Decree No. 7/2013 creating the Mining Geology Institute. Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Série, Supplement, No. 27. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Institution Mining Research Concession Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 11 articles, creates the Mining Geology Institute. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution, entitled to: a) develop and conduct research and geological research, b) promote and carry out research, development and technology transfer, as well as publish and disseminate related results; c) develop and disseminate mining processing technologies, with particular emphasis on the small-scale and artisanal mining activity and develop actions to mitigate the negative impacts of this activity, etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Repeals Decree No. 17/2005 instituting the Mining Support Fund (FFM). Legislation | Mozambique | 2005 Keyword: Institution, Special fund, Subsidy/incentive, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Resolution No. 11/2014 approving the Statute of the Mining Geology Institute (IGM). Legislation | Mozambique | 2014 Keyword: Institution, Mining, Research, Concession, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Decree No. 22/2015 establishing functions, powers and organizational structure of the National Institution of Mining (INAMI). Legislation | Mozambique | 2015 Keyword: Institution, Mining, Research, Concession, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Monitoring, Water abstraction, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX