ABSTRACT

First Published in 2011.This is Volume 6 of the library collection of seven on Natural Resource Management and gives an analysis of the structure, physical characteristics, economics and a survey of the world copper industry and of the problems with which policy makers and students of the industry are currently concerned. There is heavy emphasis on foreign investment in mining, especially in the Third World copper producing countries.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|41 pages

Overview

chapter 14|12 pages

Summary and Conclusions