The Ministry of Energy, Mining and Minerals performs duties referring to: 

• energy, energy policy and planning of development in the area of electricity, natural gas, oil and oil derivatives, heating energy and thermal waters, as well as other types of energy and their use; 
• energy supply; 
• conducting procedures for selection and appointment of governance bodies, management and supervision of legal entities in the area of energy fully or dominantly owned by the country; 
• strategy and policy for energy security; 
• rational use of energy and energy efficiency, renewable energy resources; 
• coordination of the work and realization of energy investments; 
• mining, strategy and mining development policy; 
• exploitation of minerals and geological resources; 
• geological research and research related to exploitation of minerals; 
• preparation of a programme for research works in the area of basic geological research related to sustainable use of resources; 
• supervision under their authority; and 
• other works and duties defined by law. 

The Bureau of Metrology is part of the Ministry of Energy, Mining and Minerals.

• The Bureau of Metrology has the capacity of legal entity.