So it would all be built in stone, in French limestone, except for this metal piece.

In Liberia, the control and exploitation of diamonds, timber and other raw materials was one of the principal objectives of the warring factions.

The network trades, on an ongoing basis, in the explosives openly by falsely professing in public that the explosives are used exclusively for blasting rocks and quarries to obtain building materials.

By the way, this is the beginning of the asbestos lawsuit.

My point is that this is not oil drilling.

34. There are literally thousands of stone quarries on the West Bank, supplying 80 per cent of the material needs of Israel s construction sector.

And what I want to do is to kind of map an arc that there is extraction, where we're taking it from the ground, refinement. And that's one chapter.

The draft plan recommends an increased UNMIL presence in diamond mining areas, as well as the lifting of the temporary ban on diamond mining in the country.

It's plaster and just zinc.

Oil exploration and extraction usually generate important royalties for central Governments.

In December 2004, the Ministry of Lands, Mines and Energy began surveillance of diamond mining areas and discovered evidence of illegal diamond mining in Lofa, Nimba and Grand Gedeh Counties.

These might not look like much, but when you think about the most common stones used in jewelry from the Middle Kingdom, these are the stones that were used.

And this area of the Ecuadorian Amazon oil was discovered in 1972.

Revenues from diamond exports have continued to increase as the Government has increased its control over the diamond mining sector.

Mining and quarrying

You know what the Samarkand oil concession means to us.

In addition, the procurement of raw materials (including oil and gas) is another factor behind South South FDI.

A presentation was made to the Plenary on the Diamond Development Initiative (DDI), an independent initiative aimed at improving the working conditions of, and remuneration to artisanal diamond miners.

According to surveys of mining sites conducted by UNAMSIL, more than 50 per cent of diamond mining remains unlicensed, and reports indicate that there is still a considerable degree of illegal diamond smuggling.

Mining and quarrying

Blood diamonds, smuggled emeralds, timber, that is cut right from under the poorest.

Consequently, developing countries began taking steps to enclose raw genetic material.

According to surveys of mining sites conducted by UNAMSIL, more than 50 per cent of diamond mining still remains unlicensed and reportedly considerable illegal diamond smuggling continues.

In July and August, following the discovery of diamond deposits in Sanquin District, Sinoe County, some 20,000 people moved into the area, where they started illegal alluvial diamond mining activities.

Siam Cement, a construction materials company, has invested abroad in petrochemicals and construction materials.

In 2002, the sector has continued to show a declining trend both for diamond production as well as mining and quarrying.

This equipment is also used to load building materials and rubble.

But we use three times more oil than we find every year.

The matter was even more urgent since the Moroccan Government had recently declared its intention to start exploiting the oil.

So I looked up a plastic so I decided that I could mine some of this modern day rock.

A total of 2,300 diamond mining licences were issued in 2004 compared to 800 in 2001.

No.

I wanted to well, one of the biggest changes is, 200 years ago, we began using coal from underground, which has a lot of pollution, and 100 years ago, began getting gasoline from underground, with a lot of pollution. And gasoline consumption, or production, will reach its limit in about ten years, and then go down, and we wonder what's going to happen with transportation.

I tried to kill myself, I jumped into the quarry.

In collaboration with the European Commission, UNDP assisted with the procurement of election materials and equipment.

It's countries like Nigeria, which are worse off than if they'd never had oil.

The Government has made considerable progress in increasing its control over the diamond mining sector.

The prices of raw materials such as oil or coal continue to rise.

The establishment of this system is expected to start in Kono in October 2005, and to be expanded later to other diamond mining areas.

They are basically the transport system on a quarry run by a slaveholder.

Provision is made in the amount of 26,000 for stationery for printing of training materials, and office supplies, including archiving materials ( 20,000) and stationery and office supplies to complete the two start up kits ( 6,000).

Welcoming the progress made by the National Transitional Government of Liberia with training for diamond mining officials, but noting with serious concern the increase in unlicensed mining and illegal exports of diamonds and the National Transitional Government of Liberia's agreement to, and lack of transparency in, granting exclusive mining rights to a single company,

And they've managed to keep out the seismologists and the oil workers with spears and blowguns.

It has prohibited the issuance of diamond mining licences and has trained 120 personnel in the Kimberley Process.

Manganese, coal, gold, oil, atomic minerals and other assets at risk of foreign exploitation.