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Mozambique's difficult decade: Three lessons to inform next stepsAt the start of the last decade, Mozambique’s prospects looked stellar...
Foreign Direct Investment Foreign investments Natural resource managementPolicy Brief
Mining for change: How can natural resources support inclusive growth in AfricaFor a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks. There is an extensive literature linking natural resource dependence to poor economic performance...
Mining Extractive industries Industrial policyBook Chapter
Local content and the prospects for economic diversification in MozambiqueFrom the book: Mining for Change
Natural resource management Extractive industries Economic diversificationBook
Mining for Change: Natural Resources and Industry in AfricaFor a growing number of countries in Africa the discovery and exploitation of natural resources is a great opportunity, but one accompanied by considerable risks...
Mining Industrial policy Extractive industriesBlog
Gas revenues will come and go in Mozambique – now is the time to think how to use them wisely
Mozambique is still an agriculture-based economy. Huge offshore gas fields have been discovered in the country and plans for gas projects are in the process. However, one day the gas explorations will come to an end...
Inclusive growth Extractives MozambiqueResearch Brief
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Towards contribution analysisFrom the book: Extractive Industries
Contribution analysis Mining SustainabilityBook Chapter
The macroeconomic management of natural resourcesFrom the book: Extractive Industries
Macroeconomics Mining Natural resource managementWorking Paper
What are the prospects for Mozambique to diversify its economy on the back of ‘local content’?In recent years, Mozambique has made international headlines for the significant hydrocarbon deposits found offshore. These have increased the country’s extractive resource endowments, in addition to its mining and onshore natural gas sector...
Natural resource management Extractive industries Economic diversificationWorking Paper
Towards contribution analysisSince the early 1990s, at least 45 initiatives have been mounted to improve the environmental and social performance of the mining industry across the world. Many changes in the formal legal and regulatory systems have also been introduced...
Contribution analysis Mining Sustainability