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IGF Releases Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Mauritania
January 02, 2019
The evaluation conducted by the IGF concluded the Mauritanian mining legal code - although relatively detailed - remains fragmented and at times incomplete. This assessment should help the government in its efforts to update and streamline its mini ...
IGF Releases Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Kyrgyzstan
December 20, 2018
Kyrgyzstan is actively working to leverage its mining industry to advance sustainable development, according to an assessment published by the IGF.
OECD and IGF Release First Set of Practice Notes for Developing Countries on BEPS Risks in Mining
October 19, 2018
Three practice notes on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) in mining are now available.
IGF Issues State of Sustainability Review of Standards and the Extractive Economy
September 12, 2018
A new study from the IGF and IISD highlights how multistakeholder, market-based voluntary sustainability initiatives (VSIs) can promote more sustainable production practices, often at the global level.
Laos Joins IGF as 68th Member
September 10, 2018
The Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) expressed its commitment to responsible governance of the mining sector by joining the IGF.