![Trucks driving on the road near the mine in Senegal](/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_desktop/public/2023-07/mining-road-trucks-senegal-NRGI-2022-1.png?h=4462e40b&itok=N0xtFJtT)
Where we work
Countries
Chile
Chile, heavily dependent on mining, seeks to increase renewable energy generation and achieve zero emissions.
![Alues Calientes salt flats near mountains in the Atacama Desert, Chile](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/mountains-atacama-desert-chile-2008.jpg?h=7ff1049d&itok=ZtvtXfeP)
Colombia
Oil and mineral production have been economically significant in Colombia, which now aims to transition beyond the extractive industries.
![Cargo port with sea view, Drummond Ltd's operation in Santa Marta, Colombia](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/cargo-port-sea-drummond-colombia-2022-1_0.jpg?h=8fa7b5cd&itok=gI9YU3Nq)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The DRC has abundant natural resources—including copper, cobalt, lithium, oil and gold—with many of its minerals needed for the energy transition.
![Industrial open pit cobalt mine in the DRC](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/cobalt-industrial-mine-drc-07-2017_3.jpg?h=95d0bd6d&itok=rukZ8nDw)
Ghana
Oil- and gold-rich Ghana seeks to enhance extractive sector governance and economic potential, and pave the way for sustainable development.
![Rural women in gold mining in Ghana](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/rural-women-mining-ghana-03-2023-shutterstock_2289927617.jpg?h=2e111cc1&itok=v5Oxcp8a)
Guinea
Despite world-class bauxite and iron ore reserves, Guinea’s minerals and metals have yet to yield significant socioeconomic improvements for citizens.
![Hands holding bauxite in Guinea](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/hands-holding-bauxite-guinea-2015-gettyimages-866302064_0.jpg?h=5d85b1d2&itok=II7S-3JP)
Mexico
Mexico has considerable oil and mineral reserves. Although not extractives-dependent, the country faces an urgent need to improve governance.
![A man paddles small boat in Cortez sea, Mexico](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/man-paddles-boat-cortez-sea-mexico-2019-Gettymages-173644542.jpg?h=fa3f3514&itok=OemOlWjp)
Mongolia
Mining-dependent Mongolia seeks to maintain critical revenues and diversify both its economy and domestic energy mix.
![Open pit gold mine in Mongolia](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/gold-mine-mongolia-2019-gettyimages-1322101360.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=OCLx-637)
Nigeria
Oil-dependent Nigeria seeks to green its domestic energy, enhance minerals governance, and ensure diversification to achieve economic development.
![Men on a boat fishing along Lagos lagoon](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/men-boat-lagoon-lagos-nigeria-gettyimages-1268508684.jpg?h=a0fedb42&itok=EOWaqPvo)
Peru
Peru, spanning both the Andes and the Amazon, has a long history of resource extraction. Mining is the country’s main economic activity.
![Woman walking toarda a copper mine in Challhuahuacho, Peru](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/woman-facing-copper-mine-challhuahuacho-peru-NRGI-2022-1.jpg?h=ba70bf98&itok=RtJ4uuBi)
Senegal
Senegal’s imminent gas production places it in a unique position amid the global energy transition. It also has large reserves of phosphate and gold.
![Two men sitting on the riverside in Saint Louis, Senegal](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/men-riverside-saint-louis-senegal-2019.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=m6sfcD95)
تونس
تعاني تونس من عجزٍ حادٍّ في الطاقة ومن تراجع العائدات الناتجة عن استخراج الفسفاط وهي تسعى بالتالي إلى تطوير مصادر الطاقات المتجدّدة وإلى استخراج الغاز
![Men in traditional Tunisian clothes in Douz market, Tunisia](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/traditional-men-market-tunisia-gettyimages-1201219029.jpg?h=8504d390&itok=UorpHxof)
Uganda
Uganda aims to generate revenues from oil and gold production while tapping transition minerals to fund a sustainable energy transition.
![Villagers working at a gold mine in Uganda](/sites/default/files/styles/small_card_desktop/public/2023-07/villagers-gold-mine-uganda-shutterstock_2099898364.jpg?h=59f9d53c&itok=F0MlTAdO)