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Role of borehole geophysics in mineral resources exploration in Africa
(1980-09)
Throughout Africa numerous wells are drilled each year for domestic water supplies and irrigation purposes. The application of borehole geophysics, in which the properties of the penetrated strata are measured, could "be ...
The first regional conference on the development and utilization of mineral resources in Africa held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania in February 1981 : implications of the recommendations for the Lusaka-Based MULPOC
(1982-03)
This paper presents The first regional conference on the development and utilization of mineral resources in Africa held in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania in February 1981 : implications of the recommendations for the ...
Processing and utilization of mineral raw materials in African countries
(1980-12)
For centuries mankind, has been involved in the exploration, mining and processing of mineral raw materials without paying much attention to the fact that even the earth's resources are finite. Today it is becoming evident ...
Inventory of mineral resources in Benin
(1980-12)
This document presents the inventory of Mineral Resources in Benin, of the Regional Conference on the Development and Utilization of Mineral Resources in Africa taken place from 2 to 6 February 1981, held at Arusha, United ...
Experience derived establishing a regional mineral resources development centre
(1980-12)
The Eastern and Southern African Mineral Resources Development Centre
(ESAMRDC)is one of a network of regional and subregional technical-institutions sponsored by the Economic Commission for Africa and established as a ...
Exploitation of mineral resources and development trends of the mining industry in Africa
(1980-12)
This document presents the exploitation of mineral resources and development trends of the mining industry in Africa, of the regional conference on the development and utilization of mineral resources in Africa held in ...
Note on new ECA intergovernmental machinery : the Conference of African Ministers responsible for the development and utilization of mineral resources and energy
(1993-04)
At the twenty-seventh session of the Commission/eighteenth meeting of the Conference of Ministers held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 20 to 23 April 1992, the ECA Conference of Ministers adopted resolution 726 (XXVII) on ...
Workshop on harmonization, adaptation, implementation and development of the United Nations frameworks classification for fossil energy and mineral reserves and resources (UNFC-2009) in line with the African Mining Vision (AMV): as a tool for improving governance and transparency in the Mineral Sector in Africa
(2017-10)
The African Heads of State and Government adopted the Africa Mining Vision (AMV) in 2009 with a long-term goal of “transparent, equitable and optimal exploitation of [Africa’s] mineral resources to underpin broad-based ...
Issues for an action plan to develop Africa's mineral industries during the period 1998-2007 through subregional and regional cooperation
(1997-11)
This paper describes a framework for formulating a ten year action plan for developing mineral industries in Africa by sharpening the process of cooperation. The rationale for such a plan is discussed as well as the ...
Mineral resources for Africa's development: anchoring a new vision : issues paper 1
(2012-10)
Africa is endowed with considerable amounts of mineral resources and ranks first or second in quantity of world reserves of bauxite, chromite, cobalt, industrial diamond, manganese, phosphate rock, platinum-group metals, ...