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... of all three parties (states, the investor and the local community): for each field will be a separate tender commission on tenders and auctions for licenses. And representatives of local authorities, regional administrations will be included in the composition of these committees; provided a "social package" requiring the investor to promote the development of the local community and region (employment, education, and infrastructure); provide additional contributions to the local budgets, such as:
- Part of the cash proceeds from the auction will be sent to the budgets of local governments.
- According to the law for the first time 50% of the royalties will be transferred to local budgets. For 2014 received 323,500,000. Som royalties;
-to local budgets will come fee withholding licenses (RENTALS). During the period 2013-2014 the local budgets received 357 million Som.
-2% Of the proceeds of mining companies, as non-tax payments, will remain entirely in the local budgets.
-to local budgets are also coming land tax, land rent, property tax and income tax.
At present, the Economy Ministry is considering the introduction of the principle of "local content", involving the introduction of requirements for mining companies to buy some of the goods, works and services (GWS), produced by local suppliers.
Also considering the possibility of a legislative way to strengthen the company's commitment to the participation of local staff employed by the company.
Develop recommendations for the conclusion of agreements between mining companies and executive bodies of local government.
Problems of legal regulation and licensing of subsoil use;
According to the State Agency for Geology and minresursam total number of operating licenses for the year is 09/30/2014 - 1268. Among them: gold - 176 metals - 76, non-metallic minerals - 520 coal - 224, oil and gas - 56, underground water - 216.
During the first 9 months of 2014 on applications for licenses for subsoil use the following decisions:
issued licenses - 242, postponed - 109, refused - 397.
Of 242 licenses issued for 9 months in 2014, more than 95% issued in violation of the terms of the license (only 13 licenses were issued in the period, the maximum period of review was 507 days), as well as more than 397 refusing to grant licenses. Individual mining companies are waiting for the renewal of licenses for more than 500 days (1.5 years).
As you all know, the Ministry of Economy purposefully conducted its policy of transparency mechanism for issuing licenses for subsoil use. The joint efforts of colleagues with the State Agency on Geology and Mineral Resources of the RCC managed to achieve certain results in particular, straightened and establish a mechanism for issuing licenses by providing their subsoil users.
Positive results are successful auctions for mineral deposits that have been implemented in accordance with
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