mining sector to become the major export drivers. Data shows that since the start of the commodity boom in 2002, the share of minerals in total exports has aver-aged 49 percent. Table 1 shows the average annual mining exports in US$. This spells out how the mining sector has been instrumental in foreign currency gen-eration.
Access to energy sources plays a critical role in economic and social development (Kaygusuz, 2012). ... An Empirical Study of the Indian Coal Mining Industry. Prabhash Chandra Mishra Management, Birla ... and contribute to growth of the Indian coal industry. We evaluated IT practices for KM at Coal India Limited (CIL), a state-owned …
The role of big data and predictive analytics in developing a resilient supply chain network in the South African mining industry against extreme weather events. Surajit Bag Muhammad Sabbir Rahman Gautam Srivastava H. Chan David J. Bryd
insignificant mining and quarrying sector. Thus not only will industry be growing faster than the agricultural sector, but also within industry manufacturing will be growing faster than the other industries (mining, construction etc-) . This according to Sutcliffe (1970) is desirable for a variety of reasons:-(a).
tool in the mining sector in Zimbabwe. (3) To determine the role of government in fostering environmental accounting in the mining sector. (4) To ascertain the implications to the mining sector of adopting environmental accounting. 2. Literature Review . 2.1. Theoretical Literature . 2.1.1. The Green Political Theory
Mining is a high-risk industry and a crucial economic driver that has a crucial role in the economies of countries worldwide. The implications of the labor market on the sustainability of the mining industry have increased the importance of sustainable human resource management at the strategic leve …
1. Introduction. The number of science publications is growing exponentially, doubling every 9–10 years (Bornmann and Mutz, 2015).This growth leaves researchers, policy makers as well as practitioners with a sea of knowledge, although several publications have remained unread and uncited for decades (Larivière et al., 2007, …
The empirical results show that the production safety factor in the short term indeed drives the GDP growth in the mining industry although labor and capital input remain the major factors ...
This paper analyses the Nigerian agricultural sector. Its main objective is to empirically examine the contribution of agricultural sector to Economic growth in Nigeria.
DOI: 10.5782/2223-2621.2016.19.1.88 Corpus ID: 8927762; An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of Mining Sector to Economic Development in Nigeria …
In investment decision, risk and return analysis plays a key role in evaluation of any assets. The present paper investigates the study on relationship between risk and return of selected companies of Mining industry. Mining industry is considered to be one of the fastest growing sectors in any developing and even in a developed country.
An Empirical Analysis of the Contribution of Mining Sector to Economic… 93 3. METHODOLOGY Empirical studies have shown that mining sector has been viewed as one of the key drivers of economic …
Mining is a high-risk industry and a crucial economic driver that has a crucial role in the economies of countries worldwide. The implications of the labor market on the sustainability of the ...
Agriculture is a panacea for economic growth (Gunner Myrdal, 1984). The battle for long-run economic growth is either won or lost in the agricultural sector. However, how this path births economic prosperity has been the subject of debates among economist and development scholars. This study empirically examines the impact of agricultural …
Minerals and metals are the building blocks of our economy. They make up the computers and smartphones we rely on, they form the vehicles and public transit that get us places, they are part of the …
from the Indian mining industry Meenakshi Parida1 & S. Madheswaran2 Received: 21 August 2019 /Accepted: 8 April 2020 ... A rich body of empirical literature also exists concerning the performance of public and private firms. Wolf (2009), ... A significant decline in the contribution of this sector (from 5.73 to 1.5%) has been observed in the ...
DOI: 10.1016/J.RESOURPOL.2018.08.014 Corpus ID: 158137787; Challenges and opportunities of environmental policy implementation: Empirical evidence from Ghana's gold mining sector
Given its tremendous natural resources, on the one hand, and its poor economic performance, on the other hand, the role of mining resources in the Guinean economy is often seen as a paradox. Guinea is one of the world's major bauxite producers for several decades. Based on this fact, this study aims to investigate the relationship …
Mining is an important industry in Indonesia. A nickel mining company has operated for almost 45 years. It has managed corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes in the neighbouring …
Many low and middle-income mineral-rich countries have experienced strong growth for a decade or longer, propelled by a rapid expansion of their mineral exports and a rise in prices of these commodities. This sustained strong economic performance goes against the accepted wisdom that even though the mining sector, like other extractive …
The contribution of the mining sector to socioeconomic and human development. G. Mcmahon, Susana Moreira. Published 1 April 2014. Economics, …
Table 10: Mining Sector, Economic Performance, Job Creation & Welfare Table 11: Classical Scenarios for the Mining Sector ... Table 15: Government Revenue Attributable to Mining (NGN Billion) Table 16: Contribution to performance of other sectors in the Nigerian Economy (N'Billion) Table 17: Proportion of People with Disability in the Mining ...
mining governance arrangements (law, policy, institutions) and ascertained how these are reinforcing negative impacts on women. Further, the research assessed the effectiveness of mining governance arrangements in advancing women's rights and proposes changes to safeguard women's rights in the mining sector.
The performance of the gold mining industry globally is in no doubt. However, the industry's susceptibility to the frequent rise and fall in the price of gold, coupled with the various negative impacts it generates in mining communities have made it reliability for economic growth and development questionable.
direct investments in the mining sector range be-tween 60% and 90%. In Zambia, the mining sector contributed around 77.65% of exports and 32% of government revenues in 2014 [8]. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the mining sector accounted for 94.9% of total exports, 55.16% of total government revenues, and 17.4% of the gross domestic …
This paper enriches the existing literature by underscoring the prospective role of a sustainable mining sector in fostering well-rounded growth in rural regions. ... Moving forward, Section 5 takes center stage as it presents and discusses the empirical findings derived from the data analysis, offering insights into the potential impacts of ...
Introduction. Mineral wealth is an important asset that can be used to stimulate or enhance economic growth and spur infrastructure development, including the building of schools, hospitals and road networks.1 Mining has played a substantial role in the development of Ghana, which is second only to South Africa in terms of gold …
Yet, this study selected OECD countries to comprehensively analyze the mining sector's foreign direct investment, economic complexity, and environmental regulations with mineral resource dependency. Related to this contribution, the objective is to consider the OECD nations as resource dependency dynamics are less studied for …