The Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Developing Countries
Author | : G.M. Hilson |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 738 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203971284 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203971280 |
Rating | : 4/5 (280 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Developing Countries by : G.M. Hilson
Download or read book The Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Developing Countries written by G.M. Hilson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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