Topic
Resource Extraction
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Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Adopts Resource Extraction Rules
Conflict Minerals Law
Resource Extraction Payment Disclosure Rule — You Have More Time To Comment
In a January 21, 2016 release titled Extension of Comment Period for Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers, the Securities and Exchange Commission extended the comment periods for the revised proposed Rule…
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
The SEC’s New Proposal on Resource Extraction Payments: A Deeper Dive
By Nick Grabar, Sandra Flow, Nina E. Bell, Daniel Chor
Companies in the mining and oil and gas industries are increasingly subject to requirements to disclose the payments they make to governments. In December 2015, the U.S. Securities and Exchange…
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
Resource Extraction Payments – The SEC Tries Again
By Nick Grabar, Sandra Flow, Nina E. Bell, Daniel Chor
On December 11, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a proposed rule on disclosure of resource extraction payments, over two years after a federal court vacated a prior version…
Conflict Minerals Law
Here We Go Again — New Proposed Resource Extraction Payment Rules
As we discussed in posts on September 3, 2015 and on October 2, 2015, Section 1504 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act required the SEC to issue resource extraction payment…
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Proposes New Resource Extraction Rule
Byte Back
All that glitters…is it gold?
In the late 1500s, privateer and explorer Martin Frobisher embarked upon a journey that would net him fame—Frobisher Bay is named for him—but not much fortune. His travels took him…
Conflict Minerals Law
SEC Proposes To Vote On Final Resource Extraction Rule By June 27, 2016
In a previous post, we provided a summary of both the maneuverings of the SEC's resource extraction rule after it was issued and Oxfam's suit to speed up the SEC's development of a…
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Tells Court It Will Implement Resource Extraction Rules in 270 Days
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
US District Court Orders SEC To Revise Resource Extraction Issuer Rule
On September 2, the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts ordered the SEC to file with the District Court in 30 days an expedited schedule for promulgating a…