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Last year, many took to social media using the hashtag #NoCongoNoPhone to fight against the cobalt supply chain that fosters child labor and the exploitation of small-scale …
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Since the beginning of the 21st century, the gold mining industry in Guinea has expanded immensely, from small-scale artisanal to industrial operations. 1 Industrial mining …
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and exploitation techniques of artisanal mining sites are essentially uncontrolled. Together with rural and urban poverty (Hilson and Garforth 2012), the rise in the price of gold since 2000 is …
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Artisanal mining reshapes local communities, presenting a complex mix of benefits and challenges.While it offers a source of income, it also generates significant social problems. …
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Artisanal miners, referred to as "illegal" miners by the state, are marginalized people struggling to improve their living conditions. They exist in parallel and in resistance to the …
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Mineworkers fall into debt bondage, where they are encouraged to spend what they earn wastefully just to prolong their exploitation. In this subculture, mine workers' exploitative …
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The tragic incident that occurred on May 7, 2025 in Kisankala, a village in the province of Lualaba in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlights the complex challenges of …
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In the DRC's artisanal mining sector —which exists alongside the formal mining industry—children and adults toil underground for hours in dangerous tunnels, using sticks or …
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The council also points out, however, that artisanal mining is "plagued with exploitation of children and women – in Africa it is estimated that about half of artisanal miners …
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The global clean energy transition could be a game changer for Africa, but exploitation of miners continues as many foreign mining companies ignore local opposition. By …
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While artisanal mining extends far beyond the DRC, supporting the livelihoods of almost 1 in 20 people on the planet, and includes commodities such as copper, gold, tin and lithium, it was in 2016 ...
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Coincidentally on 18 th November, The World Gold Council published Silence is Golden: A Report on the Exploitation of Artisanal Miners to Fund War, Terrorism and …
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A 2002 Mining Code (Law no. 007/2002).authorizes ASM mining within strictly prescribed limits, including that all miners must be adults and all must have valid licenses to …
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This issue is gaining prominence in academic circles (Tokimatsu, 2018; Lee et al., 2020), policy-making (Hund et al., 2020, IEA, 2021b) and popular media (The Economist, …
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Artisanal Mining and Conflict Minerals Study1 I. Case Study Overview Research Question The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country located in the Great Lakes region of …
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Some of the poorest people in the world's poorest countries eke out a living in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). Equipped with primitive tools like picks, shovels, …
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of the World Economic Forum White Paper series. Titled Making Mining Safe and Fair – Artisanal Cobalt Extraction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the report concluded that ASM …
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The most ubiquitous application of remote sensing techniques to ASGM is to address the question of the mapping mining sites, which may develop clandestinely in remote places. In French Guiana, following the government's plan to regulate and control ASGM, a feasibility study of the detection of gold panning sites …
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Features of the three main types of gold mining exploitation.....9 2.3.1. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining ... Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), which supplies the gold industry …
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Most artisanal mining sites are found in remote locations, remain unplanned and unregulated, and are subject to a host of social and environmental problems. ... But economic …
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The third goal addresses the scarcity of mining rights for miners by granted them with designated Artisanal Exploitation Zones (AEZs) 4 as well as combating labour informality …
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Mining activities are recognized as drivers of environmental and socio-economics problems in the DRC (Otamonga and Poté 2020).The mining industry is developing widely …
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Exploitation of Artisanal Gold Mining for Conflict and Crime. The report, authored by former UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab, underscores how Wagner's massive …
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The Silence is Golden report finds the ASGM industry, responsible for an estimated 20% of annual gold supply and about 80% of gold mining employment 1, is being …
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Artisanal Mining is characterised by manual labour or minimal-to-no mechanization; minimal-to-no geological knowledge; minimal-to-no start-up capital; is usually unfavourable or 'unbankable' due to lack of adequate …
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The raw gold will come from the artisanal mining sector mainly because large, predominantly foreign-owned companies supply gold mined in Ghana to refineries outside …
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Artisanal mining: risky yet vital, traditional yet evolving. Giselle Benites and Doi Ra navigate its complexities in Colombia, Peru, and Myanmar, asking if artisanal and small-scale mining could forge a path toward equitable …
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Résumé français ci-dessous – French summary below. IPIS launched a major update of it's DRC webmap displaying data on more than 2400 artisanal mining sites in eastern DRC and more than 800 roadblocks. Since …
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Artisanal miners work at the Tilwizembe mine, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine outside of Kolwezi in the DRC [File: Ross/Reuters] Published On 12 Sep 2023 12 …
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AN oVeRVIew of ARTISANAL DIAMoND MINING 11 A. The Artisanal Diamond Mining Hierarchy: Mining for the Benefit of Few ... into Mining H. The Exploitation of in Mining Areas I. The …
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The illicit trade of gold from artisanal and small-scale mining is now also being seen as a threat to international security. The World Gold Council estimates that as much as 20% of annual gold ...
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18 November 2024 - The Rt. Hon Dominic Raab, in partnership with the World Gold Council, today publishes a new report examining the systemic threats from the illicit trade of gold …
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