We study the economic implications of mineral resource activity for non-mining regions at grid-level across African continent. find that capital cities benefit from anywhere in country. Leaders’ birth also benefit, but only autocratic regimes. Generic regions, on other hand, are worse off. These results suggest regional redistribution rents Africa is primarily undertaken to and leaders’ regions...

The relevance of the work is caused by need to survive mining industry during protracted post-reform crisis and minimize its negative impact on ecology region through development technogenic mineral resources. Purpose work. Substantiation possibility replacing traditional components filling composite with own or attracted man-made wastes after their processing a level that meets conditions envi...