Secondary sector Mining and quarrying, manufacturing, electricity, gas and water, and construction.

Mining and quarrying

The manufacturing sector is still the main focus of incentives, though some governments continue to target agriculture, fisheries, mining and oil exploration and extraction, hotels and tourism.

Most of the acquisitions were in the software industry followed by pharmaceutical and mining activities (table 3).

Violations cited were particularly prevalent in the mining and oil exploration sectors.

The principal sources of growth in the economy have been agriculture and mining, complemented by the service industry and to a smaller extent manufacturing.

1 This programme review on industrial statistics focuses on the manufacturing industry although, conventionally, industrial statistics comprise mining and quarrying, manufacturing, gas, water and electricity and construction, as defined by ISIC, Rev.3.1.

In this context, a study on the issue of extractive industries and the human rights impacts of mining was proposed.

In addition to the mining and oil sectors, certain other sectors namely, manufacturing, especially agro based industries, energy and tourism are promising for foreign investment.

The Government continued to implement measures to reassert its control over diamond mining through the issuance of more mining licences.

(e) There are programmes of alternative employment for laid off workers and employees in those regions where uranium mining is being closed down and where ore mining is being reorganized

UNIDO has assumed responsibility for the collection of annual general industrial statistics pertaining to the mining, manufacturing and electricity, gas and water industries at the 3 and 4 digit levels of ISIC.

C. Government control over the mining sector

The extractive industry offers potential for job creation and economic growth which are important elements in promoting an environment conducive to the enjoyment of human rights.

45. In November 1996, the Government placed a 12 page advertisement in the industry leading Mining Journal intended to promote investment in the mining sector.

1 The definition of the service sector used in the present report, encompasses all non agricultural and non manufacturing industries.

The oil, gas and mining companies constituting the extractive industry have a significant impact on the enjoyment of human rights.

These have led to the establishment of SMEs not only in commerce and services, but also in industry and mining (with small rural and town collieries accounting for one third of total coal output).

The mining industry played an important role for the community and development.

The sustained GDP growth is supported by the improvement in a number of economic sectors, including agriculture, mining, construction, manufacturing and services.

Manufacturing ndustry

ESCWA and the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO) are cooperating in developing a network, AIDMO TIES, for the transfer of technology.

The leaders appreciate the efforts of the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization in preparing an Arab industrial development strategy.

Manufacturing industries and construction

MME Ministério das Minas e Energia Ministry of Mines and Energy

AGRICULTURE MANUFACTURING

First, the re establishment of security throughout the whole country secondly, the control and stabilization of public finances and thirdly, the rehabilitation and relaunching of various sectors of the national economy, such as the mining industries, lumber, agriculture and livestock.

The application of the law on mining activities, explosives and the State mining administration is in the competence of the Chief Mining Authority.

The State shall encourage coal mining enterprises to carry out second mining or extract residual coal at the margins of mining areas and very thin coal seams.

4.2.2. Mining

22. The factories posing an environmental risk generally utilize wet processes in the industrial sectors of packaged food, manufacturing, metal coating and textiles.18

Employment in manufacturing

Because after all, we're doing above ground mining.

What are the responsibilities of the State in the context of the activities of the extractive industry?

B. Forest based and mineral resources 14 20 5

B. Forest based and mineral resources

Chemical amp Manufac. 16.9 28.6

However, that growth was fragile, because it came from peripheral sectors of the economy rather than from the basic sectors with high growth and job creation potential such as agriculture or mining.

Article 38 To ensure safety in production, the system under which the directors of coal mine administrations and the managers of coal mines assume full responsibility shall be instituted in coal mining enterprises.

Membership Coal industry

Manufacturing industries

In manufacturing sector

The coal mining enterprise that has obtained approval for establishment shall, by virtue of the document of approval, be issued the mining license by the department in charge of geology and mineral resources.

During the period 1992 1996, the Unit supported 11 such exercises on such issues as mining and environment management health civil air transport food production industry support services agriculture, rural development, water resources and technology mining rural credit and poverty and inland coastal fisheries and aquaculture.

They also cover the provision of training and infrastructure necessary for mining operations.