1st Edition
The Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Developing Countries
Edited By G.M. Hilson
Copyright 2003
766 Pages
by
CRC Press
766 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The purpose of this book is to examine both the positive and negative socioeconomic impacts of artisanal and small-scale mining in developing countries. In recent years, a number of governments have attempted to formalize this rudimentary sector of industry, recognizing its socioeconomic importance. However, the industry continues to be plagued by a wide range of problems, including environmental... Read more
Acknowledgements, Foreword, About the Contributors, General Introduction, Part I - Policy and Regulatory Issues in the Small-Scale Mining Industry, Part II - Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, Labour and the Community, Part III - African Case Studies of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, Part IV - Asian Case Studies of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, Part V - Latin American Case Studies of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, Index
Biography
G.M. Hilson
