Government overhauls controversial mining reform plans

摘要

The small world of Central African mining was alarmed atthe government's plans to overhaul the country's mininglaws that date back to the late 2000s. In order to bettercombat fraud, the state was planning to nationalise thetrade in precious stones by creating Gemmes etMinéraux de Centrafrique (Geminca), a public companywith broad prerogatives (AI, 14/07/21).