The Mining Proclamation No. 68/1995 governs the conduct of all mining operations and related activities within the territory of Eritrea. The regulatory framework for the sector includes the Mining Proclamation No 68/1995, Proclamation No. 165/2011 To Amend the Mining Law Proclamation No. 68/1995, Regulations on Mining Operations Legal Notice No. 19 of 1995, Regulations on Mining Operations Legal Notice No. 19 of 1995, Mining Income Tax Proclamation No. 69/1995 and the Labour Proclamation of Eritrea. Other substantive laws within the regulatory framework for the mining sector can be found below. The official version of the primary law is in English and there are no official translations of this law into other languages. The government regulating entity is the Ministry of Energy and Mines. The country’s mining contracts are not available at resourcecontracts.org.  

Last Updated : 7th April 2024.