name/titleauthor(s)size/filespub. year
document icon Workshop on the Lao PDR Development Report (LDR) World Bank 1.15MB 2009
document icon Women and Artisanal Mining: Gender Roles and the Road Ahead Jennifer J. Hinton, Marcello M. Veiga, Christian Beinhoff 428.59KB 2003
document icon Utilizing mining and mineral resources to foster the sustainable development of the Lao PDR International Council on Mining & Metals (ICCM) 1.73MB 2011
document icon Undermining lives in Laos Rod Harbinson (Friends of the Earth) 83.99KB 2003
document icon Transforming Natural Resource Wealth into Sustainable Socio-Economic Development Ian Gary 829.66KB 2008
document icon The socio-geography of mining and hydro in Lao PDR Nina Fenton and Magnus Lindelow (World Bank) 3.94MB 2010
document icon The Potential Impacts of Lignite Mining on the Environment and Local Livelihoods in Hongsa District, Sayabouli Province, Lao PDR A. Nonymous 963.48KB 2011
document icon The Mineral Industry of Laos John c. Wu (U.S. Geological Survey) 144.26KB 2008
document icon The Influence of Chinese Investments in the Mining Sector in Laos: Land Concession and Concession Fees Alay Phonvisay and Thantavanh Manolom 892.94KB 2020
document icon The Impacts of Mining Operations on Local Livelihoods in Lao PDR Soukvina PHILAVANH (National Institute for Economic Research) 850.87KB 2016
document icon TASK 1 REPORT—ASSESSMENT OF DATA AVAILABILITY TO INFORM ENERGY PLANNING ANALYSES Nathan Lee, Anthony Lopez, Jessica Katz, Ricardo Oliveira, and Sheila Hayter National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the USAID-NREL Partnership 9.92MB 2018
document icon Sunset on Bolaven Plateau - SARCO Booklet Sino Australian Resources Co (SARCO) 2.16MB 2008
document icon Significant bird records from Dong Ampham National Protected Area, Laos, with a warning on the site’s steady loss to gold mining ALEX J. BERRYMAN 6.88MB 2023
document icon Sector Plan for Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector in Lao PDR World Bank, MITSUI MINERAL DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERING CO., LTD. 1.70MB 2006
document icon Rethinking Investments in Natural Resources: China’s Emerging Role in the Mekong Region (Full Report) Jeff Rutherford, Kate Lazarus and Shawn Kelley (Heinrich Böll Stiftung, WWF, IISD) 659.44KB 2008
document icon Re-Assembling Informal Gold Mining for Development and Sustainability? Opportunities and Limits to Formalisation in India, Indonesia and Laos Keith Barney (Australia National University) 765.56KB 2017
document icon Property Rights and Resource Governance USAID 836.62KB 2013
document icon OZ Minerals: Independent Expert’s Report in relation to the Proposal from China Minmetals OZ Minerals 3.48MB 2009
document icon Ord River announcement: Laos Mining Joint Venture Agreed (Bauxite) Ord River 2.23MB 2009
document icon Natural Resource Management for Sustainable Development: Hydropower and Mining World Bank 4.26MB 2011
document icon Mining Sector in Laos Phouphet Kyophilvong (NUoL / IDE) 337.55KB 2009
document icon Mining Law and Related Regulations in Lao PDR Thongphath Inthavong (Department of Geology and Mines) 42.65KB 2006
document icon Mineral Development in Lao PDR Eravanh Boungnaphalom (Ministry of Energy and Mines) 1.72MB 2010
document icon Map, dams and mines, 2008 n/a 3.23MB 2008
document icon Luang Prabang Artisanal Gold Mining and Sociological Survey, Earth Systems (UNIDO) 1.49MB 2003
document icon Law on Mining (1997) National Assembly, Lao PDR 161.82KB 1997
document icon Lao PDR Mining Sector: Neil Boland, Ramanie Kunanayagam (World Bank) 310.92KB 2001
document icon Land and River Grabbing: the Mekong’s Greatest Challenge Li Miao Miao, Aye Mon Thu, Khaing Mi Phue Aung and Saw Lay Ka Paw, Ashijya Otwong, Dokkeo Sykham and Luuk Nam Ou, Ham Oudom, Tran Chi Thoi, Nguyen Khiem and Vu Hai Linh, Mat Carney, Chayan Vaddhanaphuti and Sabrina Gyorvary 10.34MB 2015
document icon Informal mining in livelihood diversification: Mineral dependence and rural communities in Lao PDR Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, Kim Alexander, Chansouk Insouvanh (Australian National University) 1.52MB 2014
document icon In Search of Aluminum: China's Role in the Mekong Region (Policy Brief) Kate Lazarus (WWF, IISD, HBF) 144.84KB 2009
document icon In Search of Aluminum: China's Role in the Mekong Region (full report) Kate Lazarus (WWF, IISD, HBF) 1.39MB 2009
document icon How to Negotiate the ‘Right’ Mining Agreement Jenik Radon (Columbia University) 529.41KB 2008
document icon Hongsa lignite plant: coverage by Prachatham TV Prachatham TV 563.86KB 2012
document icon Hongsa Lignite Plant - EIA final report TEAM Consulting, Banpu Power Ltd 186.81MB 2012
document icon Hongsa Lignite Plant - EIA appendices Banpu Power Ltd, TEAM Consulting 141.99MB 2012
document icon Hinhuep district - map of concessions n/a 1.06MB 2008
document icon Final Report for GIS database Kazushige Wada (World Bank) 2.34MB 2006
document icon Evaluation of the EIA and EMP of Hongsa Lignite (Lao trans.) Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide U.S. 826.94KB 2012
document icon Evaluation of the EIA and EMP of Hongsa Lignite Mark Chernaik and Mercedes Lu, (Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide U.S.) 1.59MB 2012
document icon Environment Management Plan Hongsa Lignite Power Project ERM-Siam Co. Ltd (ERM-Siam Co. Ltd) 28.25MB 2010
document icon Discovering Sepon: Cultural heritage management and the making of a modern mine Warren Mayes and Nigel Chang (MMG Sepon Laos, James Cook University Australia) 2.85MB 2014
document icon Developing an integrated aluminium industry in Laos Wilkinson Media for Ord River Resources 625.64KB 2006
document icon Cultural Awareness Training - Sepon Mine, Laos Deb Chan, Peter Albert, Mick Wilkes 500.65KB 2006
document icon Corporate Social Responsibility in Lao PDR: Baseline Assessment of Social and Environmental Regulations and Standards Earth Systems, GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit 2.08MB 2014
document icon Coffee, Mines and Dams: Conflict Over Land in the Bolaven Plateau, Southern Lao PDR Claudio Delang et al. (Department of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong) 1.94MB 2012
document icon Coffee Markets, Smallholder Credit, and Landscape Change in the Bolaven Plateau Region, Laos Matthew Toro (University of Miami) 17.37MB 2012
document icon Chinese investment in Laos Juliet Lu (University of British Columbia), Jessica DiCarlo (University of Utah) 12.28MB 2025
document icon Bolaven Resource Space Map Matthew Toro (Chinese University of Hong Kong / University of Miami) 16.68MB 2010
document icon Bolaven Plateau Mining Development Map Matthew Toro 697.84KB 2008
document icon Bolaven Plateau Dam and Mine Development Map Matthew Toro 719.11KB 2008
document icon Blessing or curse? The rise of mineral dependence among low- and middle-income countries Dan Haglund (Oxford Policy Management) 1.19MB 2011
document icon ASEAN Resource Sector Investment and Its Implications for Rural Poverty and Environment in Laos Oulavanh Keovilignavong, Philip Hirsch 1.40MB 2012
document icon Artisanal, Small-scale and Large-scale Mining in Lao PDR Oliver Tappe 1.02MB 2021
document icon Argonaut mining - Xekong Prospect Google 1010.00B 2011
document icon Announcement: JOINT VENTURE AGREEMENT FOR COAL EXPLORATION IN LAOS Atomic Resources Limited, Indochina Coal 420.61KB 2011
document icon Acquisition of Chinese Copper Silver Resources Company China Yunnan Copper Australia Limited 475.78KB 2011
document icon A new Thai‐Lao lignite mine will threaten environmental health in Hongsa District (Lao PDR) – call for journalist investigation A. Nonymous 487.65KB 2011