DW Angola — Natural Resources, Mining & Development

Natural Resources, Mining & Development

Development Workshop is a member of the International Alliance on Natural Resources in Africa (IANRA) network which consists of 24 organizations from 8 different African countries and 1 European country (Netherlands), all striving for justice concerning natural recourses. The IANRA contributes to national, regional and international advocacy and campaigning efforts around the use of the vast natural and economic resources available on the continent.

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José Tiago Catito - A Legislação Mineira e as Comunidades em Angola
Wednesday, 18 May, 2016
José Tiago Catito, oficial de pesquisa e coordenador da Unidade de Pesquisa fez uma apresentação do estudo de caso realizado na comunidade mineira de Tiyhule município dos Gambos na província da Huíla no âmbito do projecto sobre “Modelo de Legislação Mineira” A abordagem foi a volta dos direitos da comunidade de Tiyhule habitantes das zonas de exploração mineira no município dos Gambos província...
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Legislação Minas e Comunidades Locais
Wednesday, 16 September, 2015
The presentation  Mining Legislation and Local communities was presented by  Murielle Mignot and prepared by Development Workshop on behalf of IANRA  at the Jornadas Científicas at Lusiadas University in the Province of Benguela, Angola. Over 200 people attended including the Rector of the University. Members of the academic audience commented that it was very important to have...
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Paulo Faria - Mudanças Sociais e Governação de Recursos Naturais
Thursday, 30 April, 2015
Doutoramento em Política & Governo e Professor Auxiliar de Ciência Política, FCS – UAN. Paulo Faria cingiu sua abordagem em torno do tema Mudanças Sociais Transformativas e Governação de Recursos Naturais: Desafios e Oportunidades, numa perspectiva de partilha de experiência dos resultados do estudo em que fez parte, e também trazer discussões sobre o engajamento da organizações da sociedade...
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Francisco Kapalu Ngongo - Exploração Mineira e Estratégias de Actuação
Friday, 17 April, 2015
O Francisco Ngongo. Doutorado em Estudos de Paz e Desenvolvimento, pela Universidade de Bradford, centrou a sua abordagem em torno da Exploração Mineira e Estratégias de Actuação, trazendo uma análise a volta aos resultados na pesquisa em que a sua organização tem estado a levar a cabo a nível dos países e regiões onde actuam, e para reflectir também nas questões como as políticas de...
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1st National Meeting of Geosciences - May 2015
Monday, 6 April, 2015
The 1st National Meeting of Geosciences, and diversification of the economy will be held in the second half of May 2015. Students and professionals related to earth science will be invited to the round-table to speak on the Planageo initiative, the diversification of the economy and concerning legislation the need to regulate the minerals and aggregates market. In the environmental...
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Eddie Rich - Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
Thursday, 12 March, 2015
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has been growing strongly over the last two years and there are now 32 countries implementing the EITI around the world. Of these 32 countries, 20 are in Sub Saharan Africa, highlighting the unique governance challenges faced in many countries across the continent. As the initiative, so does the demand for stories about how the EITI is...
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Fórum empresarial sobre os recursos naturais e indústrias extrativas entre Angola e o Japão
Monday, 9 March, 2015
Development Workshop foi uma das poucas organizações da sociedade civil que compareceram ao fórum empresarial sobre os recursos naturais e indústrias extrativas entre Angola e o Japão. No fórum foram promovidas reuniões e interacção entre companhias angolanas e japonesas, encontros separados com ministros de vários sectores de actividades, bem como discutidos temas inerentes as relações...
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O Extracto de Imprensa Angolana para Exploração Mineira 2014
Friday, 30 January, 2015
Este documento é especificamente o extracto de notícias de mineração e extração de recursos para 2014. O extracto de notícias é um serviço do Centro de Documentação da DW (CEDOC) situado nas instalações da DW em Luanda. DOWNLOAD PDF:
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Policy Overview for Mining and Natural Resource Development in Angola

Saturday, 1 November, 2014
This document was prepared for the Model Mining Legislation Project (MMLP). The main objective from the MMLP provides contextual insight to this legislation and policy review. The final output for year one will be 5 individual case study reports, a synthesis report of the case studies integrated with a regional legislative and policy review report. The research process, reflection practice and...
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Murielle Mignot & Mary-Teresa McBride - Legislação Mineira e as Comunidades
Friday, 31 October, 2014
Murielle Mignot e a Mary-Teresa McBride realizou-se um debate com o tema “Legislação Mineira e as Comunidades". Esta apresentação revê como fundo a Pesquisa sobre Legislação Mineira, que esta a ser levada acaba pela Development Workshop e a organização International Alliance on Natural Resources in África (IANDRA). A Pesquisa terá várias Organizações de 5 destes países estão a participar neste...
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Outlook & Priorities for the Angolan Chairmanship of the Kimberley Process in 2015
Wednesday, 1 October, 2014
Angola’s outlook and priorities for the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme in this report, together with supplementary information on Angola’s diamond industry. Published by the Instituto Angolano de Sistemas Eleitorais e Democracia. DOWNLOAD PDF:
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Conflict & Collaboration for Water in Angola's Post-War Cities
Monday, 1 September, 2014
Author: Allan Cain. This chapter in Post-Conflict Natural Resource Water Management begins by outlining the structure of water services in Angola after more than forty years of conflict and then, focusing on Luanda in particular, discusses the importance of the informal water market, the main water provider for most of the urban poor. Based on the knowledge gathered by Development...
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"New Mining Code For Angola To Boost Economy?" Video
Monday, 30 June, 2014
Video produced by Bloomberg News on April 30, 2014 titled "New Mining Code For Angola To Boost Economy?" Video text: "Angola's new mining code stipulates that royalties of between 2 and 5 percent need to be paid to the country's government. Ijeoma Ndukwe speaks to the Angolan Mines and Geology Minister, Francisco Queiroz at the Mining On Top summit in London, about the new code and what it means...
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Legislation on Mining & Resource Extraction - a chronology
Saturday, 5 April, 2014
DOWNLOAD PDF: Apresentação pela Luís António, Conselho Consultivo da ANIP Luanda, República de Angola Ministério da Geologia e Minas: "Procedimentos Para a Outorga e Direitos Mineiros". DOWNLOAD PDF: O presente Código regula toda a actividade geológico-mineira, designadamente, investi- gação geológica, descoberta, caracterização, avaliação, exploração, comercialização, uso e aproveitamento dos...
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Angola: Land Resources and Conflict
Thursday, 6 June, 2013
Author: Allan Cain. Published in Post-Conflict Natural Land Resource Management, Vol. 2-014. Angola is often cited as a classic case of natural resources sustaining a conflict (Hodges 2001). Angola’s protracted civil war (1975–2002) was mainly financed through the wholesale extraction of oil and diamonds. The armed struggle for liberation from Portuguese rule started...
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Legacy of a resource-fueled war: The role of generals in Angola’s mining sector
Saturday, 1 June, 2013
BICC (Bonn International Centre for Conversion) FOCUS 12: The Republic of Angola’s rough diamond mine1 production for 2011 is valued at US $1.16 billion. The latest facts and figures available rank Angola in the group of the five most important diamond producers worldwide, headed by Botswana. Angola was a founding member of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), launched in 2003 as an...
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National Forum on Large-Scale Land Accumulation, Part 2
Thursday, 12 July, 2012
The National Forum on Large-Scale Land Acquisition aimed to enhance national capacity through the partner organizations in monitoring large scale land acquisitions in Angola that potentially come into conflict with community and individual local family land claims. The July 3 meeting took the form of an open forum, hosted by the Faculties of Environment and Architecture at the Methodist...
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Workshop on Large-Scale Land Accumulation
Wednesday, 30 May, 2012
This workshop took place as part of the National Forum on Large-Scale Land Acquisition. The Forum aimed to enhance national capacity through the partner organizations in monitoring large scale land acquisitions in Angola that potentially come into conflict with community and individual local family land claims. Photo: Casimiro da Costa
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Research and Practice as Advocacy Tools to Influence Angola’s Land Policies
Friday, 1 October, 2010
Author: Allan Cain. Published in Environment & Urbanization, Volume 22, Number 2. This paper discusses how research on urban land promoted the need to formalize the poor’s informal occupation rights as the government developed a new land policy. The research looked at both formal and informal mechanisms to access land by poor and war-affected populations and at the...
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Women's Land Rights in Post-Conflict Angola
Tuesday, 1 July, 2008
Author: Robin Nielsen. Published in Reports on Foreign Aid & Development, Number 125. This report explores both the formal and customary laws that affect women’s property rights, examines issues of widowhood, divorce, polygamy and girl’s inheritance and provides recommendations for strengthening women’s rights to land. DOWNLOAD PDF:
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