When policy is not enough: prospects and challenges of artisanal and small-scale mining in South Africa
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (The)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2467-8392,2467-8406
DOI: 10.4314/jsdlp.v7i1.2