Northwest (NOA for its Spanish acronym), comprising the provinces of Salta, Jujuy, and Catamarca, is home to 22 percent of worldwide lithium resources. However, the current lithium exports from the region...
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has played an increasingly active role in national development and international trade over the decades. As of 2024, those engaged directly and indirectly in the...
Mining companies have a tremendous opportunity and untapped resource available to them in the form of the women in their communities and workforce. By recognizing the potential for strengthening the workforce...
Global demand for minerals is projected to grow rapidly, especially for critical minerals. There is a scramble to supply these minerals with strong geo-political drivers. Armenia transects the mineral...
The mining industry is one of conflicting identities. Mining firms can add tremendous value to the resource-rich countries where their mines operate but also to their shareholders. Further, the industry...
The Mining Sector Diagnostic Report contains an assessment of the approach that the Republic of Chad has adopted or plans to adopt to increase the benefits generated by the exploitation of its mineral...
Ratings for the Mining and Gas Technical Assistance Project for Mozambique were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was modest. Some...
The report presents: critical minerals (CM); CM present and future supply and demands; geodata and urgent exploration need; linking CM with climate smart mining; mining development and investment attraction;...
Ratings for the Mining Sector Technical Assistance (TA) Project for Cameroon were as follows: outcome was unsatisfactory, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M...
Mining, particularly gold mining, plays a crucial role in the economy of the Kyrgyz Republic, accounting for almost 13 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) and over 60 percent of exports. The Kyrgyz...
Горнодобывающая промышленность, особенно золотодобывающая, играет важнейшую роль в экономике Кыргызской Республики, на ее долю приходится почти 13 процентов валового внутреннего продукта (ВВП) и более...
The net zero roadmap for copper and nickel mining value chains is a solutions guide aimed at decarbonizing the mining of critical minerals The roadmap addresses the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from...
Exploring Opportunities for Gender Diversity in the Mining and Energy Sectors in Serbia is the first targeted gender assessment in the areas of mining and energy in Serbia, which aims to stimulate dialogue...
The mining sector in Peru is a significant source of economic growth and represents a great potential for the country’s development, especially in the lagging regions where mining occurs. At the same time...
The eastern area of Egypt is recognised as the main gold zone, with a significant amount of gold bearing strata and outcrops or explored areas and zones. There are several mining companies that are operating...
The World Bank mining and nature-based solutions (NbS) project is looking to catalyze uptake of NbS in mining. Led by Fauna and Flora International and Vivid Economics, the project has analyzed the opportunities...
The eastern area of Egypt is recognised as the main gold zone, with a significant amount of gold bearing strata and outcrops or explored areas and zones. There are several mining companies that are operating...