REVOLVING DOORS

October 2017

Revolving doors mining

Case study 1: revolving doors

WHO BENEFITS FROM MINING APPROVAL DECISIONS?

 

Decisions about whether to approve mining projects must put the public interest first, and conflicts of interest need to be acknowledged and addressed. Undisclosed and unmanaged conflicts of interest can distort decision-making and result in poorly executed mining projects.

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