Royalties: 3% for base metals, precious and rare metals; 2% for industrial minerals; 2% for semi-precious stones; 6% for nuclear fuel minerals; 2% for non-nuclear fuel minerals
Corporate tax: 37.5%
Import taxes and customs duties: Not specified
Production tax: Not specified
Export tax: Not specified
Other taxes: 2% levy on exports of unprocessed minerals. Capital gains tax. To read more about resource nationalism visit
Metal Bulletin's website.