Resources Policy

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): R. G. Eggert

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Volume 102, issue C, 2025

Impact of emerging technologies on corporate social responsibility in mining industry

Muhammad Haroon, Mirzat Ullah, Zhanqiang Li, Shuo Zhu, Judong Wang and Hsueh, Chu-Pin (Eugune)

Towards sustainable resource management: A national assessment of historical mining waste in Poland

Sławomir Mazurek, Katarzyna Derkowska, Anna Januszewska and Cezary Sroga

Transitioning the mining industry to a greener economy: An Asian perspective of mineral demand

Yang Song, Cheng Yu, Cosimo Magazzino and Xing Li

Conditions for sustainable platinum mining: Insights from artisanal and small-scale mining in Colombia

Juan Sebastián Lara-Rodríguez and Morgane M.C. Fritz

Understanding and defining the social license to operate: Social acceptance, local values, overall moral legitimacy, and ‘moral authority’

Hugh Breakey, Graham Wood and Charles Sampford

Gold and Bitcoin as hedgers and safe havens: Perspective from nonlinear dynamics

Turker Acikgoz

Toward sustainable development: Unfolding the nexus among exports, foreign direct investment, capital formation, natural resource rent, unemployment, and low-carbon transition in Morocco

Muhammad Ikram and Rabie Nahdi

Responsibility of the private sector to fossil fuels transition through ESG awareness

Jinguo Li and Youngmi Kim

How costly is a community benefit agreement for a private project developer?

Cameron Gunton, Eric Werker, Mark A. Moore and Sean Markey

Do political cooperations and regulations manage Africa's sustainable mineral policy?

Mehmet Destek, Muhammad Usman and Najia Saqib

Artisanal and small-scale mining, institutional arrangements and vulnerability of cocoa farmers in the Wassa Amenfi East and West Districts, Ghana

Frederick Koomson, Richard Oppong Ntiri, Daniel Boakye Dankwah, Francis Enu-Kwesi and Emmanuel Ekow Asmah

An overview of the coal circularity in Brazil: A new sustainable approach based on sampling method, characterization, and waste valorization

M.N.S. Faraco, L. Simão, J. Acordi, E.F. Olivo, A. Zaccaron, O.R.K. Montedo, M.J. Ribeiro, C.P. Bergmann and F. Raupp-Pereira

Sustainable contributions of the use of phosphorus, potassium, coal and natural stone mine wastes in soil improvement and agriculture – A review

Taşkın Deniz Yıldız

Tracing gendered and classed dimension of formalization of artisanal and small-scale mining efforts in Mozambique

Blair Rutherford, Doris Buss and João Carlos Colaço

Social license to operate of Tulu Kapi Gold Mining, Western Ethiopia

Gemechu Yigezu Ofgeha

Do natural threats matter for natural resources rents? Global evidence

Canh Phuc Nguyen and Binh Quang Nguyen

A novel optimization model for the dig-limit definition problem in open pit mines with multiple destinations

Gonzalo Nelis, Nelson Morales, Rodrigo Estay, Fabián Manríquez, Patricio Vivar and Constanza Morales

Natural resources dependence and climate vulnerability: Do women's political empowerment and political ideology make the difference?

Joseph Keneck-Massil and Suzie Imelda Foudjo

Effects of economic complexity and metallic mineral resources on renewable energy transition in developing countries

Marco Túlio Dinali Viglioni, Cristina Lelis Leal Calegario and Nádia Campos Pereira Bruhn

Circular economy in the mining industry: A bibliometric and systematic literature review

Marco A. Cotrina-Teatino and Jairo J. Marquina-Araujo

Adoption of circular economy practices in the mining sector: Evidence from Chile

Konstantin Born

Cumulative Energy Demand and Global Warming Potential of metals and minerals production: Assessment, projections and mitigation options

Thibaut Feix and Emmanuel Hache

Green taxes innovation and energy imports in advancing renewable transitions in developing countries

Ehsan Rasoulinezhad

Is the time-varying frequency connectedness across crude oil prices, geopolitical risk, economic policy uncertainty, and foreign exchange rates different between Asian and non-Asian countries?

Jin Shang and Shigeyuki Hamori

Innovation in rare earths recycling: A quantitative and qualitative analysis of patent data

Riccardo Priore, Marco Compagnoni and Marinella Favot

Born with a silver spoon but raised as a beggar: Fresh empirical investigations into the resource curse thesis in Africa

Elvis Dze Achuo, Aloysius Mom Njong and Clovis Wendji Miamo

Government subsidies and industrial chain resilience: Evidence from Chinese resource-based enterprises

Wenxiao Zhou, Yi Song, Deyi Xu and Yijun Zhang

Volume 101, issue C, 2025

Achieving development goals via digital government strategies for a sustainable digital economy that integrate natural resource governance and energy security

Minqiang Zhang, Jia Hou and Yishu Liu

Harnessing digitalization to enhance private finance in resource-rich industries

Yuyan Lei

Is fossil fuel intensity adversely affecting health improvement and sustainability?

Xuewen Yang

Oil extraction, private investment, and sustainable economic development in China

Ting Su, Hui Zhang and Rhee Kyonggu

Revising the ‘Economic importance’ dimension: The European framework for critical raw materials, completed and illustrated using lithium

Georges Daw

Finding explanations for weak economic complexity in resource-rich African countries: Exploring the role of natural resource endowment and institutional quality

Clement Olaniyi and Nicholas Odhiambo

Do coal price shocks affect the risk-taking of listed companies in China?

Boqiang Lin and Yijie Song

Does the resource curse exist? Evidence from oil discovery and production in Ghana

Benard Akalbeo

The transient sand frontier: Senegal's moving sand procurement strategies

Jean-François Rousseau

"Like an abandoned son": Clientelism, assistentialism, and state failure in Amazon oil benefit sharing policies

Danilo Borja and Conny Davidsen

Capitalizing on technological innovations and natural resources rent in alleviating ecological footprint in the Sub-Saharan African countries

Abraham Deka, Chioma Christiana Efe-Onakpojeruo and Huseyin Ozdeser

Is America dematerializing? Trends and tradeoffs in historic demand for one hundred commodities in the United States

Iddo K. Wernick

Is there a subnational resource curse? Evidence from households in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria

Jubril Animashaun and Lotanna E. Emediegwu

Beneficial use of dimensional stone industry wastes in geotechnical fills: Geotechnical, environmental and economic perspectives

Jagdish Lohar and Neha Shrivastava

The nexus between the dependence on natural resources and environmental sustainability: Does institutional matter?

Noran Abd El Nasser, Dalia M. Ibrahiem and Rasha Sameh

Prioritising the location of gold refining facility in Nigeria: An application of advanced multi-criteria decision making methods based on Fermatean fuzzy sets

Abiodun Ismail Lawal and Francois Mulenga

With coal forever? Conflicted attitudes of residents in coal mining areas in the Czech Republic, Germany and Poland to coal phase-out

Bohumil Frantál, Justyna M. Chodkowska-Miszczuk, Filip Alexandrescu, Franziska Stölzel, Petr Klusáček, Ondřej Konečný, Diana Süsser, Agata Lewandowska and Dominik Zieliński

Critical minerals: A new source of macroeconomic fluctuation?

Luccas Assis Attílio

Macroeconomics, geopolitical risk, and resource commodity price bubbles

Beibei Li, Yiming Chen, Haipeng Wu and Xuefeng Mao

Geostatistical and geochemical assessment of illegal artisanal mining impacts in Southern Hamisana, Sudan

Kholoud M. Abdel Maksoud, Mouataz T. Mostafa, Sabri M. Sabri and Wael M. Al-Metwaly

Environmental regulation, resource dependence, and innovation and entrepreneurship vitality of Chinese cites

Jianshuang Fan, Dongtao Liu, Lin Zhou, Liang Ding and Junshen Zhang

Lessons of eco-transition of a rural small town: The case of Manzhuang China from raw material processing industries to a circular economy

Li Yu, Ning Jia and Mo Li

Variability and classification of illegal gold mining in French Guiana for impact-based territorial planning

Nina Fermet-Quinet, Yann Gunzburger, Rasool Mehdizadeh, Ottone Scammacca and Sébastien Linarès

Gold mining and social accountability: An empirical approach in Colombia

Adrián Saldarriaga-Isaza, Fernando Flórez-Herrera and Marcela Ibáñez-Diaz

Rare earth elements and the US renewable economy: A causality exploration between critical materials and clean energy

Panagiotis Cheilas, Tryfonas Christou, Sotiris Karkalakos, Constantina Kottaridi and Panayotis Michaelides