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Corruption

Poor governance and systemic corruption are prevalent in many resource-rich countries.

Poor governance and systemic corruption are prevalent in many resource-rich countries. Given their highly concentrated and highly profitable nature, the oil, gas and mining industries can generate the kind of political and private incentives that favor rent-seeking and institutional (or state) capture.

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Anticorruption Guidance for Partners of State-Owned Enterprises
Report
26 January 2022
Diagnosing Corruption in the Extractive Sector: A Tool for Research and Action
Report
1 September 2021
Gaps in Oil, Gas and Mining Governance Reveal Energy Transition and Corruption Risks
Press Release
9 December 2021

    Publications

    Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Implications for Resource Governance

    31 May 2022

    Anticorruption Guidance for Partners of State-Owned Enterprises

    Report
    26 January 2022
    Alexandra GilliesTom Shipley

    Recomendaciones para fortalecer el papel del EITI en la lucha contra la corrupción

    Briefing
    3 February 2021
    Sebastian SahlaMatthieu Salomon

    Recommendations for Strengthening the Role of the EITI in the Fight Against Corruption

    Briefing
    3 September 2021
    Sebastian SahlaMatthieu Salomon

    Diagnosing Corruption in the Extractive Sector: A Tool for Research and Action

    Report
    1 September 2021
    Alexandra GilliesSebastian SahlaMatthieu SalomonTom Shipley

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    Anticorruption Guidance for Partners of State-Owned Enterprises

    The Natural Resource Charter in Myanmar (pamphlet)

    News & Insights

    The Resource Remix: Ana Carolina González Espinosa and Daniel Kaufmann Discuss New Resource Governance Paradigms

    30 June 2022

    Guest Post: Oversight of Beneficial Owners Can Strengthen Integrity in the Transition to Renewable Energy

    The Global Anticorruption Blog
    7 June 2022

    How a participatory approach helped the NRGI to develop effective anti-corruption guidance for oil, gas and mining sectors

    Basel Institute on Governance
    14 March 2022

    How to Stop Oil Companies From Propping Up Kleptocrats

    Foreign Policy
    4 March 2022

    NRGI in 2022: Facing the Future

    Suneeta Kaimal
    10 January 2022

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    Beneficial ownership
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    Civic space
    Measurement of environmental and social impacts
    Commodity prices
    Measurement of governance
    Contract transparency and monitoring
    Open data
    Coronavirus
    Revenue management
    Economic diversification
    Revenue sharing
    Energy transition
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Gender
    State-owned enterprises
    Global initiatives
    Subnational governance
    Legislation and regulation
    Tax policy and revenue collection
    Licensing and negotiation

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    OECD Integrity Forum: What Standards and Practices Can Prevent Corruption from Infiltrating Critical Mineral Supply Chains?

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    Web Event
    Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 16:00 to 17:30

    Preventing Extractive Sector Corruption: The Integrity Practices of State-Owned Enterprises and their Partners

    Event type: 
    Web Event
    Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 09:30 to 11:00

    Tackling Corruption Risks in the Energy Transition

    Event type: 
    Web Event
    Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 11:00 to 12:30

    Natural Resources for Sustainable Development – Online Course

    Event type: 
    Training
    Wednesday, September 1, 2021 - 00:00 to Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 00:00
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    Post-COVID-19 Recovery in Resource-Rich Countries: From Extractives Transparency to Energy Governance

    Event type: 
    Web Event
    Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 10:30 to 12:00
    Online

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      Beneficial ownership
      Civic space
      Commodity prices
      Contract transparency and monitoring
      Coronavirus
      Corruption
      Economic diversification
      Energy transition
      Gender
      Global initiatives
      Legislation and regulation
      Licensing and negotiation
      Mandatory payment disclosure
      Measurement of environmental and social impacts
      Measurement of governance
      Open data
      Revenue management
      Revenue sharing
      Sovereign wealth funds
      State-owned enterprises
      Subnational governance
      Tax policy and revenue collection
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      • Dem. Rep. of Congo
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