Licensing & Regulatory

Licensing & Regulatory
Support

Navigate Sierra Leone’s mining regulatory landscape with confidence. Our team provides end-to-end support for mineral titles, government relations, and compliance management.

Service Overview

Expert Regulatory Navigation

Sierra Leone’s mining regulatory framework is governed by the Mines and Minerals Act 2009 and administered by the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources. Our team has deep experience navigating this landscape for international clients.

From initial license applications to ongoing compliance, we provide the expertise you need to establish and maintain your legal footprint in Sierra Leone’s mining sector.

Regulatory Framework We Navigate

Key Capabilities

Mineral Title Applications

Complete support for License to Explore, Mining License, and Small-Scale Mining License applications. We prepare all required documentation and ensure compliance with submission requirements.

License Renewals & Extensions

Timely renewal applications and extension requests. We track all license milestones and ensure compliance with work commitment obligations to maintain your legal rights.

Government Liaison

Direct engagement with the Ministry of Mines, Mines Department, and other regulatory bodies. We represent your interests professionally and maintain productive relationships with key stakeholders.

Regulatory Compliance

Ongoing compliance monitoring and reporting, including annual reports, production returns, and environmental compliance. We ensure you meet all statutory requirements throughout your license lifecycle.

Exploration Process

A systematic approach from target identification to resource definition

Desktop Review

Historical data compilation, satellite imagery analysis, and regional geological assessment

Field Reconnaissance

Ground truthing, stream sediment sampling, and initial geological mapping

Systematic Exploration

Grid soil sampling, geophysical surveys, and detailed geological mapping

Resource Definition

Drilling, sampling, analysis, and NI 43-101/JORC compliant resource estimation

Related Services

Our licensing expertise integrates seamlessly with our exploration and environmental services

Exploration services to identify and define mineral resources on your licensed areas.

ESIA studies and environmental compliance for mining projects.

Secure Your Mining Rights Today

Don’t navigate Sierra Leone’s regulatory landscape alone. Our team has the expertise to help you obtain and maintain your mining licenses efficiently.