policies and strategies in the mineral sector

to technical cooperation in the mining sector

111. In the field of mining, support continued to be provided to the Latin American Mining Organization in implementing phase II of the Latin American Regional Mining Information and Documentation System and the situation of mining in several countries was assessed.

The application of the law on mining activities, explosives and the State mining administration is in the competence of the Chief Mining Authority.

Mining Activities

Mineral rights

E. Mining . 70 74 13

in the mining sector

(f) Mining.

Mining equipment imports

Non uranium mining

Metallurgy 28 220

Mining costs can be reduced by recycling mercury and upgrading mining technologies and methodologies.

90. Mining safety regulations are also included in the drafting of mining codes in technical assistance in mineral policy development, discussed in section III.B, above.

The airport was originally constructed by Eldorado Mining and Refining Limited in the 1950s to support the growing mining operations around Uranium City.

The railway is on the old mining track.

SMALL SCALE MINING ACTIVITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND

Mining, milling, and tailings

These atlases provide an essential overview to the international mining companies for assessing the geological potential for detailed exploration and investment in mining.

Land ownership becomes even more sensitive in the area of small scale mining especially with regard to illegal mining activities.

6. Economic and social development needs in the mineral sector

7. Economic and social development needs in the mineral sector

V. POSITION AND ROLE OF WOMEN IN SMALL SCALE MINING . 73 89 23

V. POSITION AND ROLE OF WOMEN IN SMALL SCALE MINING

The economics of seabed mining, therefore, would probably need to be improved by means of cost reductions achieved through advances in marine mining technology.

Current patterns of mining activity

B. Industrial non metallic minerals . 54 61 19

Chinese doctors were transported to, to

O. Small scale mining activities in developing countries and

B. Technical cooperation activities in negotiating mining agreements . 78 83 19

B. Sustainable development and women small scale miners 84 86 25

B. Sustainable development and women small scale miners

In the case of mining, changes to the mining codes have orchestrated a steady state withdrawal from the sector.

(b) That small scale mining is an entrepreneurship and is amenable to upscaling, including the formalizing of illegal or informal mining.

Mining is continuing to rise as a major industry of Mongolia as evidenced by number of Chinese, Russian and Canadian firms starting mining business in Mongolia.

The small scale miner will need assistance in defining the geological potential, in obtaining funding for the project and in implementing proper mining procedures.

C. Government control over the mining sector

And how about the oil, gas and mining companies?

3 Female mining entrepreneurs are still largely outnumbered by informal women miners however, their number is growing.

In mining towns, child labor incidence was 14 percent.

mining agreements

IN SELECTED REGIONS . 6 25 6

Training subsidies could be made available in such areas as accounts and mining methods.

The Panel believes that unchecked mining activity is likely to pose an increasing threat to security and stability in mining areas in the short to medium term.

27. Some people argue that legislation that applies to small scale mining should be separate from general mining law.