New Sierra Leone president faces raised expectations

After a narrow victory, the country’s new leader must move quickly to deliver on electoral promises

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Papua New Guinea may encounter 'resource curse'

PNG's economic future is in question after an earthquake, a rating downgrade and a sharp reversal of fiscal policy

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Trump's rhetoric is more aggressive but his policy is the same drive for self-sufficiency that his predecessors began

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Calculating political risk is becoming a key research focus, indicating that sovereign spreads are an inadequate measure

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Ecuador’s recent referendum has formalised the president’s mining dilemma rather than resolving it

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Shortages of metals key to electric vehicle batteries could raise costs and slow the electrification of the auto sector

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Dollar weakness and supply limits have driven the copper price higher and supply constraints will intensify

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Moscow is nearing its goal of having 'adequate' international reserves, and gold is an important component

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Increasingly regular attacks on social leaders present a critical security challenge for the post-conflict era

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Despite a likely increase in mining activity based on higher prices, growth will not return to the highs of past years

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