seventh column by inserting the following “vito maalum vilivyochongwa”; (vii) in the eighth column by inserting the following- “Magonga yaruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya uhakiki kufanyika ili kuthibitisha thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha”;
(g) in Table 2.3, in item that prescribes for “graphite” by adding the words “(graphite powder)” immediately after the words “graphite” appearing in the fourth column. Dodoma, DOTO MASHAKA BITEKO 15th September, 2020 Minister for Minerals 3 <!-- page break -->