Loi 2014-008 (amendments to Mining Code)

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Field	Value
Sector	Mining
Country	Mauritania
Year	2014
RGI Edition Year	2017
Topic	Beneficial ownership, Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Mandatory payment disclosure, Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Open data, State-owned enterprises, Tax policy and revenue collection
Document Type	Statute
RGI Sub-component	Licensing
RGI Questions	1.1.9a: Is the government required to publicly disclose all signed licenses/contracts with extractive companies?, 1.1.7a: Are senior public officials required to publicly disclose their financial holdings in extractive companies?, 1.1.8a: From 2015 onwards, have senior public officials publicly disclosed their financial holdings in extractive companies?, 1.1.7b: Do rules require public disclosure of beneficial owners of extractive companies?, 1.1.8b: From 2015 onwards, have the beneficial owners of extractive companies been disclosed?, 1.2.5c: Do rules specify the level of state equity (or options for state equity such as carried interest) in extractive companies ?, 1.3.2a: From 2015 onwards, have EIAs and/or SIAs been publicly disclosed?, 1.3.7b: Are there specific procedures governing the resettlement of land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?, 1.4a: What proportion of equity shares does the government own in extractive companies?, 1.4c: What is the name of the largest company in which the government has a controlling share (i.e. an SOE)?
Did this document contribute to RGI scoring?	Used for scoring
Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice	Law and Practice (Both)
Publisher	Government of Mauritania
Author
Source or API link	http://itie-mr.org/images/code%20minier%202014.pdf
Maintainer	Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email	Natural Resource Governance Institute