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Showing papers in "Minerals & Energy - Raw Materials Report in 1990"


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TL;DR: Jourdan et al. as discussed by the authors looked at the potential of the mineral industry in Tanzania, one of the largest states both in terms of size and population, but also the least developed economically.
Abstract: In our series on the mineral economies of Southern Africa Paul Jourdan looks at the potential of the mineral industry in Tanzania, one of the largest states both in terms of size and population, but one of the least developed economically.

5 citations


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TL;DR: In the first two concluding articles in our series on mining in the SADCC, Paul Jourdan looked at Namibia as mentioned in this paper, where the primary commodity-producing sectors provide the bulk of the country's wealth, while the traditional subsistence agriculture sector produces little cash income and supports most of the population.
Abstract: The Namibian economy is highly dualistic in nature in that the agrarian and industrial sectors are both well defined. The primary commodity-producing sectors provide the bulk of the country's wealth, while the traditional subsistence agriculture sector produces little cash income and supports most of the population. In the first of two concluding articles in our series on mining in the SADCC, Paul Jourdan looks at Namibia.

3 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, the disintegration of the economies in East Europe is taking place at a time when competition between the leading industrialized nations is increasing and strong links between German and Japanese capital, eg recent contacts between Daimler Benz (Deutsche Bank) and Mitsubishi, will have important effects not only on relations between Europe, Japan and the US, but also on international mining and commodity markets.
Abstract: The disintegration of the economies in East Europe is taking place at a time when competition between the leading industrialized nations is increasing. Stronger links between German and Japanese capital, eg recent contacts between Daimler Benz (Deutsche Bank) and Mitsubishi, will have important effects not only on relations between Europe, Japan and the US, but also on international mining and commodity markets. Frederic F Clairmonte gives a short background to this development.

1 citations


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TL;DR: The political and economic changes now taking place in Europe will have a major impact on the minerals industry as mentioned in this paper, and the present structure of the industry and how changes in ownership and control will affect global production and markets.
Abstract: The political and economic changes now taking place in Europe will have a major impact on the minerals industry. Magnus Ericsson analyses the present structure of the industry and how changes in ownership and control will affect global production and markets.

1 citations