As the Mining Industry Heads Home from PDAC, Here Are Five Things They Need to Keep in Mind for the Year Ahead

Many jurisdictions have increased their focus on bribery and corruption, with higher sanctions for those found to be in breach. Additionally, securing land title and obtaining required tenure rights are a growing issue as environmental, aboriginal and local communities increase their say on development activities. Tax and royalty regimes are also changing, with many governments looking to extract larger rents from miners to reduce deficits and pay for the environmental and social costs associated with the industry.
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