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Lesotho Legislation
Enviromental
Land Act, No.17 of 1979
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/texts/les18328.doc
Export and Import Act, No. 16 of 1984
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/les22855.pdf
Forestry Act, No 17 of 1998
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/les20800.pdf
Minerals
| Mineral | Extracted/ Explored/Known to be found | Quantity | Lifespan (Reserves) |
| Diamonds | Extracted | 37 000 carats (USGS) | |
| Stone (crushed and dimension stone) | Extracted | 301 000 tons (USGS) | |
| Uranium | Known deposit |
SADC Review data: 2004 Estimate unless otherwise stated
http://www.sadcreview.com/
United States Geological Survey (USGS) data: 2005 estimates
http://www.usgs.gov/
http://www.lesotho.gov.ls/about/tourism.php
http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/country/2005/ltmyb05.pdf
