From aspiration to reality: unpacking the Africa Mining Vision 9 March 2017 This paper shows that the Africa Mining Vision (AMV) has specific weaknesses that should be addressed through its national implementation, in order to enhance the benefits for African citizens.
Areva in Niger: who is benefiting from the uranium? 19 December 2013 In a briefing note on mining agreements between AREVA and Niger, Oxfam and ROTAB, both members of the "Publish What You Pay" coalition, denounced the secrecy and pressure surrounding the negotiations.
Moves to tackle Africa’s ‘resource curse’ reach turning point 23 October 2013 Sweeping measures to improve transparency and governance are urgently needed to end a scandal that has seen Africa lose an average of $1 billion every week for the past 30 years in illicit financial flows.
Will the G8 back open books on oil, gas, mining payments? 26 May 2011 Today at the G8 Summit, President of the European Commission, Manuel Barroso, said that one of the reasons he came to the G8 Summit was to get backing for the obligations of oil, gas and mi
Global Summit agrees to open the books on oil, mining revenues 4 March 2011 Oxfam welcomed commitments by France, Germany and the UK to make it mandatory for oil, gas and mining companies to publish data regarding their payments in resource-rich countries.