ii. To assist in inspection and monitoring of mineral exploration/ prospecting activities to ensure that they are executed in accordance to approved programmes and budget;

iii. To assist in qualification and quantification of the produced minerals;

iv. To assist in processing and issuing of export and import permits for minerals;

v. To assist in inspection of major, medium and small-scale mining development projects and ensure that they operate according to safety, health and environmental country guidelines;

vi. To collect and sort quarterly reports submitted by mining operators and evaluate performance against work program;

vii. To assist in establishment and maintenance of database of the mineral potential for promotion of value addition activities in the country;

viii. To assist in maintaining the Mining License Register;

ix. To assist data/information updates on Mineral Trading and Exports registers at RMOs and cadastre;

x. To advise Mineral Rights and Licenses applicants on the status of their application;

xi. To prepare responses to customer queries and searches and draft written official responses; and xii. To perform any other duties as assigned by superiors.