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Mining and Oil

A 1995 World Bank report stated that Suriname is ranked 17th richest country in the world based on its abundance of natural resources. Don't be fooled though: the 'natural resource curse' is right around the corner amd could easily keep Suriname poor...
 
General Overview 
Overview Mining
Overview Mining
The study provides short descriptions of economic activities in sectors such as Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Forestry, Mining, Small Industries, Construction, Port Facilities and Hotels, Restaurants.
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The Mineral Industry of Suriname
The Mineral Industry of Suriname
This article gives a short overview of Suriname's mining industry (U.S.
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Gold 
Ontwikkelingen binnen de goudsector vanaf de jaren 90
Ontwikkelingen binnen de goudsector vanaf de jaren 90
Voor u ligt een diagnose van de goudsector, welke als uitgangspunt kan dienen bij het formuleren van een strategisch plan voor de sector.
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Oil 
Strategic Plan of State Oil Company 2005-2010.
Strategic Plan of State Oil Company 2005-2010.
The plan highlights on and off shore exploration activities, production and logistics, marketing and sales and human resource activities.
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Articles 
Can a curse become a blessing?
Can a curse become a blessing?
This paper attempts to investigate if and how vast aid inflows combined with export revenues from minerals export, negatively affect important economic variables, in this specific case the real.
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Iedereen voor zich, Suralco voor ons allen
Iedereen voor zich, Suralco voor ons allen
Suriname is het 17e rijkste land ter wereld! Maar na ons vreugdedansje kijken we weer om ons heen: aantrekkelijke salarissen zijn nauwelijks te verdienen, en als ‘erbij hosselen’.
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From Natural Resources to the Knowledge Economy
From Natural Resources to the Knowledge Economy
This year's flagship report for the Latin American and Caribbean Region, From Natural Resources to the Knowledge Economy Trade and Job Quality, addresses three concerns about the structure of trade.
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