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Tools & mechanisms for ESG due diligence
This note summarises and provides links to various standards and processes about ‘due diligence’ in extractives operations. These … Read More »Principles for Durable Extractive Contracts
Note summarising ‘Guiding Principles for Durable Extractive Contracts’ which were endorsed by the OECD Development Centre in February … Read More »
Western Australian Aboriginal heritage law
WA’s Aboriginal Heritage Act has the stated aim to preserve Aboriginal heritage, but is used far more often … Read More »
Australian Resources Sector Regulation
Members of Resources Law Network provided a submission to the Productivity Commission inquiry into Resources Sector Regulation. The … Read More »State agreements and WA resources regulation
Western Australia uses parliamentary-approved contracts to regulate many large resources projects. A 2015 report examined the pros and … Read More »