Tax Credit

Mineral Tax for Placer Gold Mines

If you operate a placer gold mine, you file and pay mineral tax annually using the Placer Gold Mine Tax Return. You pay tax on the total sales of minerals from the placer gold mines you operate, unless you qualify for the Nisga'a exemption .

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If you operate a placer gold mine, you file and pay mineral tax annually using the Placer Gold Mine Tax Return. You pay tax on the total sales of minerals from the placer gold mines you operate, unless you qualify for the Nisga'a exemption .



The tax rate is 0.5% of your proportionate share of mineral product sold.