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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777630003321

Titolo

Mining royalties : : a global study of their impact on investors, government, and civil society / / James Otto ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006]

copyright 2006

ISBN

1-280-56454-7

9786610564545

0-8213-6503-7

Descrizione fisica

xx, 296 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm. + + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Collana

Directions in development : energy and mining

Altri autori (Persone)

OttoJames

Disciplina

338.2/3

Soggetti

Mineral industries - Finance

Mines and mineral resources - Taxation

Mining leases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Taxation of the Mineral Sector; Figures; Tables; Chapter 3 Mineral Royalty Instruments; Chapter 4 Impact of Royalties on a Mine-Quantitative Analysis; Chapter 5 Implications of Royalties for Investors, Civil Society, the Market, and Governments; Chapter 6 Transparency, Governance, and Management of Revenue Streams; Summary and Conclusions; Dedication; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book contains a wealth of information and analysis relating to mineral royalties. Primary information includes royalty legislation from over forty nations. Analysis is comprehensive and addresses issues of importance to diverse stakeholders including government policymakers, tax administrators, society, local communities and mining companies. Extensive footnotes and citations provide a valuable resource for researchers.