African Minerals : Overview of Potential Roles in Economic Development Policy.

Outlines new foreign assistance policies for sub-Saharan Africa, and highlights the importance of mineral industries to the economic development of African nations. Describes current status of the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa, and discusses arguments for and against developmental options. Rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Economic development. Economic assistance. International trade. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Outlines new foreign assistance policies for sub-Saharan Africa, and highlights the importance of mineral industries to the economic development of African nations. Describes current status of the mining sector in sub-Saharan Africa, and discusses arguments for and against developmental options. Reviews U.S. mineral demand, trade with Africa, and current U.S. aid to Africa.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.