The global standard for the good governance of oil, gas and mineral resources.
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
![La *mine de Yatela* est une mine d'or à ciel ouvert située près Yatala,
à 25 km au nord de Sadiola, dans la région de Kayes au Mali. Crédit :
Wikimédia. [1]
[1] https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Yatela_mining_4_big.jpg](https://eiti.org/sites/default/files/styles/bm-large/public/bookmark_images/yatelamining4big.jpg?itok=jiPnsF9q "La *mine de Yatela* est une mine d'or à ciel ouvert située près Yatala,
à 25 km au nord de Sadiola, dans la région de Kayes au Mali. Crédit :
Wikimédia. [1]
[1] https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Yatela_mining_4_big.jpg")
Key facts
- 51implementing countries
- 2.4trillion USD revenues disclosed in EITI Reports (estimates from 374 fiscal years)
- 374fiscal years covered in EITI Reports
The EITI is a standard by which information on the oil, gas and mining industries is published. The EITI is not a prescription for governance of the extractive sector, rather a tool that informs the way the sector is governed.
Natural resources, such as oil, gas and minerals should benefit all citizens. Implementation of the EITI ensures transparency and better management of the steps along this value chain, and is overseen by a multi-stakeholder group in each country.
The EITI Standard requires countries and companies to disclose information on the key steps in the governance of oil, gas and mining revenues: