Africa Review Report on Mining - Executive Summary

Africa Review Report on Mining - Executive Summary

This executive summary draws from the Africa Review report on mining which was prepared by ECA for the Africa Regional Implementation Meeting (RIM) for CSD-18. The review was primarily based on paragraph 46 of the JPOI and included the following areas:

  • Effective and transparent regulatory frameworks;
  • Transparency and accountability;
  • Governance and public participation;
  • Environmental, economic, social and health impacts and benefits;
  • Value addition, R&D and technological information;
  • Artisanal and small scale mining; and
  • Building human and institutional capacities.