Mining Law and Governance in Africa: Transformation and Innovation for a Sustainable Mining Sector

Edited by: Victoria R. Nalule

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This book explores the various issues characterizing the African mining sector, drawing examples from different African countries and regional organisations. It addresses neglected issues including the role of digitalization and technological advancement in resolving environmental and social challenges in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining; deep-sea mining; mining contract negotiations; and modernising mining laws to reflect the increasing role of critical minerals. Contributors comprise academics, practitioners, government policymakers and NGO executives from across Africa.

Contents: Part I — Introductory Context on the African Mining Sector (Modernisation of Mining Laws, Energy Transition and Critical Minerals, Africa's Mining Codes); Part II — Case Studies (Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining formalisation in Kenya, Nigeria and across Africa, Fiscal Regimes in Zambia, Regional Cooperation and the Africa Mining Vision 2009); Part III — Practical Issues (Digitalisation in ASM, Chinese Investments and Dispute Settlement, Climate Change Reporting, Deep-Sea Mining, the Blue Economy).

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Who is this book for?
African policymakers, governments, academics, industry professionals, and energy and mining institutions.

What issues does it address?
Artisanal and small-scale mining formalisation, deep-sea mining, critical minerals, digitalisation, and dispute settlement in African mining.

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