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This paper investigates the mining industry's poor productivity performance as measured by the conventional multifactor … productivity (MFP) index during the recent mining boom in Australia. We derive a relationship between the measured and 'true' MFP … average MFP growth in Australian mining based on the dual measure of technical change is nearly 2% over the sample period 1974 …
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to easily extract data; the field has little confidence in data; people spend more time mining data than analyzing data …
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The main objectives of this study were first, to review and analyze several economic assessments of Hot Dry Rock (HDR) geothermal energy systems, and second, to reformulate an economic model for HDR with revised cost components. The economic models reviewed include the following studies...
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The Intermountain Center for Mining Research and Development (ICMRD) was established with the Idaho National Laboratory … (INL) as the cornerstone, and with regional universities, mining schools, and the Western mining industry as full members …. In aggregate, the members provide the strong mining research and development capabilities and knowledge that are …
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fatality rates by showing the riskiest industries to be mining; agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; construction …
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Lesotho; and has slightly declined in Ghana. The underlying factors with regard to the apparent increase hinge on the …
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examines the impact of border anddistance on price transmission between tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso. Theanalysis … markets in Ghana and a production centre inBurkina-Faso. Estimated parameters of price transmission contain evidence of border …-Faso and coastal ones like Ghana. …
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Nearly ninety percent of people in rural northern Ghana are without electricity. Many off-grid projects undertaken by … electrification system and implementation plan for Mbanayili, a village in northern Ghana. The term "sustainable" is used in reference …
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-structured questionnaire. The tobit model was used to estimate theintensity of export success by horticultural enterprises in Ghana …
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transmission between tomato in Ghana and Burkina-Faso. The analysis applies a linear and a regime-switching vector error correction … model to estimate wholesale prices of tomato in four tomato markets in Ghana and a producer market in Burkina-Faso. The …
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