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CAP. 285]

Mining (General) Regulations.

[Subsidiary]

L.N. 155/63.

L.N. 155/63.

[1971 Ed.

(v) the average number of miners employed on prospecting on the area and wages paid;

(vi) any other particulars which the Superintendent of Mines may require; and

(b) in the case of a mining licence or mining lease—

(i) the month in respect of which the return is being made;

(ii) the name and address of the holder or attorney;

(iii) the location of the mining area of the lease;

(iv) the number of the mining licence or the mining lot;

(v) particulars of the labour employed and the manpower equivalent calculated in accordance with paragraph (2) of regulation 22;

(vi) particulars of the wages paid;

(vii) the horsepower used for power drilling and monetary equivalent;

(viii) the number of feet of pitting and drilling respectively and the yards of other excavations during the month;

(ix) the precise nature of any prospecting undertaken during the month and the footage thereof;

(x) the amount of minerals on hand at the end of the preceding month;

(xi) the amount of minerals won during the month;

(xii) the amount of minerals dispatched during the month;

(xiii) the amount of minerals on hand at the end of the month;

(xiv) any other particulars which the Superintendent of Mines may require.

(2) On or before the 15th day of February in each year, every holder of a mining licence or mining lease shall send to the Superintendent of Mines a written statement setting forth his prospecting and mining operations as a whole during the year ended the previous 31st day of December including—

(a) the average gross cost per foot of shaft digging;

(b) the average gross cost per foot of drilling with manual labour;

(c) the average gross cost per foot with drills;

(d) the average gross cost per cubic yard of other excavations;

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