An Environmental Study of Artisanal, Small, and Medium Mining in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

Governments have revamped mining legislation to enable private investment while becoming more sensitive to environmental factors. In light of this legislation, this report examines the environmental effects of artisanal, small, and medium mines in three Latin American Countries: Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	McMahon, G. ; Evia, J.L. ; Pasco-Font, A. ; Sanchaz, J.
Institutions:	World Bank Group
Subject:	MINING \| ENVIRONMENT

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Series:	World Bank - Technical Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	62 pages
Classification:	L70 - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction. General ; L72 - Mining, Extraction, and Refining: Other Nonrenewable Resources ; O13 - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Other Primary Products ; Q20 - Renewable Resources and Conservation; Environmental Management. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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