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Licensing and negotiation

Who has the authority to issue drilling and mining licenses, and on what terms, varies between extractive countries. Fine-tuning those processes is key to beneficial resource governance.
Who has the authority to issue drilling and mining licenses, and on what terms, varies between extractive countries. Fine-tuning those processes is key to beneficial resource governance.
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Open Contracting for Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights: Shining a Light on Good Practice
26 June 2018
Unpacking Decentralization: Improving How States and Regions in Myanmar Issue Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Permits
Report
23 October 2019
Lessons for Generating Government Revenue for New and Prospective Liquefied Natural Gas Producers
Briefing
18 December 2019

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    Liberia's Oil Block Bid Round: Comments and Questions from NRGI and ACET

    5 September 2014

    Tanzania and Statoil: What Does the Leaked Agreement Mean for Citizens?

    2 August 2014
    David ManleyThomas Lassourd

    Pour une bonne gouvernance du secteur extractif en Guinée: Guide à l’attention de la société civile

    22 April 2014

    Briefing Papers on Transparency and Governance for Guinean Lawmakers (In French)

    30 January 2014

    Couvrir le Secteur Minier - Guide Pratique Pour Journalistes Guineens

    21 January 2014

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    Building Consensus: A Ghana Civil Society Leader Describes Collaborative Efforts to Improve Petroleum Sector Management

    Margarita Batlle
    4 October 2018

    How Far Can Lebanon Go with Transparency Measures in its Oil and Gas Sector?

    Executive Magazine
    3 October 2018

    NRGI Questions Free Carry Value

    Mining Journal
    14 September 2018

    'Why Nigerians Must Insist on a Transparent Oil Licensing Process'

    The Guardian (Nigeria)
    12 September 2018

    What Does the Cambodian Election Mean for the Country’s Fledgling Gold Mining Industry?

    Lisa Morris
    29 August 2018

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    Beneficial ownership
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    Civic space
    Measurement of environmental and social impacts
    Commodity prices
    Measurement of governance
    Contract transparency and monitoring
    Open data
    Coronavirus
    Revenue management
    Corruption
    Revenue sharing
    Economic diversification
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Energy transition
    State-owned enterprises
    Gender
    Subnational governance
    Global initiatives
    Tax policy and revenue collection
    Legislation and regulation
    Helping people to realize the benefits of their countries’ endowments of oil, gas and minerals.
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    • Topics
      Beneficial ownership
      Civic space
      Commodity prices
      Contract transparency and monitoring
      Coronavirus
      Corruption
      Economic diversification
      Energy transition
      Gender
      Global initiatives
      Legislation and regulation
      Licensing and negotiation
      Mandatory payment disclosure
      Measurement of environmental and social impacts
      Measurement of governance
      Open data
      Revenue management
      Revenue sharing
      Sovereign wealth funds
      State-owned enterprises
      Subnational governance
      Tax policy and revenue collection
    • Approach
      • Stakeholders
      • Natural Resource Charter
      • Regional knowledge hubs
    • Priority
      Countries
      • Colombia
      • Dem. Rep. of Congo
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Mexico
      • Mongolia
      • Nigeria
      • Peru
      • Senegal
      • Tanzania
      • Tunisia
      • Uganda
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