Resource nationalism is assuming more subtle forms as governments resort to measures outside of blatant asset expropriations to retain the benefits proffered by their geological bounties. In an interview with the Financial Times (paywall) ...
Tags: Resource Nationalism, geological bounties, oil, mining
Vale SA has initiated paying USD 674 million to the Brazilian government for violating an agreement over mining royalties. Vale as decided to settle a10 year old dispute with Brazil's federal government, agreeing to pay 3 installments of ...
Tags: mining royalties, planned level, earnings, iron ore prices, ore exports