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Development banks are backing problematic mineral projects, report finds

The analysis resulted in the Transition Minerals Finance Tracker, an interactive […]

Development banks are backing problematic mineral projects, report finds

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"Development bank-backed transition minerals projects are frequently associated with significant environmental, social, and human rights risks." This is the conclusion of the latest report by the...

IAP analyzed 77 projects globally, approved between 2023 and 2025.

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The analysis resulted in the Transition Minerals Finance Tracker, an interactive […] "Development bank-backed transition minerals projects are frequently associated with significant environmental, social, and human rights risks." This is the conclusion of the latest report by the International Accountability Project (IAP), an international advocacy organization. IAP analyzed 77 projects globally, approved between 2023 and 2025.

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"Development bank-backed transition minerals projects are frequently associated with significant environmental, social, and human rights risks." This is the conclusion of the latest report by the International Accountability Project (IAP), an international advocacy organization.

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IAP analyzed 77 projects globally, approved between 2023 and 2025.

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