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Corruption runs rampant in Cameroon’s mining sector – report Woman panning for gold in Cameroon. A report prepared by Transparency International Cameroon and Forêts et Développement Rural states that the lack of a clear regulatory framework has led to the entrenchment of illegal practices within Cameroon’s mining sector, which are supported by rampant corruption. The document overlays the legal framework that governs the mining sector in Cameroon to data collected in the field through focus group discussions and interviews with mine operators, authorities, and communities. It found t...

Sundance Resources serves dispute notice to Cameroon over Mbalam mining project (Business in Cameroon) - Today, December 16, Australian mining company Sundance Resources (which is currently developing the Mbalam iron ore project) published a market update informing that it served a notice of dispute to Congo and Cameroon, the two countries that host the said project.  It also informed that it has hired experienced international conflict lawyer Clifford Chance to defend its interests.   In the case of Cameroon, the dispute notice was served because the country issued an implementatio...