Pillar 03
Mining, Natural Resources & Community Benefit
Resource governance that delivers lasting benefit to people.
Overview
Responsible resource governance; contract and payment transparency; workers' rights; artisanal mining; traceability; community-development agreements; local procurement; compensation; pollution prevention; mine closure and restoration; geoscientific knowledge and Congolese scientific capability.
Why it matters
Congo's natural wealth should create lasting public benefit for its people.
Our proposed approach
Track public commitments, compare practices and formulate verifiable recommendations. We always distinguish mapping anomalies from proven mineral deposits.
Related research and projects
No verified publications or projects are linked to this pillar yet. They will appear here once published.
Community participation principles
Affected communities take part from the moment priorities are set; their consent, safety and customary rights are respected.