World Bank Mining Development Strategy

The World Bank Mining Development Strategy aims to help countries manage their mineral resources responsibly to promote sustainable economic growth. It focuses on building responsible policies, strengthening environmental and social protections, enhancing local benefits, and ensuring transparent practices. The strategy also encourages integrating mineral sector development into broader national development plans, improving governance, and attracting responsible investment. Overall, it seeks to maximize the positive impacts of mining while minimizing environmental and social risks, helping countries use their mineral wealth to improve the well-being of their populations.