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Open Government Partnership

A PowerPoint document giving an overview of the multilateral Open Government Partnership and highlighting governments' opportunities related to oil, gas and mining.

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone is rich in minerals which could contribute significantly to the development of the country. This report clearly illustrates that this is not sufficiently the case due to limited tax and royalty contributions from mining companies.

Dodd-Frank

RWI of oil, gas and mining company listings on 35 global stock exchanges.

EITI

Azerbaijan's 2010 EITI report, carried out by independent accounting firm Moore Stephens, for the year ended 31 December 2010.

This paper from Bishop Stephen Munga of Tanzania highlights the inherent policy challenges of equitable taxation in a context of growth and development.

Nigeria

This 2011 law guarantees Nigerian citizens access to public information kept by the government, public institutions and private bodies carrying out public functions or spending public funds.

Vietnam

A new study on Vietnam's natural resource sectors explores the country's oil, gas and mining industries and the possibilities for joining EITI.

Equatorial Guinea

This report from EG Justice highlights the importance of full civil society participation in Equatorial Guinea's EITI process.

A presentation by RWI on based on analysis of EITI reports from 23 different countries.

A presentation by RWI on based on analysis of EITI reports from 23 different countries.

An introduction to RWI's online tools for analyzing EITI report results and making comparisons by country and by indicator.

Natural Resource Charter

Level 1 and Level 2 text of the Natural Resource Charter, which offers resource-rich societies a vision and a blueprint for the future of their natural resource sector.


Full text of Sec. 1504 of the U.S. Wall Street reform law, requiring all companies registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to publicly report oil, gas and mineral payments.

Resources for advocates regarding the IASB's proposed new reporting standards for extractive companies.