Mining Law Committee

The Mining Law Committee seeks to promote the interchange of information and views, and to advance knowledge among individual members of the committee and others as to laws, practices and procedures affecting all activities concerning minerals and mining throughout the world. The committee is part of the Section on Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law.

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About the Committee

The objective of the Mining Law Committee is to promote an interchange of information and views, and to advance knowledge among individual members of the committee and others as to laws, practices and procedures affecting all activities concerning minerals and mining throughout the world.

Forthcoming conferences and webinars View All Conferences

IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 03 Nov 2023

Paris , France

IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024

15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024

Mexico City , Mexico

Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law

Published quarterly, the Journal of Energy & Natural Resources Law (JERL) is the journal of the SEERIL. Featuring contributions written by some of the finest academic minds and most successful practitioners in this area of study, JERL is a highly respected journal committed to reflecting contemporary issues that face the energy and natural resources sectors.

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Call for articles

The Committee welcomes both written and audio content covering recent developments, new laws or regulations in your jurisdiction, book reviews, webinar/conference reports or any other material that may be of interest to Committee members.

All content submitted must:

not have been previously published;
include your name, email address, firm/equivalent and city;and
be authored by members of the Committee (in the case of multiple authors, at least one author must be a committee member. Non-member individuals such as regulators, industry experts, government officials and other high-profile individuals may be permitted to contribute if they are not in private practice.)

Written content must:

be in the region of 500-2,000 words (longer copy may be considered);
be submitted in MS Word format;
acknowledge all sources but keep endnotes to a minimum;
include your name, email address, firm/equivalent and city; and
include a short abstract of no more than 100 words and up to ten keywords.

In regards to audio/video content:

please discuss your plans with me prior to submission, to ensure the appropriate process with the IBA team Material will be published subject to the IBA's standard terms and conditions.
I very much look forward to receiving your contributions.

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