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Mining Journal's Country and Commodity Reports are now regularly updated on a rolling basis throughout the year. They form a comprehensive and unique dossier on all the major mining countries and commodities and compiled by over 150 expert authors from around the world.
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Cyanide management: Ten years since Baia Mare

A decade after the Baia Mare tailing disaster, it is time to reflect on development of the International Cyanide Management Code and its future

Being prepared

With the introduction of the new Bribery Act in the UK, mining companies are advised to ensure that they have fully implemented anti-corruption policies

Striking a balance

Is the mining legislation pendulum shifting back towards resource nationalisation?

Mongolia: tough times ahead

The Mongolian government is tightening its grip on foreign mining as its seeks a balance between foreign investment and domestic needs

Enemies or Allies?

Scaling up partnerships between mining companies and conservation NGOs could ensure the conservation of endangered biodiversity

Cyanide management in the gold industry

Increasingly onerous restrictions are forcing the gold industry to better manage cyanide use and disposal

Safety matters

A series of mine fatalities in the past six months have put safety legislation in the spotlight

The weathermen

The UK Met Office's Ross Lothingland discusses how forecasting is helping the mining sector

Revenue transparency in the mining sector

Starting as little more than a ‘something must be done’ idea, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has developed into the most prominent standard for good governance in oil and minerals rich countries

Countering the curse

Is the mining of mineral resources a help or a hindrance to developing economies? In a recent report, the World Gold Council undertook the first ever study analysing the long-term benefits of gold mining over its entire lifecycle

Diamonds, De Beers and defying the resources curse

The idea that countries richly endowed with natural resources could be at a disadvantage to other states without similar natural resources, is deeply counter-intuitive. However, this so-called ‘resource curse’ is now considered by many to be a defining characteristic of many of sub-Saharan Africa’s less successful states. Botswana on the other hand has enjoyed half a century of uninterrupted growth

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