Equatorial Guinea adopts mining law to diversify economy
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Ahora EG
Equatorial Guinea’s Senate approved a mining bill intended to modernise regulation of the sector, strengthen transparency and accelerate economic diversification. The vote took place during the second ordinary session in Bata, with parliamentary groups and the government taking part, according to Ahora EG.
The Senate of Equatorial Guinea adopted the draft of a new mining law during its second ordinary session in Bata, Ahora EG reports. The legislation aims to modernise the rules governing the mining sector and contribute to the diversification of the national economy.
The parliamentary groups and the government delegation assessed the draft during the plenary session, according to Ahora EG. The adoption follows that of the 2027 state budget by Equatorial Guinea’s Chamber of Deputies on 19 October (the 2027 state budget).
