Conflict and Coexistence in the Extractive Industries
DocuTicker DocuBase Category: Environment 2013-11-29
Summary:
Source: Chatham House
From Executive Summary and Recommendations:
Clashes over the terms of mineral contracts have become a political lightning rod in many resource-rich countries. A series of bitter disputes in recent years – some ending in lengthy litigation, project cancellation or even expropriation – has unsettled investors and global markets. [...]