SITUATION ANALYSIS OF THE SMALL-SCALE GOLD ... - WWF
SITUATION ANALYSIS OF THE SMALL-SCALE GOLD ... - WWF
SITUATION ANALYSIS OF THE SMALL-SCALE GOLD ... - WWF
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sub-sector. This is the only way to ensure that sufficient resources are available to<br />
finance a permanent administrative presence in the remote mining regions and<br />
zones of the interior.<br />
Government efforts should not focus only on securing fiscal revenues. Assistance<br />
schemes and other enabling conditions such as technical assistance for improved<br />
practices and security are also indispensable in bringing the sub-sector under<br />
control , and reducing the negative impacts.<br />
Without a good zoning and administration of the mining areas, it will not be<br />
possible to provide assistance and monitor compliance with existing regulations.<br />
Without an up-to-date mining code and regulations designed on the basis of the<br />
prevailing realities in the gold fields, and without “miner-friendly” government<br />
institutions, any new monitoring and control system that is introduced will not be<br />
effective.<br />
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