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Report of the Ad Hoc experts group meeting on the Implementation plan for the harmonization of mining policies, standards, legislative and regulatory frameworks in southern Africa
(2007-10)
This report presents the outcome of an Ad hoc Experts Group Meeting convened to review
a draft implementation plan for the harmonization of mining policies in Southern Africa.
The meeting, organized by ECA-SA in collaboration ...
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. ...
Steering committee meeting of the global water partnership : Mission Report
(2002-06)
The Executive Secretary's report covered the evolution of GWP, previous and current state as well as GWP future course of action.
He informed the SC of the increased expansion that has taken place within the network, ...
Mining Experts and Stakeholders Urged to Take Ownership of Framework Report
(2009-12)
Mining experts, policy makers, private sector representatives, civil society organizations and other stakeholders were urged to regard themselves as part of the process of creating a framework report on mining regimes in ...
Mineral resources and the alleviation of povertry in Africa
(2000-11)
Africa has an impressive mineral wealth. As compared to the rest of the world, Africa's share of known mineral deposits amounts to: 71.4 percent of cobalt, 39.7 percent of chromium, 46.1 percent of diamond, 29.1 percent ...
Reports on selected themes in natural resources development in Africa : renewable energy technologies (RETs) for poverty alleviation
(2003-08)
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 on ...
Les défis technologiques de l'exploitation minière artisanale en Afrique: rapports thématiques sur la mise en valeur des ressources naturelles en Afrique
(2003-09)
Les études de cas examinées dans le présent document laissent apparaitre que la conception et la diffusion des techniques appropriées à l'exploitation minière à petite échelle, ont fait l'objet de nombreuses tentatives ...
Minerals cluster policy study in Africa : pilot studies of South African and Mozambique
(2004-12)
This paper explores the mineral resource-based experience of South Africa and Mozambique in the context of economic clustering. It commences with a synopsis of the theoretical underpinnings of the “cluster” concept and its ...
Enhancing the Mining Sector's Contribution to Development
(2008-05)
The second meeting of the new International Study Group on Africa's Mining Regimes (ISG), held at ECA headquarters in Addis Ababa from 19-21 May 2008, ended on Wednesday with a reiteration of commitment to the assignment ...