The significance of mineral processing activities and their potential impact on African economic development

African Development Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 233-264

  Bocoum Kaberuka, Brigitte ^a  

^a Private Sector Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL LINKAGE; MINERAL PROCESSING;

AFRICA;

EID: 0033508207     PISSN: 10176772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8268.00010     Document Type: Article

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