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The introduction of a new mining law in 2013 and government implementation of fresh trade policies are key initiatives that will help Morocco’s phosphate mining industry almost double in size by the end of the decade.

Industrial growth in Myanmar could potentially benefit every strata of society, promoting employment opportunities and economic development, but this would require the country to adopt holistic development policies in order to compete with other middle-income Asian nations.

Greenland could become the next global mining frontier, as global warming uncovers precious metals from glacial surroundings.

Large-scale destruction caused by wars that raged across West Africa over the last two decades means the region must improve its infrastructure to make the most of its abundant natural resources.

China’s recently announced development plans for shale gas production may be overly optimistic, considering the geological complexities of China’s shale formations.

Conflicting public fears surrounding nuclear disaster and environmental destruction will fight it out to decide the fate of the coal mining industry in North America.