Actors / Government · Niger
Government of Niger
Appears in 6 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlit and Akokan uranium waste: Cominak closure, remediation provision and radioactivity measurements | Said Orano abandoned the rehabilitation; announced proceedings | Niger | 1974–2026 | Mining |
| Somaïr nationalisation, Orano's ICSID arbitration and the Niger uranium stock | Nationalised Somaïr; cancelled the Arlit concession | Niger | 2023–2026 | Mining |
| Goumeri W-8 well eruption at the Agadem oil block, Niger (2026) | Ministry of Petroleum; announced the investigation and precautionary measures | Niger | 2026 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Niger–Benin crude export pipeline (WAPCO): financing, land compensation and the June 2024 sabotage spill | 15% owner of WAPCo-Niger; environmental assessment through BNEE; inquiry into the sabotage | Niger | 2018–2024 | Pipeline |
| Termit and Tin Toumma National Nature Reserve: 2019 boundary change around CNPC oil blocks | Announced the boundary change on 26 June 2019 | Niger | 2012–2023 | Protected area / relocation |
| Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, World Heritage in Danger: mining permits, gold panning and the funding gap | State Party; steps to revoke three mining permits | Niger | 2025–2026 | Protected area / relocation |
Appears alongside
Orano ×2SOPAMIN ×2China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) ×2CominakCRIIRADGreenpeaceSherpaAghir In'ManSomaïrTSUMCO (Teloua Safeguarding Uranium Mining Company)International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)Paris prosecutor's officeCNPC Niger Petroleum S.A.WAPCO (WAPCo-Niger and WAPCO-Bénin)Government of BeninNoéIUCNEuropean UnionSahara Conservation FundUNESCO World Heritage Committee