Baseline Assessment of Development Minerals in Cameroon

The Programme conducted a baseline assessment of Development Minerals in Cameroon to highlight current dynamics and key issues for sector improvement. The study covered the following five components: • Commodity Profile: Identification of mined commodities, extraction sites, and involved businesses and employees. • Policy Review: Examination of relevant laws, regulations, plans, and policies. • Operational Environment Analysis: Analysis of the current institutional and technical operating environment. • Impact Analysis: Assessment of environmental, health and safety, and socioeconomic impacts. • Market and Value Chain Analysis: Analysis of markets and value chains for priority Development Minerals in Cameroon, including their integration and interlinkages with other economic sectors.