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Burundi’s Mining Sovereignty Cannot Run on Presidential Anger -By Fransiscus Nanga Roka

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This means that a country might silently refuse an unjust mining deal whilst still botching its alternative. These incidents ring all too true in our current fight over DP 7 cause political promises to reclaim mineral bounty can turn from a plank to a liability when governments replace reform with intervention.141 The background matters. In July 2021, the state suspended activities of several mining companies in order to renegotiate contracts deemed unfavorable to Burundi. In a key correction to assertions that all foreign concessions were merely voided, a French Treasury assessment distinguishes those suspensions from revocation of exploitation licenses. Both concessions disputes are now awaiting arbitration at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. The application for Ntega Holding Burundi, ARB(AF)/26/1 was filed on January 6, 2026; while the Tanganyika Gold case (ARB(AF)/26/2) was months later on February 5. They invoke contracts and follow ICSID’s Additional Facility Arbitration Rules.

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