Pickaxes and pitfalls – some hints at the legal challenges of undertaking mineral and infrastructure developments in Africa

By Brigette Baillie and Bruce Dickinson, Webber Wentzel

17 minute read April 02, 2011 at 12:58 AM
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The riches of Africa are vast, the opportunities in this underdeveloped continent are endless and there are many people lining up to exploit them. However, there are a few pitfalls in waiting for the unwary, some of their own making and others inherent in the African jurisdictions.

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