Minería en tiempos de transición energética
Podcast - Panorama del sector energético en Colombia
Challenges for Infrastructure Projects in the Current Environment
En este episodio de nuestra serie "A Lo Legal Con Energía", Inés Elvira Vesga, socia del área de Energía y Recursos Naturales, conversa con Juan Camilo Nariño, presidente de la Asociación Colombiana de Minería. Juntos,...more
It has been a little over a year and a half since the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) promoted by the Biden Administration, and critical mineral producers and their investors are rushing to find ways to...more
Unlike other jurisdictions, such as the US and Angola, the UK does not have a single mining / mineral code or legislative framework. Instead, different laws and regulations apply according to the mineral type and the nature...more
El Ministerio de Minas y Energía publicó el proyecto de ley que crea la Empresa Colombiana de Minerales - Ecominerales, como una empresa industrial y comercial del Estado de Colombia, vinculada al Ministerio de Minas y...more
La sección tercera del Consejo de Estado publicó el pasado 8 de septiembre de 2023 (radicado 62492) la sentencia a través de la cual anuló el Decreto 570 de 2018 y las Resoluciones No. 40791 de 2018 y No. 40795 de 2018 del...more
El Ministerio de Minas y Energía (MME) de Colombia publicó el Plan Único de Legalización y Formalización Minera, cuya reglamentación había sido ordenada por el Artículo 5 de la Ley 2250 de 2022, "por medio del cual se...more
La Agencia Nacional de Minería (ANM) de Colombia, indicó que se ha reabierto la presentación de propuestas de contrato de concesión minera y contratos de concesión minera con requisitos diferenciales. Ello, después de haber...more
A group of institutional investors led by the Australian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) and the NGO ShareAction has filed a shareholder resolution seeking details of the “specific plan” for Glencore PLC, a...more
La Sección Primera de la Sala de lo Contencioso Administrativo del Consejo de Estado de Colombia, con ponencia del Consejero Roberto Serrato, a través de sentencia del 4 de agosto del 2022, resolvió el recurso de apelación...more
A través de la Resolución 40303 del 5 de agosto de 2022 (la Resolución), el Ministerio de Minas y Energía de Colombia expidió los lineamientos para facilitar la coexistencia ante eventuales superposiciones entre proyectos de...more
El Congreso de Colombia, el 11 de julio de 2022, expidió la Ley No. 2250, por medio de la cual se establece un marco jurídico especial en materia de legalización y formalización minera, su financiamiento, comercialización y...more
The question in litigation is usually “WHAT”: what happened, what contract was breached, what did someone do or fail to do, and so on. In Hughes v. CJM Resources, LP, the question was, “WHO” had the right to file the suit in...more
There has been positive growth in the Australian mining sector and a number of recent developments since our last mining update. Despite the impacts of COVID-19, Australia’s mining sector has largely remained in a position of...more
El pasado 10 de junio de 2021, el Ministerio de Minas y Energía (MME), en conjunto con la Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos (ANH), llevaron a cabo la presentación virtual de la Ronda Colombia 2021. A través de ésta,...more
There has been positive growth in the Australian mining sector and many recent developments since our last mining update. A summary of the key national developments follows. ...more
There has been significant activity in the Australian mining sector in recent times and many state specific developments since our last Australia mining update. A summary of the key state specific developments follows. ...more
Mediante la Resolución 40295 del 7 de octubre de 2020 el Ministerio de Minas y Energía (MME) estableció los criterios técnicos para llevar a cabo proyectos de exploración y explotación de hidrocarburos costa afuera (offshore)...more
Businesses are now entering a new era of mining in Indonesia. On 10 June 2020 President Joko Widodo finally signed a long-anticipated bill amending Law No. 4 of 2009 on Minerals and Coal Mining (the mining law) after...more
As mining operations around the world are impacted by the significant disruptions caused by COVID-19, the Western Australian mining sector, like the rest of Australia, has been facing restrictions and interruptions in its...more
Implications of COVID-19 on the Australian Mining Industry - May 2020 The impacts of COVID-19 have been felt globally, including in the Australia’s mining industry. Travel restrictions for necessary personnel, interruptions...more
On 29 April 2020, regulations were issued in terms of the Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002 that regulate how the country will operate under an Alert Level 4 (Regulations). The Alert Level 4 will be applicable from 1 May...more
After what can be described as a difficult period for mining, many are predicting that the mining sector is experiencing a renaissance and nowhere is this welcomed more than on the continent of Africa. ...more
Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria - Queensland - Adani receives green light for controversial Australian coal mine After a battle lasting almost a decade, Adani Mining's controversial AU$2 billion thermal coal...more
In this White Paper, we examine three recently decided Australian cases that separately provide guidance on topics of interest to the mining sector. In the first, the court refused planning approval for a new open cut coal...more
Recently, people on St Georges Terrace (the financial hub of the Perth central business district) are starting to speak a certain 'b' word that is synonymous with Western Australia (WA). This chat is fueled by speculation...more