mining
... air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities had a deleterious effect on the environment
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mining
construction and construction materials; mining (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, tin, tungsten, and gold); oil; food and beverages; processing of animal products, cashmere and natural fiber manufacturing
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
mining
phosphate rock mining and processing, food processing, leather goods, textiles, construction, tourism
www.exxun.com/Morocco/e_ec.html
mining
... commercial sexual exploitation; young men and boys are trafficked to South Africa for farm work and mining tier rating: Tier 2 Watch List - for the second consecutive year, Mozambique is on the ...
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/i_ti.html
Mining
The economy is heavily dependent on the extraction and processing of minerals for export. Mining accounts for 8% of GDP, but provides more than 50% of foreign exchange earnings. Rich alluvial diamond ...
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mining
... roof storage tanks collect rainwater, but mostly dependent on a single, aging desalination plant; intensive phosphate mining during the past 90 years - mainly by a UK, Australia, and NZ consortium - has left ...
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mining
... phosphates are serious long-term problems. Reserves of phosphates may only last until 2010 at current mining rates. In anticipation of the exhaustion of Nauru's phosphate deposits, substantial amounts of phosphate ...
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Mining
This uninhabited island was claimed by the US in 1857 for its guano. Mining took place between 1865 and 1898. The lighthouse, built in 1917, was shut down in 1996 and administration ...
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mining
erosion caused by mining exploitation and forest fires
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/b_mp.html
mining
nickel mining and smelting
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/e_ec.html
mining
food processing, wood and paper products, textiles, machinery, transportation equipment, banking and insurance, tourism, mining
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mining
uranium mining, cement, brick, soap, textiles, food processing, chemicals, slaughterhouses
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
mining
petroleum and gas, food processing, shipbuilding, pulp and paper products, metals, chemicals, timber, mining, textiles, fishing
www.exxun.com/Norway/e_ec.html
mining
water pollution from agricultural runoff threatens fishery resources; deforestation of tropical rain forest; land degradation and soil erosion threatens siltation of Panama Canal; air pollution in urban areas; mining threatens natural resources
www.exxun.com/Panama/b_mp.html
mining
rain forest subject to deforestation as a result of growing commercial demand for tropical timber; pollution from mining projects; severe drought
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/b_mp.html
mining
copra crushing, palm oil processing, plywood production, wood chip production; mining of gold, silver, and copper; crude oil production, petroleum refining; construction, tourism
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