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Rapport du Plaidoyer des Organisations de la Société Civile Congolaise...

La société civile Congolaise qui œuvre dans le secteur des ressources naturelles est engagée à suivre le processus de renégociation des contrats miniers entre l’état Congolais et les entreprises...

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Rapport General des Plaidoyers Sur le Code Minier et le Code des Hydrocarbures

Les plaidoyers sur le code minier et le code des hydrocarbures ont été réalisé de concert avec les organisations de la société civile congolaise ainsi que quelques organisations internationales, dont...

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Africa Mining Vision: CSOs and government make progress to develop the...

The ongoing collapse of mineral prices on the international market, growing debt crisis and dwindling revenue to finance socio-economic development in African countries has refocused attention on how...

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Civil Society’s Commitment to the Promotion of the Africa Mining Vision

Opening Statement by Dr Claude Kabemba, Director of the Southern Africa Resource Watch, on behalf of Civil SocietyHer Excellency Mrs Fatima Haram Acyl, Commissioner for Trade and Industry (AUC)Ms...

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SARW appointed Vice-chair of the ICGLR/DRC Forum National Committee

Behind SARW’s appointment are the various activities since 2010 to tackle the illegal exploitation of natural resources in the Great Lakes Region, the Alternative Summit on the margins of ICGLR Heads...

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Human Rights and Extractive Industries: Attacking the brand

We are also witnessing an increase in social inequalities and wide spread socio-economic deprivation. These human rights abuses are at the core of disputes and confrontations between communities and...

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Illicit gold trade and the ARGOR case - Conference summary report

SARW organises a conference on the case known as Argor, a Swiss Gold rafiney. The Argor Case is a case in which it refined nearly three tons of Congolese gold between 2004 and 2005 without complying...

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SARW s’inquiète sur le manque de transparence dans la vente des actions de...

L'opacité entourant la vente d'actions Freeport-McMoran dans Tenke Fungurume Mining (TFM) à la China Molybdenum a soulevé de sérieuses préoccupations de la population.Language French

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South African Banks Footprint in SADC Mining Projects

South African Banks are often key funders of a number of mining companies. Questions abound on the nature of these deals and the lack of transparency that surrounds them. There are concerns about...

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Mineral Governance Barometer - Southern Africa

This report measures and compares SADC countries capacity and ability to manage the mining sector. Today’s governments are challenged with creating new approaches to governance that enable them to...

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Executive Action to Suspend the Conflict Minerals Rule in the Dodd-Frank Act...

The Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) and its civil society partners in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are very concerned that the suspension of the conflict minerals rule promulgated by...

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Launch and Discussion: Mineral Governance Barometer

Join us as we launch this first issue, which focusses on the regulatory frameworks and on states’ capacities to implement policies and manage the mining and extractives sector.Language English

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Alternative Mining Indaba(DRC): Memorandum for the Attention of the Governor...

The Congolese people in general, and local communities in particular, do not benefit from the exploitation of their mineral resources.Language English

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Alternatif Mining Indaba (RDC): Memorandum a l’attention de Monsieur le...

Le peuple congolais en général et les communautés locales en particulier ne bénéficient pas de l’exploitation de leurs ressources minières. Les minerais, au lieu d’être une source de bénédiction et de...

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2018 DRC Alternative Mining Indaba

Language English SARW Date: Monday, May 21, 2018 - 07:15 to Thursday, May 24, 2018 - 22:15The DRC Alternative Mining Indaba is in its second edition this year. It will be held (21-24 May) in the rich...

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