Taxes and royalties in Zimbabwe - Resource nationalism - Africa (sitios de interés)
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Royalties: 7% for gold; 10% for platinum (increased from 4.5% and 5%, respectively)Corporate tax: 25%
Import taxes and customs duties: Miners are exempted
Production tax: Not specified
Export tax: Miners are exempted
Other taxes: 15% VAT (Companies gain VAT refunds from their minerals exports). There is a 1% transfer duty on mining claims; 15% tax on income of a holder of a special mining lease; 20% tax on exports of unprocessed chrome (no longer applicable because chrome ore exports are banned); $5 million for a diamond mining claim, $500,000 for a platinum claim, $2.5 million for a platinum mining licence.
To read more about resource nationalism visit Metal Bulletin's website.