NRGI staff and partners have continued to use the Resource Governance Index (RGI) since its launch in 2017, with important steps taken to close the governance gaps identified in several NRGI focus countries.
This interim evaluation using the Resource Governance Index methodology find improvements in natural resource governance in the DRC since 2017. However, the results indicate that work to improve the governance of the state's oil and mining enterprises remains.
Cette évaluation intermédiaire, qui s'appuie sur la méthodologie de l'Indice de Gouvernance des Ressources Naturelles, a constaté des améliorations dans la gouvernance des ressources naturelles en RDC depuis 2017. Cependant, les résultats révèlent qu'il reste du travail à faire pour avancer la gouvernance des entreprises pétrolières et minières publiques.
The global transition from fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) will require the production of hundreds of millions of batteries. The general public and critics alike have raised questions about the sustainability of the battery supply chain, from mining impacts to vehicle carbon emissions. This brief provides basic information on the EV battery supply chain and key battery minerals, such as cobalt and lithium.
This report presents the results and recommendations of an evaluation of mining governance in Guinea in 2017 and 2018, according to the methodology of the Resource Governance Index.
Ce rapport présente les résultats et recommandations de l’évaluation de la gouvernance minière en Guinée sur les années 2017 et 2018, selon la méthodologie de l’Indice de Gouvernance des Ressources Naturelles.
This report explores common resource governance successes and challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors conclude that policymakers, parliamentarians, civil society, media and regional institutions must focus on narrowing the implementation gap between extractive sector laws and actual practice, which will help to restore trust between government, communities and investors and thus strengthen sustainable management of natural resources.
NRGI was instrumental in the passage of a Ukraine law that mandates the disclosure of extractive payments at the project level, the disclosure of the ultimate beneficial owners of companies, and the disclosure of “material” elements of contracts relating to the extractive industry.
