The Mining (Value Addition) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 and shall be read as one with the Mining (Value Addition) Regulations, 2020, hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations”

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Mining (Value Addition) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 and shall be read as one with the Mining (Value Addition) Regulations, 2020, hereinafter referred to as the “principal Regulations”.

2. The principal Regulations are amended generally by deleting the word “communition” wherever it appears and substituting for it the word “comminution”. Amendment of regulation 2

3. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 2 and substuting for it the following:- “Application

2. These Regulations shall apply to metallic minerals, gemstones, semi- precious stones, industrial minerals and dimension stones.” Amendment of Schedule

4. The Schedule to the principal Regulations is amended as follows: 1 Mining (Value Addition) (a) in item that prescribes for “Shabba (copper)” by deleting the word “Makinikia” appearing in the seventh column and substituting for it the word “Madini” (b) in items that prescribe for “Chuma (iron)”, “Bati (Tin)" and “Manganese” by deleting the words "Makinikia ya madini” appearing in sub item that prescribes for - “Tungsten/Tantalum”, "Lead" (i) “Usumaku (Magnetic separation)”; (ii) “Froth flotation”; (iii) (iv) “Utofauti wa uzito wa asili (Gravity separation)”; and substituting for them the word “Madini” appearing in the seventh column” (c) in item that prescribes for “Lithium” by deleting the words “vitofali vya madini ya dhamani kwa mfano dhahabu, shaba, cobalt” and substituting for them the words “ Vitofali vya madini ya thamani kwa shaba, cobalt vinaruhusiwa mfano dhahabu, kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya uchunguzi wa kimaabara ili kukokotoa tozo stahiki za mrabaha wherever it appears in the seventh column; (d) in Table 2.2, in item that prescribes for “Precious and Rare gemstones” by deleting the words “Zao hili liruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi kwa kuwa ni vigumu kuongezea faida” appearing in the eighth column and substituting for them the words “Zao hili linaruhusiwa kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya kuongeza thamani kwa vito vyenye ukubwa wa zaidi ya gramu 2”; thamani kwa (e) in Table 2.2, in the seventh column that prescribes for “Semi precious varieties of gemstones” by- (i) deleting the words “Uhakiki ufanyike kuthibitisha ubora na thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha” and substituting for them the words “uhakiki ufanyike kuthibitisha ubora na thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha nje ya nchi”; (ii) adding the following new bullet: 2 Mining (Value Addition) “Vito vyenye nyufa au magonga (opaque) yaruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi”; (f) in Table 2.2, in item that prescribes for “Opaque Translucent – Non transparent gemstone”- (i) in the second column by inserting the following:  Kusaga  Kuponda milling)”; the (Scrubbing attrition (ii) in inserting third column by following “Utofauti wa uzito wa asili”; (iii) in the fourth column by inserting the following; “Vito vyenye gredi tofauti” inserting the fifth column by (iv) in the the following; “ Vipande vya vito yenye gredi tofauti” (v) in the sixth column by inserting the following; “Kuchonga na kung'arisha (faceting and polishing) kwa mahitaji maalum”; (vi) in the seventh column by inserting the following “vito maalum vilivyochongwa”; (vii) in the eighth column by inserting the following- “Magonga yaruhusiwe kusafirishwa nje ya nchi baada ya uhakiki kufanyika ili kuthibitisha thamani yake kabla ya kutoa kibali cha kusafirisha”; (g) in Table 2.3, in item that prescribes for “graphite” by adding “(graphite powder)” immediately after the words “graphite” appearing in the fourth column. the words Dodoma, DOTO MASHAKA BITEKO 15th September, 2020 Minister for Minerals 3