MARBLE MINING COMPANY ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FROM 1969 TO PRESENT

MARBLE MINING COMPANY ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FROM 1969 TO RESENT (ECONOMICS PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS)

CHAPTER ONE

Background to the Study Definition of marble mining: what is marble? Marble can be defined as a type of had store that is usually white and often has coloured lines in it. It can be polished and is used in building and for making status etc. a slab / block of marble, a marble floor/ sculpture. Mining: The purpose of the ground the industry involved in this coal diamond goal tin mining. The role of marble mining in economic development: The Marble Mining company have played prominent roles in Igbeti’s economy in terms of employment, provision of a wide range of goods and service it has helped to facilitate international transactions, it has also contributed to the gross National Product Payment of Taxes, import and export duties also make transfer of technology possible, this they do by training their workers. However, if the technology transfer is properly looked at in terms of scientific knowledge that constitutes the  engine of modern industrialism, then it is argued that Marble Mining have not done enough to the hosts economic. In spite of this view, it would not be correct to say that Marble mining company had not made impact to the host’s economy. Therefore, we shall examine the contribution of Marble Mining Company. The study shall focus on the impact the company. This is to enable us access its performance and impact to the Igbeti economic development.

1.2     AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The aim of this work is to examine the role of Marble Mining Company to the economic development of Igbeti as well as the rate at which these developments is taking place. In doing this, we shall examine the origin of Marble mining company, its operation. We shall also attempt to explore the attention paid to the aspect of internal environment at the organization such as the quality of the products, the distribution of products, resources mobilization and utilization, organization structure general administration and management.

MARBLE MINING COMPANY ROLE AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FROM 1969 TO RESENT (ECONOMICS PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS)