The OGP and EITI already advise that state-owned extractive companies should share information on their procurement processes. But what about …

Mining Specialist), Rachel Perks (Senior Mining Specialist), Marie-Laure Lajaunie (Lead Water ... Procurement Regulation Authority (Autorité de Régulation des Marchés ... Chapter 3. Political Instability and Governance Failures: The Challenge of Extractive

Share of value added of extractive exports, 2011 sector • Many mining firms develop their own support services in-house, e.g., engineering, information technology and R&D (services are traded between headquarters and affiliates of mining firms) Source: OECD (forthcoming [26]), The Mining global Value Chain and the impact of embodied services.

Togo described their local content policies or requirements covering the extractive sectors in their latest EITI Reports. For example, Cameroon describes local procurement requirements as stipulated in petroleum contracts in the 2015 EITI Report, and explains …

Eastern Africa Mining and Energy Conference (EAMEC) EAMEC is the first regional event to gather the region's government officials with representatives of the extractives value chains to discuss challenges on skills mismatch, opportunities on infrastructure investment, and other key issues of importance that will ensure the sustainable ...

Local procurement by mining companies can bring about significant benefits to a wide range of stakeholders. Mining companies can minimize their logistics and stock hold-ing costs, reduce their lead times, increase security of supply as well as enhance their reputations and obtain a "social license" to operate. Local businesses, entrepreneurs,

The current turbulence in the mining industry in South Africa has its roots in several different factors. First, the fall in global demand for platinum and other minerals due to recession; second, the consequences of the Marikana disaster in destabilising labour relations; and third, the structural character of our mining industry. A great deal has been written about the first two factors, so ...

The Local Supplier Development Company Self-Assessment Tool is designed to help companies or institutions with large procurement needs to create a supporting structure that will effectively allow them to use their procurement dollars to maximize the business value that the procurement function can bring. Read More.

Challenges to domestic participation. Despite the opportunities, the benefits of extractive industries through procurement services do not accrue automatically and evenly across countries, sectors and local communities. ... – Increasing Local procurement …

Audit of Mining and Extractive Industry" as mining sector is one of the largest and capital intensive sector in the country. This comprehensive publication would surely help the members to understand entire spectrum of operational, conceptual and practical issues related to internal audit in mining sector.

companies that prioritize supplier diversity have a 133 percent greater return on procurement invest - ments, spend 20 percent less on buying operations, and have considerably smaller procurement teams than those with lower supplier diversity. 3 According to the United Nations, supply chain diversity can:

Examines local benefit policies, resources for infrastructure, and resource corridors as opportunities arising from resource abundance, and names revenue volatility, Dutch Disease, and resource exhaustion as three technical factors contributing to the resource curse. Changing perspectives on mining over the past 15 years have significantly shifted the focus from large-scale, capital-intensive ...

The guide presents an overview of: • What mining sector procurement entails, and why procurement is such a massive potential economic impact in mining host countries and communities • How transparency in mine site procurement processes helps empower

Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has become the global standard for transparency and reporting in extractive industries and mining. The EBRD Mining Operations Policy takes stock of these developments in the sector, identifies the remaining transition challenges in the …

• The Indonesian Bill on Mineral and Coal Mining of 2008 requires all companies to process and refine mining products in Indonesia. • The Nigerian Oil and Gas Content Development Act of 2010 has provisions to enhance local participation in all aspects of oil operations, including the following:

Significant Challenges in Procurement and How to Overcome Them. Coming to the forefront of this article, let's take a look at the challenges that are prevalent in procurement. These challenges can hinder the business processes and make it difficult for the business to stay above the profit line. Let's go through these challenges one by one.

Certified Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development Professional COURSE OVERVIEW Mega investments in the extractive industries – including oil, gas, and mining – have the potential to be a springboard for development in many low- and middle-income countries, through major tax revenues, technology transfer, infrastructure development ...

"Extractives and Development" is a program under the umbrella of the German Development Cooperation. It is implemented jointly by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

of production in the mining sectors, and provide more prospects for local economy to benefit from mining industry. Local content policies are one such strategy. This document is meant to provide some clarity on the key characteristics and challenges of local content policies. It does not attempt to propose one definition of local content.

Local procurement must always be planned and evaluated while considering all other potential positive and negative impacts of mineral extraction. It is completely possible that even with a well-managed local procurement plan, a proposed mining project simply may not make economic sense for a country to pursue given the trade-offs.

Explainer: the opportunities and challenges of the lithium industry. Powering the global electric vehicle revolution, lithium is highly prized. Yet, resource sovereignty, the metal's water footprint and recycling offer unresolved challenges. Lithium mining taking place in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia.

The Mining Shared Value (MSV) venture of Engineers Without Borders Canada partnered with the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) to conduct national research to investigate the economic and social impacts of procurement from aboriginal suppliers and to further develop the business case for mining companies to procure goods and ...

Local content policies in the mining sector: Lessons, challenges and new tools Isabelle Ramdoo ... provides the overall framework within which extractive firms should operate at the local level. Firms are ... the demand and opportunities in mining procurement. Estimates and analysis conducted by : 19 19 25 25 25 25 37 47 55 71 86 100 183 192 ...

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challenges faced by mining companies around the world today – and the ... and use of advanced extractive technologies which can create additional risks. The expanding geographical reach of mining . ... complications to the procurement of insurance

procurement of goods and services and local workforce development. Some companies expand this definition to include strategic community investments. The definition of "local" can vary by region and industry. A narrow understanding of "local" is frequently used in mining operations where the majority of employment and procurement is done in

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is a global standard that promotes transparency and accountability in resource-rich countries to improve governance of the extractive sector. Despite improvements in the subnational disclosure of royalty payments, a significant problem is the failure of these efforts to improve ...

Mining: Partnerships for Development Mining in Ghana ... mean that the industry faces real challenges that can partly ... done for communities to benefit from the mining industry – for example, through local procurement. As the report highlights, although large-scale mining is a capital intensive industry that creates relatively few direct ...

solutions to the growing challenges and opportunities of integrating environmental ... with a focus on extractive ... which works to increase local procurement by the global mining industry to improve the development impacts of mineral extraction. Martin Dietrich Brauch, an …

supportive procurement processes to help bridge the gap between wom-en business owners and large-scale companies. Resources: "Mining for Equity: The Gender Di-mensions of the Extractive Industries." The World Bank, 2009. "Investing in Women's Employment: Good for Business, Good for Develop-ment." The World Bank (IFC), 2013 References:

Socio-legal challenges in the extractive industries / Local content Presentation Title running footer / The "curse of oil" The development of local content ... Supply South African Mining Charter: 40% on local procurement for capital goods, 50% for consumables and 70% for services

of mining creates challenges and risks for the well-being of people and the environment. A key challenge for these countries is to manage mining in a way that contributes to – and does not jeopardize – sustainable development. The management of mining at …

Research Report: EXTRACTIVE RESOURCES-INDUSTRIALIZATION LINKAGES,OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES AND LESSONS FOR TANZANIA According to its Development Vision 2025, Tanzania envisions a middle-income economy that will have been transformed from a low productivity agricultural economy to a semi-industrialized one led by modernized and highly …

A GUIDE FOR CONSULTANTS: USING THE MINING LOCAL PROCUREMENT REPORTING MECHANISM IN SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING POLICY BRIEF 2020/07 2 Figure 1: A breakdown of in-country spending by the mining company members of the World Gold Council, for 2013, showing that

The renegotiation process was not without its challenges, and offered us an opportunity to take ... alize the gains from our renegotiation activities through the revision of our Public Procurement Concessions Act. As we pursue our reform agenda, work to revitalize our economy and bring ... "Getting a Better Deal from the Extractive Sector ...