Mining
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- Fresh insight on the impact of the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa
- ( G. Hilson (ed);B. Campbell;J. Lungu / Third World Network Africa , 2010)
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This report comprises 8 papers that were presented at a conference organised in Ghana in 2008, on the theme: ‘Beyond Foreign Direct Investment in Africa’s Mining Sector’. The pape...
- An argument for policy changes in the Tanzanian mining industry
- ( M. Curtis;T. Lissu / Norwegian Church Aid , 2008)
- This report analyses how Tanzania is failing to use its considerable mineral resources to tackle poverty, and asks: where is Tanzania’s mineral wealth going? Gold mining is the fastest gro...
- Factors impeding enhanced tax revenues from extractive sectors for sub- saharan governments
- ( M. Stürmer (ed);J. Karlsson / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI) , 2008)
- The extractive sector is a major source of domestic revenue for sub-Saharan African countries that can help in achieving the Millennium Development Goals. This paper examines the factors hinderi...
Can women be included in mining operations?
- ( N. Africa / International Finance Corporation , 2008)
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Mining has not always had good press in the development arena, due to a history of inadequate environmental and social governance. This short paper argues that there is enormous opportunity to be h...
- Accruing benefits from mining in Africa
- ( C. Breisinger;J. Thurlow / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2008)
- Today’s resource boom in Africa, driven by Asian economic growth, offers new opportunities for resource-rich African countries. Contrary to the experience of previous booms, however, most mining...
- Sustainable development in the mining industry and community development: A handblook
- ( The Oil, Gas and Mining Sustainable Community Development Fund , 2006)
- This handbook addresses community engagement and development, a theme in the Leading Practice Sustainable Development Program. The program aims to identify key issues affecting sustainable development...
- Mining-related conflicts in Tanzania
- ( S. Lange / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway , 2008)
- This study focuses on mining related conflicts in Tanzania, a relatively new mining country. It argues that unclear land and mining rights, and conceptual differences in how land and mining rights are...
- Gold mining boom in Tanzania fails to help poor
- ( M. Curtis;T. Lissu / , 2008)
- This report shows how Tanzania is being plundered of its natural resources and wealth, focusing on its gold mining sector. ...
- Tools, codes and standards for the mineral exploration industry
- ( Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada , 2007)
- A key challenge for exploration and mining companies today is that best practice management systems for applying Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) are not readily available, and there are no inter...
- Health and safety for small scale miners in South Africa
- ( A. Marriott / School of Development Studies, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa , 2008)
- This research report was originally a dissertation written for the Masters in Development Studies course at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. The study explores the potential extension of occupational ...
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