Mongolia : Mining Sector Sources of Growth Study

This study is based on field work undertaken in the Spring of 2003 and builds on previous projects undertaken by the World Bank in Mongolia, It assesses the medium-term growth potential of Mongolia's non-fuels minerals industry and its potenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Mining/Oil and Gas
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/04/5844796/mongolia-mining-sector-sources-growth-study
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14397
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Summary:This study is based on field work undertaken in the Spring of 2003 and builds on previous projects undertaken by the World Bank in Mongolia, It assesses the medium-term growth potential of Mongolia's non-fuels minerals industry and its potential contribution to economic growth, poverty reduction, and regional development. The report main objectives are : assess medium-term growth potential of Mongolia's non-fuel mineral industry; diagnose the state of the Mongolian mining sector and identify problems, constraints and bottlenecks to new investments, growth and increased contribution of mining to the national and regional economy; provide international comparisons and examples of best practices as to how other countries have addressed the issues, problems and constraints, and formulate options and alternatives that may be considered by the government to improve efficiency, competitiveness, sector management, and the investment climate.