AFRICA
All- Africa Southern Africa: Government Failing On Resource Governance
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305160891.html
Jeune
Afrique
Transparence – Les pays africains toujours défaillants
http://economie.jeuneafrique.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17154
Cameroon
Romandie
Le Cameroun défaillant en matière de gestion transparente des ressources pétrolières
http://www.romandie.com/news/n/_Le_Cameroun_defaillant_en_matiere_de_gestion_transparente_des_r
essources_petrolieres83150520132110.asp
Aurore Plus Le Cameroun épinglé en matière de gestion transparente des ressources pétrolières
http://www.auroreplus.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1200:gouvernance-
ressources-extractives&catid=41:economie&Itemid=71
Journal du
Cameroon
Gouvernance des ressources naturelles : Le Cameroun au bas du classement http://www.journalducameroun.com/article.php?aid=14343
AFP/
republished
in blogs,
articles
Cameroun : une ONG dénonce l’opacité dans la gestion du pétrole
http://www.camer.be/index1.php?art=26427&rub=12:1
http://www.energiesactu.fr/afp/le-cameroun-defaillant-en-matiere-de-gestion-transparente-des-
ressources-petrolieres
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iQ4pcqiIeOjwNAZOSt-
L0XH0NbYg?docId=CNG.8b5e6898cc7067e57a81c82e35ccc2ff.391
http://africaboyebi.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/revenue-watch-institute-classe-21-pays.html
http://infos.cm/gouvernance-des-ressources-naturelles-le-cameroun-au-bas-du-classement/
Gabon
Gabon
Review
Gouvernance des ressources naturelles : defaillance du Gabon
http://gabonreview.com/blog/gouvernance-des-ressources-naturelles-les-defaillances-du-gabon/
Taxi Bus Rapport Revenue Watch Institute : mais de quoi parle-ton ?
http://taxibus-info.com/fr/rapport-revenue-watch-institute-mais-de-quoi-parle-t-on/
Ghana
Joy FM
ACEP commends Ghana’s impressive performance on 2013 RGI
http://business.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201305/106391.php
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Reuters
(Ghana)
Ghana has strong democratic institutions, oil wealth funds
REUTERS NEWS.docx
Coastweek
(Xinhua)
Ghana to be shining model for resource-rich countries in Africa http://www.coastweek.com/3620_Ghana_02.htm
Ghana Web
Ghana ranks top in Sub-Saharan Africa on Resource Governance Index
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=274053
Mining stability deals must be renegotiated
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=274260
Ghana
Business
News
Africa suffers deficit in governing oil mining sectors - Report
http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/05/15/africa-suffers-deficit-in-governing-oil-mining-sectors-
report/
Ghana ranks top in Sub-Saharan Africa on resource governance
http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/05/15/ghana-ranks-top-in-sub-sahara-africa-on-resource-
governance-index/
Shoddy work done before Gahna signed mining stability deal – Prof. Akilagpa-Sawyer
http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2013/05/16/shoddy-work-done-before-ghana-signed-mining-
stability-deals-prof-akilagpa-sawyer/
City FM Ghana ranked 15 in Resource Governance Index
http://www.citifmonline.com/index.php?id=1.1390258
XFM 95.1
Resource-rich African nations suffer governance gaps http://www.xfmnewscenter.com/news/news.php?cat=Latest&title=Resource-
rich+African+nations+suffer+governance+gaps+
Ghana
Broadcasting
Corporation
Ghana Scores High On Mining Governance Index
http://www.gbcghana.com/index.php?id=1.1390845
Myjoonline Samini to champion transparent use of African resources
http://entertainment.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201305/106187.php
The
Chronicle
Ghana Could Increase Its Earnings From Mining and Oil If ...
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305170961.html
Vibe Ghana Resource-rich African nations suffer governance gaps
http://vibeghana.com/2013/05/16/resource-rich-african-nations-suffer-governance-gaps/
Ghana scores high on mining governance index
http://vibeghana.com/2013/05/16/ghana-scores-high-on-mining-governance-index/
SpyGhana
Ghana leads in transparency in mining and oil
http://www.spyghana.com/ghana-leads-in-transparency-in-mining-and-oil/
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Liberia
Public
Agenda
Extractive Industry Secrecy Undermining Economic Development -US Based Think-tank Alarms
Public Agenda.docx
AllAfrica Liberia: Transparency Standard Raises Bar
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305272285.html
Nigeria
This Day
Nigeria Ranks 40th in Quality of Governance in Oil and Gas
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305210125.html
Daily Trust
Nigeria's Oil Sector At Crossroads - Report
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305160262.html
Leadership Nigeria's Oil Revenue Higher Than Foreign Aids to Nigeria - Report
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305160107.html
Premium
Times
Nigeria ‘weak’ in oil resource governance, says Revenue Watch
http://premiumtimesng.com/business/134463-nigeria-weak-in-oil-resource-governance-says-revenue-
watch.html
The
Guardian -
Nigeria
Transforming Nigeria’s Murky Oil Sector
http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123755:transforming-
nigerias-murky-oil-
AllAfrica Nigeria: Boost Transparency, Accountability in Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Now
http://allafrica.com/stories/201306040027.html
National
Mirror
NEITI expresses concern over resource governance index
http://nationalmirroronline.net/new/neiti-expresses-concern-over-resource-governance-index/
The Nation
(Nigeria)
Nigeria’s poor ranking in governance worries NEITI
http://thenationonlineng.net/new/business/nigerias-poor-ranking-in-governance-worries-neiti/
Daily
Independent
RWI rates Nigeria 40th
in resource governance
http://dailyindependentnig.com/2013/05/rwi-rates-nigeria-40th-in-resource-governance/
Tanzania
Tanzania
Invest
Tanzania Improves Governance of Mining Sector
http://www.tanzaniainvest.com/energy-mining/news/725-tanzania-improves-governance-of-mining-
sector
Tanzania
Daily News
Tanzania: Dar es Salaam Improves Mining Sector Governance
http://allafrica.com/stories/201305170099.html
Republished in AfriqueJet - link here
IPP Media 'Public access to information on mining sector very limited'
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http://www.ippmedia.com/frontend/index.php?l=54789
Vijimambo
Blog
Hapa na pale katika habari
http://lukemusicfactory.blogspot.com/2013/05/hapa-na-pale-katika-habari.html
Other African countries
Guinée 7
Secteur minier : La Guinée parmi les meilleurs ‘‘législateurs’’, mais…
http://guinee7.com/component/content/article/35-actualite/2889-secteur-minier--la-guinee-parmi-les-
meilleurs-legislateurs-mais
Sweet FM
Guinee
Un outil pour mesurer les progrès dans la gouvernance du secteur minier
http://www.sweetfmguinee.net/utiliser-joomla/utiliser-extensions/composants/composant-
contenu/liste-categories/165-un-outil-pour-mesurer-les-progres-dans-la-gouvernance-du-secteur-
minier
Agence de
Presse
Sénégalaise
Afrique: Ressources naturelles - Seuls 11 pays sur 58 ont des normes satisfaisantes de transparence
http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/201305160535.html
Sierra
Express
(Sierra
Leone)
Secrecy in Oil, Gas and Mining Conspires Against Economic Development
http://www.sierraexpressmedia.com/archives/56851
UNITY
(Sierra
Leone)
Sierra Leone and Resource Governance index 2013
http://www.unitynowonline.com/component/content/article/142-unity-now/1519-sierra-leone-and-
resource-governance-index-2013
VOA
(Re :Sudan)
South Sudan 'Failing' at Resource Management
VOA - Sudan failing article.docx
Kenya – The
Star
East African Countries Can Avoid the Resource Curse
http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-122093/east-african-can-avoid-resource-curse
ASIA - PACIFIC
UP Asia
Top News - Low marks for resource extractive industries
http://www.upiasia.com/Top-News/2013/05/15/Low-marks-for-resource-extractive-industries/UPI-
23341368618292/
Eco-business Asia-Pacific countries weak natural resource governance
http://www.eco-business.com/news/asia-pacific-countries-weak-natural-resource-governance/
Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources
http://www.eco-business.com/news/most-resource-rich-countries-mismanage-natural-resources-report/
Cambodia
Cambodia Think Tank Says Cambodia Isn’t Managing Its Resources
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Daily http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/think-tank-says-cambodia-isnt-managing-its-resources-24530/
Phnom Pen
Post
Mining industry scores low
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051765678/Business/mining-industry-scores-low.html
China
Nanyang.com 全球逾80%产油国不及格 大马天然资源管理差
Nanyang.com.docx
China Daily
Mining industry scores low
http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/2013-05/16/content_16503534.htm
Indonesia
Kontan
Tata kelola migas Indonesia terbaik di Asia http://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/tata-kelola-migas-indonesia-terbaik-di-asia/2013/05/16
http://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/tata-kelola-migas-indonesia-terbaik-di-asia
Kompas Benahi Transparansi Pengelolaan Sumber Daya Alam
http://bisniskeuangan.kompas.com/read/2013/05/16/13440393/Benahi.Transparansi.Pengelolaan.Sumber.
Daya.Alam.
Minyak dan Gas: Tata Kelola Sumber Alam Perlu Transparan, Kompas print edition Friday, May 17,
2013, page 17 right column (in English: “Oil and Gas: Natural Resource Governance Need more
Transparency”)
Tempo Indonesia scores high in extractive industry transparency
http://en.tempo.co/read/news/2013/05/16/056480744/Indonesia-Scores-High-in-Extractive-Industry-
Transparency
Bisnis http://www.bisnis.com/m/pengelolaan-migas-pertambangan-indonesia-berada-di-peringkat-14
http://bisniskeuangan.kompas.com/read/2013/05/16/13440393/Benahi.Transparansi.Pengelolaan.Sumber.
Daya.Alam
Tambang http://www.tambang.co.id/detail_berita.php?category=18&newsnr=7424
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Malaysia
The Star Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2013/5/15/business/20130515135000&sec=business
Malaysia
News
Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources (from The Star) http://www.malaysianews.net/index.php/sid/214517611/scat/48cba686fe041718
The
Malaysian
Insider
Ensure Oil Money Put Into Good Use, Putrajaya Told
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/ensure-oil-money-put-into-good-use-putrajaya-told
Malaysia ranks 34 in the world resource governance index, trails Indonesia, Iraq and Timor-Leste
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/malaysia-ranks-34-in-world-resource-governance-
index-trails-indonesia-iraq-and-timor-leste
Stop being a ‘BN apologist’, Paul Low told
http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/stop-being-a-bn-apologist-paul-low-told
Kwong Wah
enews
http://www.kwongwah.com.my/news/2013/07/08/164.html
Blog post –
Yeo Bee Yin
Malaysia poor ranking in Resource Governance Index
http://www.yeobeeyin.com/2013/05/media-statement-malaysia-poor-ranking.html
Myanmar
The
Irrawaddy
Burma’s Natural Resources Sector Ranked Least Transparent in Global Study
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/34728
Mizzima
News
Myanmar ranked worst in resource governance
http://www.mizzima.com/business/natural-resources/9407-myanmar-ranked-worst-in-resource-
governance.html
The Voice of
Burma
Burma fails on natural resource governance: report
http://www13.dvb.no/news/politics-news/burma-fails-on-natural-resource-governance-report/28264
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Philippines
Philippines
Star
Phl ranks 23rd in quality management of resources
http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2013/05/20/944122/phl-ranks-23rd-quality-management-resources
Let’s stop kidding ourselves
http://www.philstar.com/business/2013/06/26/958183/lets-stop-kidding-ourselves
Malaya Ph ranks ‘fair’ in resource governance
http://www.malaya.com.ph/index.php/business/business-news/31141-ph-ranks-fair-in-resource-
governance
GMA Online Many countries badly mismanage oil, mining resources
http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/308712/economy/agricultureandmining/many-countries-badly-
mismanage-oil-mining-resources
Ecobusiness
Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources: report
http://www.eco-business.com/news/most-resource-rich-countries-mismanage-natural-resources-report/
Natural resources management in Philippines satisfactory, says US think-tank
http://www.eco-business.com/news/natural-resources-management-philippines-satisfactory-says-us-
think-tank/
Business
Inquirer
New York group cites PH progress in mining management, legislation http://business.inquirer.net/123775/new-york-group-cites-ph-progress-in-mining-management-legislation
Business
Mirror
Advocates cheer tightening of extractives transparency standards
http://businessmirror.com.ph/index.php/features/green/13958-advocates-cheer-tightening-of-extractives-
transparency-standards
Manila
Bulletin
http://www.mb.com.ph/article.php?aid=13918&sid=1&subid=2#.UaSRXEDrzzw
Philippines’
government
Sweeping Mining Reforms Earn PH Ranking in Global Resoruce Management Index
http://www.ctntworld.com/cnews2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4952:t-t-
gets-favourable-score-on-revenue-watch-s-resource-governance-index&catid=137&Itemid=707
InterAksyon PH global ranking in mineral resource management an endorsement of EO 79, DENR says
http://www.interaksyon.com/business/62619/meaningful-progress-in-mineral-resource-
management-ranking-an-endorsement-of-eo-79-denr-says
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Thailand
Bangkok
Business
News
VOA - Thai
รายงานของ Revenue Watch -
จดัให้นอร์เวย์เป็นประเทศทีม่คีวามโปร่งใสในการบริหารจดัการทรัพยากรธรรมชาตมิากทีสุ่ดในโลก http://www.voathai.com/content/resources-transparency-ss/1661986.html
Thai News
Service
United States: Study: Resource Governance Opaque in Most Countries
Thai News Service.docx
Timor-Leste
Government
of Timor-
Leste
Resource Governance Index ranks Timor-Leste
http://timor-leste.gov.tl/?p=8342&lang=en
Vietnam
Bao Dien Tu
Hơn 80% các nước quản lý tài nguyên kém
http://baodientu.chinhphu.vn/Home/Hon-80-cac-nuoc-quan-ly-tai-nguyen-kem/20135/169083.vgp
Vietnam Plus
80% các nước không đạt yêu cầu quản lý tài nguyên
http://www.vietnamplus.vn/Home/80-cac-nuoc-khong-dat-yeu-cau-quan-ly-tai-
nguyen/20135/198183.vnplus
VOA
Vietnam
Nhiều chính phủ không minh bạch về quản lý tài nguyên thiên nhiên http://www.voatiengviet.com/content/da-so-cac-chinh-phu-khong-minh-bach-ve-quan-ly-tai-nguyen-
thien-nhien/1661664.html
CENTRAL AND SOUTH ASIA
Afghanistan
9
BTAP
(Afghanistan)
http://www.globalbtap.org/afghanistans-resource-governance-scores-relatively-well-on-the-institutional-and-legal-
arrangements-but-enabling-environment-is-still-very-weak/
India
Economic
Times
Many countries badly mismanage oil, mining resources: Study
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/many-countries-badly-mismanage-oil-
mining-resources-study/articleshow/20078436.cms
Time of India
Most resource-rich countries mismanage natural resources: Report
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/developmental-issues/Most-resource-rich-
countries-mismanage-natural-resources-Report/articleshow/20063441.cms
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Press Club
Казахстан в рейтинге управления природными ресурсами
Казахстан.docx
Mongolia
UBpost Mongolia ranks 26th in resource governance http://ubpost.mongolnews.mn/?p=4357
Turkmenistan
Kronika
Turkmenistan
Секретность в нефтегазовом секторе – «заговор против экономического развития»
http://www.chrono-tm.org/2013/05/sekretnost-v-neftegazovom-sektore-zagovor-protiv-
ekonomicheskogo-razvitiya/
CNBC (on
Turkmenistan)
Jennifer Lopez apologizes for celebrating resource-rich dictator
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100860190
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NORTH AMERICA
Canada
Edmonton
Journal
Alberta ranks seventh out of 58 resource-rich jurisdictions
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Alberta+ranks+seventh+resource+rich+jurisdictions/8402653/story.ht
ml
Calgary News
Resource control lags : report
Calgary Business.docx
StockWatch
Energy Summary for May 22, 2013 http://www.stockwatch.com/News/Item.aspx?bid=Z-C%3a*MKTOIL-
2072833&symbol=*MKTOIL®ion=C
United States
YouTube on
Brookings
Event:
At Brookings,
archive:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_OOxHpvHCI
http://www.brookings.edu/events/2013/05/15-resource-governance UPI
Energy Resources -Low marks for resource extractive industries http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2013/05/15/Low-marks-for-resource-extractive-
industries/UPI-23341368618292/?spt=hs&or=er
E2Wire/
The Hill
Report: Corruption, mismanagement plagues energy-rich nations
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/299799-report-most-nations-lack-safeguards-in-oil-mining-
oversight
Reuters Most Countries Badly Mismanage Oil, Mining Resources
Wall Street
Journal
Index Finds Top Resource Countries Fail at Governance (Sam Rubenfeld)
http://stream.wsj.com/story/latest-headlines/SS-2-63399/SS-2-232502/
WSJ blog
Index Finds Top Resource Countries Fail at Governance http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/2013/05/15/index-finds-top-resource-countries-fail-at-
governance/
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VOA
Study: Resource Governance Opaque in Most Countries http://www.voanews.com/content/most-governments-not-transparent-in-managing-natural-resources-
study/1661232.html
Survey Urges Improved Management of Resources
http://www.voanews.com/content/survey-urges-improved-management-of-resources/1673752.html
FOX TV
(Antoine H)
http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/2386997858001/best-and-worst-companies-managing-natural-
resources/?playlist_id=933116624001
Open Aid
Data (Blog) This week in Open Data and Citizen Engagement: The LBD of Open Data
http://blog.aiddata.org/2013/05/this-week-in-open-data-and-citizen.html
One. Org
2013 Resource Governance Index: More reasons why the G8 should support transparency in June
http://www.one.org/us/2013/05/15/2013-resource-governance-index-more-reasons-why-the-g8-should-
support-transparency-in-june/
also press review: http://www.one.org/us/2013/05/15/what-were-reading-more-transparency-needed-in-
natural-resource-governance/
Al-Jazeera http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCgzS0BbQQc&feature=youtu.be
Global
Integrity. org
RWI Releases Resource Governance Index, Compiled Using Indaba
http://globalintegrity.org/blog/RWI
Oil and Gas
Journal RWI report measures resource-rich countries’ accountability
http://www.ogj.com/articles/2013/05/rwi-report-measures-resource-rich-countries-accountability.html
republished in PennEnergy: here
Breaking
Energy
Resource Governance Rankings: Turkmenistan Scores 5 out of 100, Still Beats Myanmar http://breakingenergy.com/2013/05/17/us-ranks-2-in-global-resource-governance/
EUROPE
BBC
'More transparency' needed in natural resource governance
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22531219#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Financial
Times
Watchdog raises fears over wealth funds (subscription required)
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/61dfb9ec-bd76-11e2-a735-00144feab7de.html#axzz2TShHHPx9
FT Ed Crookes.docx
Independent
European
Daily Express
(from IPS)
Resource Management Central to Equitable Development
http://www.iede.co.uk/news/2013_1858/resource-management-central-equitable-development
World
Bulletin
(Turkey)
Many countries badly mismanage oil, mining resources -study
http://www.worldbulletin.net/?aType=haber&ArticleID=109045
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Terra (Spain)
Mayoría de países con grandes recursos naturales los administran mal: informe
http://noticias.terra.cl/mundo/mayoria-de-paises-con-grandes-recursos-naturales-los-administran-mal-
informe,f0b769953cd9e310VgnCLD2000000ec6eb0aRCRD.html
LATIN AMERICA - CARIBBEAN
Reuters -
Latin
America
Mayoría de países con grandes recursos naturales los administran mal: informe
Reuters - Spanish.docx
Electricidad
(Chile)
Chile está tercero en AL en manejo de recursos naturales http://www.revistaei.cl/noticias/index_neo_mercado_energetico.php?id=37864
El Mercurio
(Chile)
Chile en el 8vo lugar en gestión de recursos
Mercurio.docx
Peru 21
Perú, entre los que mejor administran sus recursos naturales
http://peru21.pe/economia/peru-entre-que-mejor-administran-sus-recursos-naturales-2131198
La Republica
(Colombia)
Colombia es la novena economía que mejor administra sus recursos naturales
Colombia.docx
Colombia
Reports
Colombia among countries that best manage natural resources
http://colombiareports.com/colombia-among-countries-that-best-manage-natural-resources/
Business
News
Americas
Índice califica de "satisfactorio y parcial" el control de recursos de los países latinoamericanos
Business News America.docx
El Universo
(Ecuador)
Informe señala que Ecuador aún tiene vacíos en la gobernanza de sus recursos naturales
El Universo.docx
El Universal
(Venezuela)
Pdvsa elevó 18% el volumen de despachos a China en 2013
http://www.eluniversal.com/economia/130516/pdvsa-elevo-18-el-volumen-de-despachos-a-china-en-2013
Breaking
News
Trinidad &
Trinidad & Tobago among top 10 in resource governance http://news.co.tt/public_html/article.php?story=20130515151026755
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Tobago
Guardian
Media
(Trinidad &
Tobago)
T&T 10th on ‘resource curse’ watchdog's index
http://www.guardian.co.tt/business/2013-05-16/tt-10th-%E2%80%98resource-curse%E2%80%99-
watchdogs-index
Caribbean
New Media
Corporation
(Trinidad and
Tobago)
T&T gets favorable score on Revenue Watch’s Resource Governance Index
http://www.ctntworld.com/cnews2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4952:t-t-gets-
favourable-score-on-revenue-watch-s-resource-governance-index&catid=137&Itemid=707
MIDDLE EAST - NORTH AFRICA
Al Jazeera
(YouTube video)
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FCgzS0BbQQc&feature=youtu.be&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DFC
gzS0BbQQc%26feature%3Dyoutu.be
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCgzS0BbQQc&feature=youtu.be
Al Qarra TV
(French) Mines, pétrole : Une ONG pointe le manque de transparence
Al Qarra.docx
Algérie Focus
L’Algérie a une gouvernance catastrophique de ses ressources naturelles
http://www.algerie-focus.com/blog/2013/05/16/lalgerie-a-une-gouvernance-catastrophique-de-ses-
ressources-naturelles/
Mon journal
quotidian
national
(Algerie)
Revenue Watch Institute publie son rapport sur la gestion des ressources naturelles en rapport la bonne gouvernance : L’Algérie classée à la 45e place
http://www.monjournaldz.com/fr/index.php/actualit%C3%A9/3380-revenue-watch-institute-publie-
son-rapport-sur-la-gestion-des-ressources-naturelles-en-rapport-la-bonne-gouvernance-
l%E2%80%99alg%C3%A9rie-class%C3%A9e-%C3%A0-la-45e-place.html
Executive
magazine
Squandered Wealth
http://www.executive-magazine.com/mena-resource-governance-index/
2013 M4DC in Sidney
IPS
Advocates Cheer Tightening of Extractives Transparency Standards
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/advocates-cheer-tightening-of-extractives-transparency-standards/
Reuters
Campaigners expect extractive transparency standard overhaul http://www.trust.org/item/20130520105043-ujzes/
UPI (re
Myanmar)
Energy Resources - Myanmar commits to energy transparency
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2013/05/21/Myanmar-commits-to-energy-
transparency/UPI-30741369139031/
EFE
Carlos Monge / Colombia - 20/05/2013 - Dinero
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EFE.docx
En Latinoamérica aumenta el interés por la transparencia en el sector minero
EFE May 23.docx
Xinhua
Mining potential way forward for developing world
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-05/20/c_132394898.htm
VOA
New Standards Approved for Extractive Industries http://www.voanews.com/content/resources-transparency-23may13/1667039.html
picked up India Gazette : here , All Africa: here
Huffington
Post (Blog)
Trillions of Dollars in Oil, Gas and Mining Revenue Still Shrouded in Secrecy
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/danielkaufmann/trillions-of-dollars-in-o_b_3298960.html
America
Economia
Aumenta en Latinoamérica el interés por la transparencia en el sector minero
http://www.americaeconomia.com/negocios-industrias/aumenta-en-latinoamerica-el-interes-por-la-
transparencia-en-el-sector-minero
Irrawaddy
(Myanmar)
US to Help Burma with Energy Transparency
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/35204
NGOs Step up Pressure on Firms Bidding to Exploit Burma’s Resources
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/35347
Diendan
Dautu
(Thailand)
Toàn cầu nỗ lực chống sa mạc hóa
http://diendandautu.vn/c10n2013052116110649200/toan-cau-no-luc-chong-sa-mac-hoa.html
Radio
Australia
Mines Minister says Myanmar in new era of transparency
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/radio/program/asia-pacific/mines-minister-says-myanmar-in-
new-era-of-transparency/1134204
Hispanic PR
Wire
Conferencia mundial de mineria: El papel de gobiernos regionales clave para el desarrollo
http://www.identidadlatina.com/noticia/9862/conferencia-mundial-de-mineria-el.html
RT /Novosti
(Russia)
Resource rich countries cannot manage their wealth – report
http://rt.com/business/resources-countries-bad-governing-765/
Oil & Gas
Journal
http://www.ogj.com/articles/print/volume-111/issue-5c/general-interest/rwi-report-measures-
resource-rich-countries.html
Council for
Foreign
Relations
(CFR)
http://blogs.cfr.org/development-channel/2013/05/23/governing-natural-resources-wisely/
RGI Cited:
UPI Energy Resources: U.S. requires transparency from Myanmar
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(Myanmar)
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2013/05/24/US-requires-transparency-from-
Myanmar/UPI-78881369389106/
http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2013/05/21/Myanmar-commits-to-energy-
transparency/UPI-30741369139031
Premium
Times
(Nigeria)
Nigeria: Jonathan, Other PDP Governments Encourage Corruption in Nigeria's Oil Industry -
Government Report http://allafrica.com/stories/201305211244.html
Nigeria vs. South Africa in flawed GDP battle
http://premiumtimesng.com/opinion/140002-nigeria-vs-south-africa-in-flawed-gdp-battle-by-lorenzo-
fioramonti.html
Nigerian government refuses to act on oil corruption but goes after award
http://allafrica.com/stories/201306240622.html
ABC News Australia, Sue Lannin, ABC news
http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/17327029/tougher-standards-to-fight-corruption-in-the-resources-
industry/
IPS Resource Management Central to Equitable Development
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/05/resource-management-central-to-equitable-development/
Newsday
(T&T)
Modernising the state and public administration and improving governance
http://www.newsday.co.tt/businessday/0,179096.html
Leadership
(Nigeria)
Fuel subsidy removal: should FG heed IMF warnings?
http://leadership.ng/news/130613/fuel-subsidy-removal-should-fg-heed-imf-warnings
EE
publishing
(Saudi
Arabia)
OPEC's power wanes, but shale's impact is unclear
http://www.eenews.net/stories/1059983345