mineral wealth
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmineralandwealth
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mineral
adjective
uk/ˈmɪn.ər.əl/us/ˈmɪn.ər.əl/
being or consisting of a mineral ...
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wealth
noun
uk/welθ/us/welθ/
a large amount of money or valuable possessions that ...
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Some countries experiencingmineralwealthwindfalls direct part of this revenue to poverty alleviation programs.
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The forest cover effects ofmineralwealthneed not be limited necessarily to a boom period.
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Most important, these analyses provide little in the way of country- and regionspecific information that might reveal the complexity of the relationship betweenmineralwealthand forest cover.
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Future analyses on the relationship ofmineralwealthto forest cover would ideally draw both on large-scale, multi-country (global) regression models and also on country case studies.
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We have observed earlier thatmineralwealthis associated with a strengthened urban sector and a relatively small agricultural sector (table 1).
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States that havemineralwealthor other sources of ' unearned income ', never face the need to develop organisational skills.
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It revolves around possible options and regulatory frameworks to transformmineralwealthfrom a ' curse' into a vector of socio-economic development.
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Mineralwealthwindfalls can be used by governments to support the development of agriculture.
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However, it is not clear thatmineralwealthis related to a shrinking of agriculture in absolute terms in the countries studied.
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Mineralwealthcan sometimes confer a degree of autonomy on states vis-à-vis policy reform pressures imposed by foreign governments and multi-lateral institutions.
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Nevertheless, it afforded us an opportunity of seeing the tremendousmineralwealthin that territory.
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We have never had such a range ofmineralwealthor such a labour force.
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They are fortunate and have the benefits of farmlands, forests andmineralwealth.
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There are 300,000 people there and it has nomineralwealth.
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The primary responsibility for managingmineralwealthand ensuring transparency lies with the developing countries.
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It may help him in combating inflation and developing ourmineralwealth.
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Its industrial and economic potential is enormous, themineralwealthgreat.
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But it has no natural resources, such asmineralwealth, for the port to serve.
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She has no oil, no coal, nomineralwealthexcept a little soda ash.
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That extraordinary revolution was built on themineralwealthof this country.
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