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Poverty reduction through small-scale mining and energy : Perspectives for cooperation in Africa
(1997-11)
This paper aims at sharing some thoughts and suggesting methodologies to contribute to eradicating poverty. One may question what contribution can small-scale mining and energy services make towards this goal? It is not ...
Industrie minière en Afrique de l'Ouest
(1966-10)
Cette étude a été rédigée par M. F.Callot, expert dont les services
ont été offerts a la Commission économique pour l'Afrique par le Gouvernement français, au titre de son programme d’assistance technique bilatérale.
Cartes du Libéria aux fins de l'exploration géologique et de l'estimation des ressources
(1973-01)
Un programme coopératif du service géologique des Etats-Unis (USGS) et du Service géologique Libérien patronné par l'Agency for International Développement (AID) du Département d'Etat des Etats-Unis, a été lancé en juillet ...
Nigeria's potential for the production of the new metals and minerals : submitted by the Government of Nigeria
(1968-01)
Nigeria has been a very important producer of columbite and has recorded small annual outputs of tantalite from certain of its mineral bearing areas. We therefore welcome the opportunity of participating in this Seminar ...
Report on the UNCTAD/ECA Joint workshop on the Establishment of an Africa Mining Network (AMN), 25-27 February 2003, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(2003-04)
This paper focuses on the report on the UNCTAD/ECA joint workshop on the establishment of an Africa Mining Network (AMN). The objective of the workshop was to review existing and emerging policy initiatives, as well as ...
Review of gold mining and production in Africa
(1985-01)
This document focuses on the Second Regional Conference on the Development and Utilization of Mineral Resources in Africa.
Beryllium, columbium, rare earths, tantalum, titanium, yttrium and zirconium in Uganda : submitted by the Government of Uganda
(1968-01)
The distribution, occurrence, methods of mining, ore dressing, reserves, production and planned future exploration efforts in respect of beryllium and columbium-tantalum minerals in Uganda are described. The outlook for ...
Final report : report of the seminar and study tour for African specialists on mining methods
(1981-12)
This paper examines the objective of the Seminar and Study Tour was inter alia, to improve the managerial and technical competence of African specialists on mining operations through lectures, excursions to operating mines, ...
Report on selected themes in natural resources development in Africa: artisanal and small-scale mining and technology challenges in Africa
(2003-07)
The case studies reviewed in this paper indicate that there have been notable attempts
to develop and deploy appropriate technology for small-scale mining in several parts in
Africa. These technologies have contributed ...
Report of the meeting of the ad hoc expert group on the harmonization of national minning policies in the SADC subregion
(2009-07)
This report presents the outcome of the Ad Hoc Expert Group Meeting (AEGM) which was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 4 and 5 may 2009, to review the draft report on the Harmonization of NMPs in the SADC subregion. ...