FAQ: Who is exempt from paying the Mineral Royalty?

Certain small Businesses are exempt from paying Mineral Royalty but must still submit all Mineral Royalty returns. The following conditions must be met on an annual basis:

  1. The gross sales of the extractor in respect of all mineral resources transferred do not exceed R10 million during the year.
  2. The Royalty in respect of all the mineral resources transferred that would be imposed on the extractor for that year does not exceed R100 000.
  3. The extractor is resident of South Africa.

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