An increasing global population and the resulting demand for commodities has made resource rich countries in Africa, South America and Asia hot prospects for industrial expansion. Extractive ...

ESG investing faces a meaningful challenge, as facilitating the energy transition must rely on extractive industries with significant negative externalities such as metals and mining. A responsible ...

International sustainability advocacy and consulting firm, CSR-in-Action, has said this year’s Extractive Industries (SITEI) conference will focus on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how ...

Adopting environmental management as a central component of the extractive business model has been a priority in the last two decades, which has made environmental impact assessments (EIA) critical ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Eccles writes about sustainability in the capital markets. In this post I will analyze the importance of the extractive & ...

Kenya’s economic fortunes are bound to dramatically change following the discovery of oil and gas in some parts of the country. Kenya’s economic fortunes are bound to dramatically change following ...

According to a recent report, mining companies currently have claims on 11 percent of all intact rainforests left in the world, meaning 590,000 square kilometers (227,800 square miles) of pristine ...

Akanimo Odon is affiliated with African Centre for Technological Studies (ACTS Kenya) and Xn Foundation UK. For over 30 years many African countries have been exploring their natural resources, ...