Documents et rapports

An Economic Corridor Approach to Harness Lithium as a Transformational Opportunity for Argentina’s Northwest (anglais)

Northwest (NOA for its Spanish acronym), comprising the provinces of Salta, Jujuy, and Catamarca, is home to 22 percent of worldwide lithium resources. However, the current lithium exports from the region...

Sierra Leone - Second Phase of the Extractive Industries Technical Assistance Project (anglais)

Ratings for the Second Phase of the Extractive Industries Technical Assistance Project for Sierra Leone were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation...

Challenges in the Exploration of Critical Minerals for Sustainable Mining (anglais)

The report presents: critical minerals (CM); CM present and future supply and demands; geodata and urgent exploration need; linking CM with climate smart mining; mining development and investment attraction;...

Cameroon - Mining Sector Technical Assistance Project (anglais)

Ratings for the Mining Sector Technical Assistance (TA) Project for Cameroon were as follows: outcome was unsatisfactory, Bank performance was moderately satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M...

Adaptação da Calculadora de Impactos Socioambientais do Garimpo na Amazônia: Aplicação em Regiões de Fronteira entre Brasil, Colômbia e Peru (portugais)

Ao longo da última década, a extração ilegal de ouro aumentou significativamente na região amazônica, em parte devido aos altos preços internacionais deste mineral, à atitude menos rigorosa de alguns países...

Adaptation of the Calculator of Social and Environmental Impacts from Small-Scale Gold Mining in the Amazon: Application in Frontier Regions between Brazil, Colombia and Peru (anglais)

Over the past decade, illegal gold extraction has increased significantly in the Amazon region, partly due to the high international prices of this mineral, the less stringent attitude of some countries...

Adaptación de la Calculadora de Impactos Sociales y Ambientales de la Minería de Oro de Pequeña Escala en la Amazonía: Aplicación en Regiones Fronterizas entre Brasil, Colombia y Perú (espagnol)

Durante la última década, la extracción ilegal de oro ha aumentado significativamente en la región amazónica, en parte debido a los altos precios internacionales de este mineral, la actitud menos estricta...

The Business Case for Gender-Responsive Climate-Smart Mining (anglais)

Transitioning to a low-carbon economy is critical to the sustainability of the planet. A recent World Bank report found that increasing demand for clean energy technologies can increase demand for minerals...

The Business Case for Gender-Responsive Climate-Smart Mining : Executive Summary and Recommendations (anglais)

Transitioning to a low-carbon economy is critical to the sustainability of the planet. A recent World Bank report found that increasing demand for clean energy technologies can increase demand for minerals...

African Mining Legislation Atlas (AMLA) - Toolkit for State Equity Participation in Mining Companies (anglais)

The African Mining Legislative Atlas (AMLA) provides free online access to the mining laws of 53 African countries. Developed by the World Bank in 2014, this legislative database can be accessed at www.a-mla.org...

Perú - Cómo enfrentar los conflictos ambientales mineros (espagnol)

: El Gobierno peruano ha avanzado en el diseño e implementación de las regulaciones ambientales y sociales, sin embargo, un porcentaje importante de los conflictos mineros en el Perú está asociado a problemas...

Guinea - Mining Sector Governance Support Project : procurement plan : Guinee - Projet d'Appui a la Gouvernance dans Secteur Minier : plan de passation de marchés (français)

Cameroon - Mining Sector for Capacity Building Project : procurement plan : Cameroun - Projet de Renforcement des Capacités dans le Secteur Minier (PRECASEM) : plan de passation des marchés (français)

Guinea - Mining Sector Governance Support Project : procurement plan : Guinee - Projet d’Appui a la Gouvernance dans Secteur Minier : plan de passation de marchés (français)

Cameroon - Mining Sector Technical Assistance Project : environmental assessment : Evaluation stratégique environnementale et sociale du secteur minier au Cameroun (français)

This Mining Sector Technical Assistance Project of Cameroon aims to improve efficiency, transparency and contributing to sustainable development in the mining sector. The aim of the Strategic Environmental...

Vietnam - Distribution Efficiency Project : procurement plan (anglais)

Madagascar - Extractive Industries Sector Project : Implementation support mission - June 16 to 26, 2015 : Madagascar - Projet Secteur Industries Extractives : Mission d’appui à la mise en oeuvre - 16 au 26 Juin 2015 (français)

Burkina Faso - Mineral Development Support Project : procurement plan : Plan de passation des marches (français)

Mongolia economic update (April 2013) (mongol)

This feature story provides a summary of the full report, including an update on Mongolia’s real sector development and its prospects, fiscal sector development and outlook, the external sector, the monetary...

How to improve administrative frameworks and recovery of taxes on mining activity? : reference manual : Comment ameliorer les cadres d'administration et de recouvrement des impots frappant l'activite miniere : manuel de reference (français)

This is a Reference Manual on how to improve the framework administration and collection from taxes on mining. The manual illustrates that the growth of private investment in the mining industry occurred...