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The law introduced new exclusive artisanal mining areas, the Zone d'Exploitation Artisanales (ZEAs, Artisanal Mining Zones), with access granted through a carte d'exploitant …
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Minerals have been frequently associated with the conflict in the DRC. How closely are they actually related?
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) are mining activities which are often informal and characterised by intense labour and the use of unmechanised techniques for extraction. It provides employment for an estimated 45+ million …
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Some 20,000 people work at Shabara artisanal mine in the DRC, in shifts of 5,000 at a time. The DRC produced approximately 74% of the world's cobalt in 2021, Junior Kannah …
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According to Ofosu and Sarpong (), artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) refers to informal mining activities carried out with very limited technologies and capital investment, …
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The artisanal mining sector in Suriname seems to be out of ... This would be very beneficial for the people in the interior if carried out in an organized fashion. But the Brazilian "invasion" is also …
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a vital livelihood practice and one of the main non-farm rural activities in the Global South (Hilson, 2016; Maconachie and Conteh, …
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From 2000 through 2020, demand for cobalt to manufacture batteries grew 26-fold. Eighty-two percent of this growth occurred in China and China's cobalt refinery production …
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Virtually all of these people worked in artisanal mines (industrial mines employed around 6,000 people in 2014). Paradoxically, studies quantitatively measuring the effects of …
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Mining remains a major economic activity, especially in resource endowed areas. The mining process passed over significant shifts in the global investment flows (Bridge, 2004) …
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artisanal and small-scale mines where independent miners use their own resources to extract the mineral.2 Sourcing cobalt from the DRC is linked to major human rights risks, which have …
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and artisanal mining has brought some visible positive impacts in the host communities. There has been substantial injection of foreign direct ... People outside the mining communities have …
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Despite global initiatives to foster sustainable mining practices, most research focuses on large-scale mining operations, often overlooking the environmental impacts of …
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The research analyses soil contamination from artisanal gold mining in China and its implications for human health and environmental wellbeing by assessing heavy metal levels in …
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Through a review of the available literature and statistics, this paper works toward building a balanced picture of the overall role of ASM in China. First, the positive and negative …
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Equipped with primitive tools like picks, shovels, buckets, and gold pans, they work mining valuable resources, like gold, diamonds, tin, lithium, rare earth elements, tantalum, and cobalt, and any other usable commodity, for …
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Most of the world's cobalt is extracted in the Democratic Republic of Congo. But to get it, hundreds of thousands of Congolese people labor with no other means to survive. On …
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More than half of the world's cobalt resources are located in the DRC, and over 70% of the world's cobalt mining occurs there. Artisanal miners produce 20% of the country's cobalt …
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LABOR DYNAMICS OF CHINESE ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINERS IN CAMEROON AUTHORS: Lingfei Weng,* Chris Margules,** Lei Shen*** ORGANIZATION(S): *School of …
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Over the years, a new form of mining known as artisanal and small-scale mining has emerged in Ghana and has become a source of revenue and income for poor people …
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More than 40 million people around the world work in artisanal and small-scale mining where minerals including gold, diamonds and cobalt are dug up often by hand, a report …
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Artisanal Mining Resource People 18 Acknowledgements 19 Bibliography 19 ... Most artisanal mining in China today can be categorized as Township and Village Enterprises (TVE). As …
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According to a directive released by the Ministry of Land Resources in 2004, opencast mines of iron ore with production capacities <0.6 Mt/yr and lead‑zinc ore mines with …
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Wright T. Small mines in the Chinese coal industry, Working paper no. 80 of National Library of Australia; June 1998. [3] Gunson AJ, Yue J. Artisanal mining in the People's Republic of …
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Specialist trading house Darton Commodities estimates that the weak market saw artisanal mining volumes drop to 4,400 tons to 5,000 tons in 2024 – or as little as 2% of the country's total output.
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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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About 90% of the world's mining workforce is artisanal miners. In addition to the 45 million workers who make their living engaging directly in artisanal mining, the ASM sector …
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Global Report on Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining 3 Introduction In many parts of the world, artisanal or small-scale mining (ASM) activities are at least as important as large-scale mining …
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Over the past decade, Ghana's artisanal and small-scale mining 1 sector has attracted a wave of Chinese migrants (Antwi-Boateng and Akudugu, 2020; Boafo et al., 2019; …
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Some 20,000 people work at Shabara artisanal mine in the DRC, in shifts of 5,000 at a time. ... In some cases, predominantly artisanal mining is taking place. And the reason is, …
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ITA and its members have developed a handbook to aid communication with artisanal and small-scale mine (ASM) operators as a step in our ongoing efforts to improve practices in tin mining at all levels of the supply chain.
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