Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan : Mining as a Source of Growth

This Note examines the potential of the mining sector to be a source of growth for the Afghanistan economy. In order to address this fundamental and strategic issue, this Note will ask and provide answers to three principal questions. First, what i...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION ADB AMOUNT OF EXPLORATION ARTISANAL MINERS ARTISANAL MINING BENEFIT STREAMS CADASTRE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTROL COAL COAL DEMAND COAL MINES COAL RESOURCES CONSUMERS COPPER CRUSHED STONE DEPOSITS DEVELOPMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DIMENSION STONE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC VALUE ELECTRICITY GENERATION EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EXPLOITATION EXPLORATION DATA FEASIBILITY STUDIES FISCAL FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL CONDITIONS FISCAL MEASURES FISCAL YEAR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTORS GDP GEMSTONES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY GOLD GOLD MINES GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT STATISTICS GRAVEL GRAVELS HEALTH AND SAFETY HUMAN WELL-BEING INDIGENOUS PEOPLES INDUSTRIAL MINERALS INDUSTRIAL MINERALS PRODUCTION INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INTERNATIONAL MINING INVESTMENT ROYALTIES INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT IRON IRON ORE LAWS LEGAL REQUIREMENTS LEGISLATION LOCAL GOVERNMENTS M3 MANDATES MARBLE MARKET PRICES MARKET VALUE METALS MINE DEVELOPMENT MINERAL COMMODITIES MINERAL COMMODITY MINERAL DEVELOPMENT MINERAL POLICY MINERAL PRODUCTION MINERAL PRODUCTS MINERAL RESOURCE MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL SECTOR MINERALS MINERALS DEVELOPMENT MINERALS EXPLORATION MINERALS LAW MINERALS LEGISLATION MINERALS PRODUCTION MINES MINING COMPANIES MINING DEVELOPMENT MINING ENTERPRISES MINING INDUSTRY MINING INVESTMENT MINING LEGISLATION MINING OPERATIONS MINING POLICY MINING RIGHTS MINING SECTOR MINING SECTOR POLICY MINING SECTOR REFORM MINING TAXATION MULTIPLIER EFFECT NATIONAL TERRITORY ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE POTENTIAL INVESTORS PRESENT VALUE PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT PRIVATIZATION PRODUCERS PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTIVITY PROSPECTING PUBLIC SECTOR QUARRIES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY REGIMES REHABILITATION RENEWABLE RESOURCE RENEWABLE RESOURCES RESOURCE BASE ROYALTY ROYALTY PAYMENTS RURAL COMMUNITIES SAFEGUARD POLICIES SALT SAND SAVINGS SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES SMALL SCALE SMALL SCALE MINING SMALL-SCALE SMALL-SCALE MINING SMELTER SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS SOLID MINERALS SOVEREIGNTY STATE ASSETS STATE INSTITUTIONS STATE OWNED MINING ENTERPRISES STONE INDUSTRY STREAMS TALC TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX LAW TAX REVENUES TAXATION TRANSPARENCY UNDERESTIMATES VALUE ADDED COAL MINING INDUSTRY MINING SECTOR REFORMS PRIVATE INVESTMENTS LEGAL REFORM MINING CADASTERS TAX COLLECTION TAX REFORMS GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT ROYALTY FEES INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS BEST PRACTICES GEMSTONE MINING MINERAL POLICIES MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT MINERAL PRICES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3055454/afghanistan-mining-source-growth http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14717

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3055454/afghanistan-mining-source-growth
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14717

Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan : Mining as a Source of Growth

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