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Despite a sizeable literature, there is no consensus as to whether and how mineral resources are linked to conflict. In this paper, we estimate the relationship between giant mineral deposit discoveries and the intensity of armed conflict (measured by battle deaths) around the world in the...
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Mining activities are energy-intensive and rely largely on fossil fuels to meet their energy demands. This exposes the … mining sector to potential policy and regulatory risks, stemming from government efforts to shift the global economy to a low … mining sector, to reduce costs as well as carbon footprint of operations. The sector’s energy transition also presents an …
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explore how the mining industry has been managed, and wider economic management during boom periods. We find that successive … ringfence and prudently use the mineral revenues from copper mining in building productive capacities remains elusive. Instead …
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to study the impact of economic sanctions on international trade in the mining sector, which includes oil and natural gas …. We demonstrate that the gravity equation is well suited to model bilateral trade in mining and find that sanctions have … been effective in impeding mining trade. Our analysis reveals that complete trade sanctions have reduced bilateral mining …
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