In this working paper, we explore these questions based on analysis of a dataset of mining and mineral exploration … instead to assess Chinese control over mineral flows from the Arctic using a comprehensive set of 'control parameters …'. Compared to an ownership-based approach, we begin one step further upstream in the supply chain - at mineral exploration - and …

Qualitative studies and media reports suggest that the presence of Chinese oil or mining companies generates … Afrobarometer surveys, this paper examines whether Chinese-controlled mining promotes anti-Chinese sentiments among the local … populations of sub-Saharan African countries. In addition, we test the effect of mining contractors' nationality on socio …