Ethiopia has many advantages as a destination for mining investment. These include promising geology, a well … and small scale mining sector. Under the second phase of Ethiopia's Growth and Transformation Plan, Ethiopia has the … ambitious target for the mining sector to contribute 10% of GDP by 2025. Ethiopia must overcome significant challenges to …

This report provides a review of the Armenian mining sector, and assesses its potential to contribute to sustainable … and future opportunities for the Armenian Mining Sector; and to support the development of a minerals strategy which is … performed in the main mining districts of Armenia; stakeholder workshops. Comments, suggestions and corrections on a draft …

Regional organizations and national governments are increasingly focusing on enhancing the benefits from mining sector … investment. The Africa Union's African Mining Vision 2050 outlines a new resource-based industrialization and development … governments are also increasingly looking for ways to maximize benefits derived from investment in mining. This report aims to …

). This report explores the potential contribution that the copper mining industry could make to jobs and prosperity in Zambia …, and the performance of the economy has followed the fortunes of copper mining closely. This report investigates the role … copper mining could play in achieving the government's objectives of increasing economic growth and jobs in the future …

In Nigeria, up to now mining activities have systematically escaped environmental control. In 1989, the Government of … directives in mining development included mandatory preventive environmental impact assessment (EIA), minimization of … environmental damages and risks, prescription of regulation and standards specific for mining wastes, and promotion of legal small …

, tourism and mining. This study is also consistent with the rural development strategy which emphasizes various export …