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FQM must allow CSO to monitor its CSR

Dr Claude Kabemba African civil society organisations that monitor extractive industries have tended to focus their work on the financial bottom line of mining companies, in an approach that has become known as ‘follow the money.’ The work has been on illicit financial flows, on revenue transparency, and on open contracts. This work, while critical […]

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FQM has poor corporate governance-SARW

By JOHN SAKALA Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW) has expressed its displeasure with the poor corporate governance exhibited by First Quantum Minerals after the mining firm disputed the findings of SARW. SARW Country Coordinator Edward Lange said that it was disappointing that the mining firm is saying that it was not consulted when it was […]

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