This report presents policy-makers with a framework for thinking through the range of natural resource governance responsibilities and the models used by different countries for conferring greater influence to subnational institutions. 

A new report by the Openness in Natural Resource Working Group indicates that countries make more natural resource commitments compared to other sectors like health or education.

Oversight actors can detect and prevent corruption in the oil, gas and mining sectors if they ask the right questions. Corruption schemes can be complex and opaque, yet clear patterns and similar signs of problematic behavior do exist across resource-rich countries.

Four years after the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) began encouraging contract disclosure through its standard, this report assesses the extent to which governments of resource-rich countries have taken up the recommendation. 

“Aturan divestasi” Indonesia mengamanatkan perusahaan pertambangan asing untuk mendivestasikan porsi ekuitas yang meningkat dari entitas mereka yang berdomisili lokal, untuk orang Indonesia. Hal ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kontrol Indonesia terhadap sektor pertambangan. Ada tiga komponen dalam aturan ini.

As in many countries, the Indonesian government wishes to establish greater sovereignty over the country’s mineral resources. However, the government has so far struggled to realize a policy that works for both the country and investors.

NRGI telah menyiapkan satu catatan singkat mengenai berbagai hal krusial yang sedang dihadapi Indonesia terkait revisi undang-undang migas yang sedang disiapkan oleh Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR) dan pemerintah.

This country strategy note summarizes an NRGI analysis of country context and reform priorities. It also outlines NRGI’s engagement in Indonesia, complementing the work of other actors. Developments will naturally affect the assessments and objectives described herein.