Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments

Mining legislation has been given increasing attention in Asia over the last several years. Most Asian countries have recently made major revisions in their mining legislation or are considering new laws to attract foreign investment in the mineral sector. This paper provides an overview of some of...

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Main Authors: SMITH, David N., KOH, Naito
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-16202010-09-21T08:36:04Z Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments SMITH, David N. KOH, Naito Mining legislation has been given increasing attention in Asia over the last several years. Most Asian countries have recently made major revisions in their mining legislation or are considering new laws to attract foreign investment in the mineral sector. This paper provides an overview of some of the major issues addressed in new and proposed mining legislation in Asia, including the role of contracts, government equity ownership, taxation and tax incentives, encouragement of rapid development of project resources, environmental protection, and the involvement of local communities in project planning. 1998-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/621 info:doi/10.1016/s0301-4207(98)00021-x Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Natural Resources Law
institution Singapore Management University
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SMITH, David N.
KOH, Naito
Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
description Mining legislation has been given increasing attention in Asia over the last several years. Most Asian countries have recently made major revisions in their mining legislation or are considering new laws to attract foreign investment in the mineral sector. This paper provides an overview of some of the major issues addressed in new and proposed mining legislation in Asia, including the role of contracts, government equity ownership, taxation and tax incentives, encouragement of rapid development of project resources, environmental protection, and the involvement of local communities in project planning.
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author SMITH, David N.
KOH, Naito
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KOH, Naito
author_sort SMITH, David N.
title Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
title_short Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
title_full Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
title_fullStr Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
title_full_unstemmed Asian Mining Legislation: Policy Issues and Recent Developments
title_sort asian mining legislation: policy issues and recent developments
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1998
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/621
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