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Pushing for increased information on mining local procurement in West Africa with the LPRM (en français)
Below is an exciting update in French from Ahamadou Mohamed Maiga, who has been working with Publish What You Pay and Mining Shared Value on an OSIWA-supported project in West Africa to promote use of the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM; MRAL en français). A proper English translation is in the works - for now Google Translate does a reasonable job. ACCROITRE LA PRODUCTION DE L’INFORMATION DANS LE CADRE DE L’APPROVISIONNEMENT DANS LE SECTEUR MINIER A TRAVERS LE MECANISME DE…See More
ELLED CoP Webinar - Building Economic Resilience in Mineral-Rich Countries: Mining for Green Growth at WebEx
June 28, 2019 from 9:30am to 11am
Building Economic Resilience in Mineral-Rich Countries: Mining for Green GrowthDate: Friday, June 28, 2019 Time: 9:30 am | Eastern Daylight Time | 1.5 hrs How to Join: WebEx Link | Access Code: 736 639 435 | Meeting password: CUtbwTf6Background A sustainable path to development has profound consequences for all economic activities and related policies. The mining industry, which provides…See More
ELLED CoP Webinar - Building Economic Resilience in Mineral-Rich Countries: Mining for Green Growth at WebEx
June 28, 2019 from 9:30am to 11am
Building Economic Resilience in Mineral-Rich Countries: Mining for Green GrowthDate: Friday, June 28, 2019 Time: 9:30 am | Eastern Daylight Time | 1.5 hrs How to Join: WebEx Link | Access Code: 736 639 435 | Meeting password: CUtbwTf6Background A sustainable path to development has profound consequences for all economic activities and related policies. The mining industry, which provides…See More
Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism Now Available in Spanish / El Mecanismo LPRM ahora está disponible en español
We are excited to let everyone know that the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM) is now available in Spanish. Commissioned by GIZ GmbH, the Mining LPRM is a publicly available set of disclosures to help mine sites all provide the same information on their local procurement efforts and results. It is also available in French. Below is this short announcement in Spanish and the link to where it can be downloaded. ¡El Mecanismo (LPRM) ahora está disponible en español! Respaldado…See More
Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism Now Available in Spanish / El Mecanismo LPRM ahora está disponible en español
We are excited to let everyone know that the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM) is now available in Spanish. Commissioned by GIZ GmbH, the Mining LPRM is a publicly available set of disclosures to help mine sites all provide the same information on their local procurement efforts and results. It is also available in French. Below is this short announcement in Spanish and the link to where it can be downloaded. ¡El Mecanismo (LPRM) ahora está disponible en español! Respaldado…See More
"Hello everyone,Great to see there was an exciting week of discussion on “Addressing the potential losses: What local content policies can make the greatest difference?” I am here to sum things up and draw out a few key points that will…"
"Hello everyone,Great to see there was an exciting week of discussion on “Addressing the potential losses: What local content policies can make the greatest difference?” I am here to sum things up and draw out a few key points that will…"
"Hello everyone,Great to see there was an exciting week of discussion on “Addressing the potential losses: What local content policies can make the greatest difference?” I am here to sum things up and draw out a few key points that will…"
"Hello everyone,Great to see there was an exciting week of discussion on “Addressing the potential losses: What local content policies can make the greatest difference?” I am here to sum things up and draw out a few key points that will…"
Mining local procurement: a necessary lever to overcome the resource curse at International Institute for Environment and Development
June 10, 2019 from 3:30pm to 5pm
Mining local procurement: a necessary lever to overcome the resource cursewith Jeff Geipel, founder and managing director of Mining Shared Value (MSV)Most mine sites spend more money on procurement of goods and services than they do on on taxes, employees and community investment combined. Despite the massive potential benefit for economic and social development in host countries, civil society and official development assistance (ODA) providers have focused relatively little work and resources…See More
"Osvaldo thanks for so thoroughly laying out the key components of a given country's mining system and their respective role in ensuring technological advances don't exclude local employees and suppliers.Your questions also help guide the…"
"I am afraid the event was not filmed and it was more of a panel without slides, but if you message me on GOXI with your email address, I'll be sure to send you the relevant slides on the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism!"
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- Engineers Without Borders Canada
- Type of Organisation
- Civil Society Organisation
- Job Title
- Mining Shared Value Venture Leader
- About My Work
- The Mining Shared Value venture of Engineers Without Borders engages with the Canadian mining industry to increase the amount of local procurement carried out by companies in developing regions.
- Areas of interest
- csr, social accountability, human rights, redistribution and sustainable development
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Jeff Geipel's Blog
Pushing for increased information on mining local procurement in West Africa with the LPRM (en français)
Posted on June 17, 2019 at 1:00 0 Comments 0 Favorites
Below is an exciting update in French from Ahamadou Mohamed Maiga, who has been working with Publish What You Pay and Mining Shared Value on an OSIWA-supported project in West Africa to promote use of the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM; MRAL en français). A proper English translation is in the works - for now Google Translate does a reasonable job.
ACCROITRE LA PRODUCTION DE L’INFORMATION DANS LE CADRE DE L’APPROVISIONNEMENT DANS LE SECTEUR MINIER…
ContinueMining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism Now Available in Spanish / El Mecanismo LPRM ahora está disponible en español
Posted on June 3, 2019 at 3:45 0 Comments 0 Favorites
We are excited to let everyone know that the Mining Local Procurement Reporting Mechanism (LPRM) is now available in Spanish. Commissioned by GIZ GmbH, the Mining LPRM is a publicly available set of disclosures to help mine sites all provide the same information on their local procurement efforts and results. It is also available in French.
Below is this short announcement in Spanish and the link to where it can be downloaded. …
ContinueHow to facilitate the disclosure of local procurement payments in mining
Posted on December 2, 2018 at 5:25 0 Comments 0 Favorites
Piece originally posted on the blog of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
The EITI requires mining companies in implementing countries to report taxes and revenue payments made to the government in a standardised format. However, companies’ payments for the procurement of goods and services – in most cases the single largest…
Local Content on the Agenda at Mining Indaba in Cape Town
Posted on February 4, 2018 at 0:35 0 Comments 1 Favorite
Hello friends,
As part of our work with the World Bank's Extractives-led Local Economic Diversification Community of Practice (ELLED CoP), we have put together this handy schedule of events during this week's big Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, that touch on local content and other themes of ELLED.
For the full Indaba agenda, see here: …
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 14:04 on November 6, 2013,
Lacina Pakoun said… Hi Jeff; not sure I received that invitation. I haven't seen it yet.
- At 14:22 on November 1, 2013, Lacina Pakoun said…
Hi Jeff, I'm Lacina, an industry practitioner with significant experience in your areas of interest gained in working with resource affected communities, government and non government actors from Burkina Faso, Guinea and Congo DR. How could we make shared value happen in the above countries? I'm ready to team up with you. Looking forwards to hearing from you soon.
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