The socio-economic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries /

This work examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. It features the following five sections: policy and regulatory issues in the small-scale mining industry; artisanal and small-scale mining, labour and the community;...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Hilson, Gavin M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lisse [Netherlands] ; Exton PA : A.A. Balkema, ©2003.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work examines both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. It features the following five sections: policy and regulatory issues in the small-scale mining industry; artisanal and small-scale mining, labour and the community; African case studies of artisanal and small-scale mining; Asian case studies of artisanal and small-scale mining; Latin American case studies of artisanal and small-scale mining.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 740 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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