mining regulations

The Government of Tanzania  has overhauled the fiscal and regulatory regime of its mining sector this year. Regulations will now make it compulsory for foreign-owned mining groups to offer shares to the government and local companies.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)is planning to remove “crucial regulations banning politicians and senior army figures” from owning mining rights. This is according to a recent report published and issued by Global Witness, an international...