Yemen - Mineral Sector Review

Dependence on the oil sector as a source of economic growth is no longer sustainable given the rate at which oil reserves are being depleted. Yemen will come to rely on other sectors of the economy, some of which have potential but remain under-dev...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Mining/Oil and Gas
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ASH
GAS
OIL
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topic AGGREGATES
AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICAL METHODS
ANTIQUITY
ARCHITECTURE
ARTISANAL MINING
ASH
BASALT
BASE METALS
BASIC
BENEFIT STREAMS
CALCAREOUS SANDSTONE
CARBONATES
CEMENT
CHALK
CLASTIC
CLAYS
COBALT
COLOURED STONE
CONGLOMERATE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
COPPER
COPPER MINING
CRUSHING
CRYSTALLIZATION
DIMENSION STONE
DOLOMITE
DRAINAGE
DRILLING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EXPLOITATION
EXPLORATION DATA
EXPLORATION LICENSE
FERROALLOYS
FISHERIES
FOREIGN MINING
FRAMEWORK
GAS
GEMSTONES
GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING
GEOLOGICAL MAPS
GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
GEOLOGY
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS
GEOPHYSICS
GOLD
GOLD DEPOSITS
GOLD MINES
GOLD MINING
GRADE
GRANITE
GYPSUM
HISTORICAL STUDY
HYDROLOGY
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
IMPORTANT SITES
INCOME
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
INFERENCE
INTERNATIONAL MINING
INTERNATIONAL MINING INVESTORS
IRON
IRON ORE
KAOLIN
LAND CLAIMS
LANDSCAPING
LICENCE AREAS
LICENSE HOLDERS
LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE
LIME
LIMESTONE
MANGANESE
MARBLE
METALS
MICA
MINE DEVELOPMENT
MINERAL ACTIVITIES
MINERAL COMMODITIES
MINERAL DEPOSITS
MINERAL ECONOMICS
MINERAL EXPLORATION
MINERAL INDUSTRY
MINERAL OCCURRENCES
MINERAL OPERATIONS
MINERAL POTENTIAL
MINERAL PROCESSING
MINERAL RESOURCE
MINERAL RESOURCES
MINERAL RIGHTS
MINERAL SECTOR
MINERAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
MINERALS
MINERALS EXPLORATION
MINERALS INDUSTRY
MINERALS SECTOR
MINING ACTIVITIES
MINING AREAS
MINING AUTHORITIES
MINING COMMUNITY
MINING COMPANIES
MINING COMPANY
MINING COUNTRIES
MINING DEVELOPMENT
MINING INDUSTRY
MINING INVESTMENT
MINING LAW
MINING LAW AND REGULATIONS
MINING LEGISLATION
MINING LICENCE
MINING METHODS
MINING POLICY
MINING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
MINING TRADITION
NATIONAL INCOME
NATIONAL MINING
NATURAL RESOURCES
NICKEL
OIL
OIL RESERVES
OIL SECTOR
OLD TOWNS
ORES
PAVED HIGHWAYS
PAVEMENT
PAVING
PERLITE
PIPES
PLASTER
PORTLAND CEMENT
PORTS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POZZOLAN
PRECAMBRIAN
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS STONES
PRIVATE MINING
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROSPECTING
PUMICE
QUARRIES
QUARRY OPERATIONS
QUARRYING
QUARTZ
RADIOMETRIC SURVEYS
REMOTE SENSING
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD PAVING
ROAD SYSTEM
ROADS
ROCKS
RUBIES
SALT
SANDSTONE
SHALE
SHARING
SHEAR
SILICA
SILICA SAND
SILT
SILVER
SMALL SCALE
SMALL SCALE MINING
SMALL-SCALE
SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING
SMALL-SCALE MINES
SMALL-SCALE MINING
SMALL-SCALE MINING SECTOR
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOILS
SPREADING
STEEL
STONE INDUSTRY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAILINGS
TALC
TANTALUM
TITANIUM
TOPOGRAPHY
TOURISM
TRADITIONS
TRANSPORT
TUFF
UNEMPLOYMENT
URANIUM
VANADIUM
WATER POLLUTION
WEATHERING
ZINC
ZINC MINE
spellingShingle AGGREGATES
AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICAL METHODS
ANTIQUITY
ARCHITECTURE
ARTISANAL MINING
ASH
BASALT
BASE METALS
BASIC
BENEFIT STREAMS
CALCAREOUS SANDSTONE
CARBONATES
CEMENT
CHALK
CLASTIC
CLAYS
COBALT
COLOURED STONE
CONGLOMERATE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
COPPER
COPPER MINING
CRUSHING
CRYSTALLIZATION
DIMENSION STONE
DOLOMITE
DRAINAGE
DRILLING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EXPLOITATION
EXPLORATION DATA
EXPLORATION LICENSE
FERROALLOYS
FISHERIES
FOREIGN MINING
FRAMEWORK
GAS
GEMSTONES
GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION
GEOLOGICAL MAPPING
GEOLOGICAL MAPS
GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
GEOLOGY
GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS
GEOPHYSICS
GOLD
GOLD DEPOSITS
GOLD MINES
GOLD MINING
GRADE
GRANITE
GYPSUM
HISTORICAL STUDY
HYDROLOGY
IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
IMPORTANT SITES
INCOME
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS
INFERENCE
INTERNATIONAL MINING
INTERNATIONAL MINING INVESTORS
IRON
IRON ORE
KAOLIN
LAND CLAIMS
LANDSCAPING
LICENCE AREAS
LICENSE HOLDERS
LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE
LIME
LIMESTONE
MANGANESE
MARBLE
METALS
MICA
MINE DEVELOPMENT
MINERAL ACTIVITIES
MINERAL COMMODITIES
MINERAL DEPOSITS
MINERAL ECONOMICS
MINERAL EXPLORATION
MINERAL INDUSTRY
MINERAL OCCURRENCES
MINERAL OPERATIONS
MINERAL POTENTIAL
MINERAL PROCESSING
MINERAL RESOURCE
MINERAL RESOURCES
MINERAL RIGHTS
MINERAL SECTOR
MINERAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
MINERALS
MINERALS EXPLORATION
MINERALS INDUSTRY
MINERALS SECTOR
MINING ACTIVITIES
MINING AREAS
MINING AUTHORITIES
MINING COMMUNITY
MINING COMPANIES
MINING COMPANY
MINING COUNTRIES
MINING DEVELOPMENT
MINING INDUSTRY
MINING INVESTMENT
MINING LAW
MINING LAW AND REGULATIONS
MINING LEGISLATION
MINING LICENCE
MINING METHODS
MINING POLICY
MINING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
MINING TRADITION
NATIONAL INCOME
NATIONAL MINING
NATURAL RESOURCES
NICKEL
OIL
OIL RESERVES
OIL SECTOR
OLD TOWNS
ORES
PAVED HIGHWAYS
PAVEMENT
PAVING
PERLITE
PIPES
PLASTER
PORTLAND CEMENT
PORTS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POZZOLAN
PRECAMBRIAN
PRECIOUS METALS
PRECIOUS STONES
PRIVATE MINING
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROSPECTING
PUMICE
QUARRIES
QUARRY OPERATIONS
QUARRYING
QUARTZ
RADIOMETRIC SURVEYS
REMOTE SENSING
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ROAD CONSTRUCTION
ROAD PAVING
ROAD SYSTEM
ROADS
ROCKS
RUBIES
SALT
SANDSTONE
SHALE
SHARING
SHEAR
SILICA
SILICA SAND
SILT
SILVER
SMALL SCALE
SMALL SCALE MINING
SMALL-SCALE
SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING
SMALL-SCALE MINES
SMALL-SCALE MINING
SMALL-SCALE MINING SECTOR
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOILS
SPREADING
STEEL
STONE INDUSTRY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAILINGS
TALC
TANTALUM
TITANIUM
TOPOGRAPHY
TOURISM
TRADITIONS
TRANSPORT
TUFF
UNEMPLOYMENT
URANIUM
VANADIUM
WATER POLLUTION
WEATHERING
ZINC
ZINC MINE
World Bank
Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Middle East
Yemen, Republic of
description Dependence on the oil sector as a source of economic growth is no longer sustainable given the rate at which oil reserves are being depleted. Yemen will come to rely on other sectors of the economy, some of which have potential but remain under-developed. The mineral sector is one of these. The third five year plan for development and poverty alleviation 2006-2010, identified the mineral sector as one of the key sources of future growth for the country, along with tourism and agriculture. This study was conducted to assess the potential contribution of the mineral sector to sustainable growth and poverty alleviation in Yemen and to define the constraints that will need to be overcome if this potential is to be realized. In so doing it helps to define those areas of government action and donor support that will need to be sustained over the medium to long term.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Mining/Oil and Gas
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
title_short Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
title_full Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
title_fullStr Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
title_full_unstemmed Yemen - Mineral Sector Review
title_sort yemen - mineral sector review
publisher World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20090629003457
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3055
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spelling okr-10986-30552021-04-23T14:02:06Z Yemen - Mineral Sector Review World Bank AGGREGATES AIRBORNE GEOPHYSICAL METHODS ANTIQUITY ARCHITECTURE ARTISANAL MINING ASH BASALT BASE METALS BASIC BENEFIT STREAMS CALCAREOUS SANDSTONE CARBONATES CEMENT CHALK CLASTIC CLAYS COBALT COLOURED STONE CONGLOMERATE CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS COPPER COPPER MINING CRUSHING CRYSTALLIZATION DIMENSION STONE DOLOMITE DRAINAGE DRILLING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EXPLOITATION EXPLORATION DATA EXPLORATION LICENSE FERROALLOYS FISHERIES FOREIGN MINING FRAMEWORK GAS GEMSTONES GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION GEOLOGICAL MAPPING GEOLOGICAL MAPS GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOPHYSICS GOLD GOLD DEPOSITS GOLD MINES GOLD MINING GRADE GRANITE GYPSUM HISTORICAL STUDY HYDROLOGY IMPACT ASSESSMENTS IMPORTANT SITES INCOME INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL MINERALS INFERENCE INTERNATIONAL MINING INTERNATIONAL MINING INVESTORS IRON IRON ORE KAOLIN LAND CLAIMS LANDSCAPING LICENCE AREAS LICENSE HOLDERS LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETE LIME LIMESTONE MANGANESE MARBLE METALS MICA MINE DEVELOPMENT MINERAL ACTIVITIES MINERAL COMMODITIES MINERAL DEPOSITS MINERAL ECONOMICS MINERAL EXPLORATION MINERAL INDUSTRY MINERAL OCCURRENCES MINERAL OPERATIONS MINERAL POTENTIAL MINERAL PROCESSING MINERAL RESOURCE MINERAL RESOURCES MINERAL RIGHTS MINERAL SECTOR MINERAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT MINERALS MINERALS EXPLORATION MINERALS INDUSTRY MINERALS SECTOR MINING ACTIVITIES MINING AREAS MINING AUTHORITIES MINING COMMUNITY MINING COMPANIES MINING COMPANY MINING COUNTRIES MINING DEVELOPMENT MINING INDUSTRY MINING INVESTMENT MINING LAW MINING LAW AND REGULATIONS MINING LEGISLATION MINING LICENCE MINING METHODS MINING POLICY MINING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT MINING TRADITION NATIONAL INCOME NATIONAL MINING NATURAL RESOURCES NICKEL OIL OIL RESERVES OIL SECTOR OLD TOWNS ORES PAVED HIGHWAYS PAVEMENT PAVING PERLITE PIPES PLASTER PORTLAND CEMENT PORTS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POZZOLAN PRECAMBRIAN PRECIOUS METALS PRECIOUS STONES PRIVATE MINING PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PROSPECTING PUMICE QUARRIES QUARRY OPERATIONS QUARRYING QUARTZ RADIOMETRIC SURVEYS REMOTE SENSING RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ROAD CONSTRUCTION ROAD PAVING ROAD SYSTEM ROADS ROCKS RUBIES SALT SANDSTONE SHALE SHARING SHEAR SILICA SILICA SAND SILT SILVER SMALL SCALE SMALL SCALE MINING SMALL-SCALE SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING SMALL-SCALE MINES SMALL-SCALE MINING SMALL-SCALE MINING SECTOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOILS SPREADING STEEL STONE INDUSTRY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAILINGS TALC TANTALUM TITANIUM TOPOGRAPHY TOURISM TRADITIONS TRANSPORT TUFF UNEMPLOYMENT URANIUM VANADIUM WATER POLLUTION WEATHERING ZINC ZINC MINE Dependence on the oil sector as a source of economic growth is no longer sustainable given the rate at which oil reserves are being depleted. Yemen will come to rely on other sectors of the economy, some of which have potential but remain under-developed. The mineral sector is one of these. The third five year plan for development and poverty alleviation 2006-2010, identified the mineral sector as one of the key sources of future growth for the country, along with tourism and agriculture. This study was conducted to assess the potential contribution of the mineral sector to sustainable growth and poverty alleviation in Yemen and to define the constraints that will need to be overcome if this potential is to be realized. In so doing it helps to define those areas of government action and donor support that will need to be sustained over the medium to long term. 2012-03-19T17:23:23Z 2012-03-19T17:23:23Z 2009-06-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20090629003457 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3055 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank Economic & Sector Work :: Mining/Oil and Gas Middle East and North Africa Middle East Yemen, Republic of