Artisanal gold mining at the margins of mineral resource governance: A case from Tanzania

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-213

  Fisher, Eleanor ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTISANAL MINING; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; EXPLOITATION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GOLD MINE; LIBERALIZATION; MINERAL RESOURCE; MINERALS INDUSTRY;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA;

EID: 46049111623     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: 14703637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03768350802090592     Document Type: Conference Paper

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