The Role of The State in The Promotion of Mining Activities in Cameroon: Legal Perspective

Abstract

This principle examines the role played by the State in mining activities. This paper argues that not only does the State play a regulatory role its presence in the mining sector is of prime significance. It equally acknowledges some of the constraints faced by the State in guaranteeing the promotion of mining activities, especially with the fact that the main text governing the sector still awaits another decree for its application. However, it is the opinion that the role of the State central for the promotion of mining activities. Hence, the focus of this paper shows the diverse role the State plays in the promotion of mining activities from a legal perspective in Cameroon