On December 18, the SEC proposed rules that would require resource extraction companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments or to the U.S. federal government for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals. This proposal is the third attempt by the SEC to implement the resource extraction disclosure rules mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act.


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