Critical minerals and revenue generation

UNU-WIDER and the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) host the sixth researchers’ seminar on Extractive industries: Taxation and revenues.

This online seminar, themed Critical minerals and revenue generation, takes place on Monday, 21 November 2022, from 14:00–15:30 UTC. The aim of the event is to bring together researchers from around the world  working on taxation of extractive industries to share their ongoing research, as well as to share ideas on data, methods, and how to achieve policy impact. And of course, to connect and network with others.

The seminar is open to the public. Click here to register on the IGF website.

This event will be in English and Spanish with interpretation. 

 Speakers

•  Benjamin Jones, Lead Economist, Anglo American. Presenting  The electric vehicle revolution: Critical material supply chains, trade and development. Discussant TBC.
• Michel Jorratt, Consultant of the Non-Renewable Resources Unit, Division of Natural Resources of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC): Economic rent, tax regime and fiscal transparency of lithium mining in Argentina, Bolivia and Chile. Discussant TBC.