This country strategy note summarizes an NRGI analysis of country context and reform priorities. It also outlines NRGI’s engagement in Mexico, complementing the work of other actors. Developments will naturally affect the assessments and objectives described herein. Updates to this synopsis may be made as events require.

Ongoing reforms present an unprecedented opportunity to improve management of Myanmar’s multi-billion-dollar jade and gemstone industry, and reorganization of the sector may proceed most effectively if it is informed by the experience of other gemstone-producing countries.

Горнодобывающая отрасль является важной частью экономики Кыргызской Республики по большей части за счет добычи золота.

To help the Kyrgyz Republic realize more benefits from its endowments of minerals through the improvement of mining sector management, NRGI conducted a high-level analysis of the country’s mineral resources governance.

This brief highlights some of the implementation challenges of Petroleum Revenue Management Act provisions. It makes recommendations to improve petroleum revenue management in Ghana in the future.

En 2015, le parlement de la République démocratique du Congo a adopté une nouvelle loi créant 26 nouvelles provinces à partir des 11 provinces préexistantes. Cette évolution, désignée par le terme découpage, a également modifié les dynamiques parmi les bénéficiaires de certains revenus miniers. 

In 2015, the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo split the country’s 11 provinces into 26 by passing an administrative law. The provincial split, known as découpage, significantly altered the distribution of benefits from mining revenues. 

Good governance of natural resources depends on the existence of institutional frameworks that enable national and subnational governments and local populations to have a say in decisions regarding the use of the natural resources located in the territories.