Forum proposes reform in Cameroon’s mining sector

By Ndumbe Bell Joseph Gaston in Douala Cameroon’s new mining policy is being shaped by six suggested truths from key speakers at the African Forum on Natural Resources Law. In interviews granted to The SUN, the experts argued that sovereignty will not come from geology alone, but from finance, structure and enforcement. The SUN presents their presentations as policy options the state must now spend. Germain Salla, who convened the forum through IMP, told The SUN the reform must start with mining titles. He coined the demand “Titles Must Be Bankable”. “We cannot talk about local investors if titles are…