ABSTRACT

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

part |1 pages

Part III African Case Studies of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

chapter 14|6 pages

Introduction Part III

chapter 19|11 pages

Women and Small-Scale Mining in Tanzania

part |1 pages

Part IV Asian Case Studies of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

chapter 24|3 pages

Introduction Part IV