Extractive Insight Centre

Extractive Insight Centre is an Africa focussed think tank that specialises in providing timely and relevant policy guidance to Governments, Non Governmental Organisations and businesses on the extractive resources industries. The Centre primarily focuses on mining, oil and gas sectors with a full spectrum of services that offer insights across the value chain; upstream, midstream and downstream. EIC's team of experts provides businesses with access to geological information and due diligence support, which advises their investment choices and enhances their operations' sustainability. By optimizing market strategies, EIC helps businesses navigate regulatory environments, minimize risks, and identify new investment opportunities. The Centre also assists companies in setting up their operations by providing necessary frontline support to engage with regulators and communities, regardless of their location. EIC's unique expertise goes beyond policy guidance to help businesses achieve maximum value from their efforts. EIC's services to governments include providing strategic policy advice and strategies to assess existing regulatory environments and recommending suitable changes to balance obligations and demands with the impact on stakeholders such as businesses and communities. Additionally, EIC provides NGOs with support to help them engage effectively with stakeholders, minimize risks and enhance their sustainability efforts. Services include: 1. Investment Funding Support 2. Regulatory Compliance (Cadastre Compliance Service) 3. Mineral Trade Finance Support 4. Research & Analysis 5. Geological Consulting 6. Risk Management 7. Government Relations 8. Public Relations & Communication 9. Sustainability & Environmental Consulting 10. Training & Capacity Building 11. Stakeholder Engagement