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Reporting by extractive companies on government payments – early UK implementation from 1 January 2015
Two EU Directives were passed in 2013 which mandate annual reports on payments to governments by companies in the extractive industries which are …
A new mining law for Mozambique
The Mining Law 20/2014 of 18 August 2014 (the New Mining Law) came into force in Mozambique on 22 August 2014 replacing the previous mining regime under …
Infrastructure charges reform: An update on changes and commencement
The provisions of the Sustainable Planning (Infrastructure Charges) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (Qld) (Amendment Act) which amended the …
Women in Resources Victoria Event – Panel discussion examining the competitiveness of the Australian resources industry
On 17 July 2014, Women in Resources Victoria held a panel discussion examining the competitiveness of the Australian resources industry. The event …
English High Court judgment in ongoing Zambian dispute
On 15 July 2014, the High Court in London handed down a further judgment in the ongoing dispute between Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) and U&M Mining …
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement signed, text released
On Wednesday, 9 July, Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, and Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, signed the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership …
ICSID claim filed against Indonesian Government
On 1 July, PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara and its majority Dutch shareholder Nusa Tenggara Partnership BV, announcedthat they have filed international …
Baosteel and Aurizon in control of Aquila Resources
On Thursday, 3 July, Aurizon announced that Baosteel Resources Australia and Aurizon Operations (the Bidders) entered into a Takeover Implementation …
Clive Palmer and Al Gore team up in a remarkable day for carbon in Australia
Yesterday was a remarkable day here for carbon-related issues. Clive Palmer has substantially changed position. He won’t support Direct Action - he says …
Bright future – the key factors driving economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
The African market will continue to thrive thanks to increased availability of capital and investment in natural resources, power and infrastructure. …
The possible consequences of the termination of Indonesia’s Bilateral Investment Treaties
The Government of Indonesia recently indicated to the Dutch embassy in Jakarta that it intends on terminating all of its existing bilateral investment …
Building and Construction Industry Payments Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld)
On Wednesday, 21 May, the Queensland Government introduced the Building and Construction Industry Payments Amendment Bill 2014 (Qld) (Bill) to amend …
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