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 activities, particularly in terms of the numbers of people employed. ASM can play a crucial role in poverty alleviation and rural development; most
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PDF | On Jan 1, 1987, Richard Noetstaller published Small-Scale Mining: A Review of the Issues | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate
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For the last twenty years, discussions about "small-scale mining" have largely referred to artisanal mining activities. Terms have been used interchangeably, so that "small-scale mining" has effectively become a synonym for "artisanal small-scale mining" (ASM) (see e.g. Hilson, 2006; Aryee et al., 2003). The use of the acronym ASM ...
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While small-scale mining has socio-economic advantages like the reduction of unemployment, such operations, if not properly managed or controlled, have a potential to cause environmental damage, particularly with respect to the contamination of groundwater and water supplies that are not distant from
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Ghana is among the top two gold producers in Africa. What has caught little attention, however, is the fact that more than 35 per cent of total gold output in Ghana comes from artisanal and small-scale miners. Artisanal and small-scale mining is estimated to support the livelihoods of some 4.5 million Ghanaians, about 12 per cent of the population.They account …
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Formalizing the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector would bring it into the formal sector through legal, regulatory and policy frameworks. We explore six of the key ways we can formalize ASM to bring …
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These conditions make small-scale mining communities more vulnerable to natural disasters. In the Philippines, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is practiced in more than 30 provinces across the country, employs around 300,000 to 500,000 miners, and supports the livelihood of another two million people nationwide. But with the recent ...
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The idea that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is actually not small is the theme of a recent commentary in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (Burki, 2019). It cites commonly reported global estimates of 40 million people in 80 countries (IISD, 2017 ), as compared to the approximately 7 million people in "industrial mining."
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The summit will be held under the theme Sustainable Mining&Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact and will focus on strengthening environmental, social and governance (ESG) compliance in the industry, while promoting development of the country's artisanal and small-scale mining (ASGM) sector.
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Key words: small-scale mining, mining communit ies, mining industry, mining. Introduction The Ghanaian mi ning industry can be traced back to t he pre-colonial era with some studies
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Small-scale mining in Ghana, as in most developing countries, was for decades treated as an informal industrial sector, employing thousands of people but featuring largely rudimentary, unmonitored and uncontrolled practices. Up until the 1980s, small-scale
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The Sustainable Mines Program is a collaborative initiative developed by the Alliance for Responsible Mining for positively transforming artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and providing an ethical sourcing solution to the industry.Together with our allies, we promote sustainability as a progressive path towards a responsible, productive and profitable supply …
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In Colombia, an estimated 70 percent of gold production comes from artisanal and small scale miners (ASGM), and the department of Antioquia is the second-largest department in ASGM in Colombia, with over 1,300 small …
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The paper addresses the principal issues generally associated with small-scale mining (SSM) in less developed economies and summarizes constraints and barriers that adversely affect SSM establishment and self-reliant growth in this country group. It examines conditions and circumstances under which small- and medium-scale mining is economically justified or …
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collaborative solutions POLINARES working paper n. 19 ... following context the term artisanal and small-scale mining is used to describe extraction that is manual and very labour-intensive, using only picks, shovels and basins or somewhat mechanized, using heavy machinery on a small scale (Figure 1) ASM refers to mining by ...
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The Small Scale Mining Act of 1991 aims to promote the development of the small-scale mining industry in the Philippines while minimizing the adverse environmental impact of mining activities. The law provides for the establishment of People's Small-Scale Mining Areas (PSSMAs) where small-scale mining activities can be conducted.
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is increasingly important for the development of Tanzania's economy, with an estimated one million people directly employed in ASM and many more dependent on it for their livelihood. ... convened a multi-stakeholder dialogue process in Tanzania to help national stakeholders to identify solutions to ...
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Source: Energy Capital & Power | Feb 25, 2025 Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) and Local Growth to Take Center Stage at Ghana's Mining in Motion 2025 Summit. Under the theme "Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact," the Mining in Motion 2025 summit is set to attract international investment and value …
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Conscious of the importance of the small-scale mining (ASM) economy for the livelihoods of many communities worldwide, Artisanal small-scale (ASM) Gold mining often presents social and environmental challenges and a lack of transparency. Artisanal small-scale (ASM) Gold mining is perceived as risky, and the industry has largely looked to avoid it.
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Small Scale Primary Gold Mining traditional vs. alternative processing methods Hermann Wotruba, Lars Weitkämper, Department of Mineral Processing RWTH Aachen University of Technology Aachen, Germany. ... Technical solutions and possibilities 5. Conclusions Content: CSM ASIA Workshop – ASM technological and socio cultural issues Hermann ...
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The solution is the devolution of small-scale mining decisions to municipal and district assemblies working in collaboration with traditional authorities. ... Artisanal and small-scale mining has ...
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Consequently, this 5 th edition of the Artisanal, Small- and Large-Scale Mining (ASLM) Situational Report focuses on both closed large-medium scale mining enterprises and emerging artisanal and small-scale miners. As mine visits were conducted during the COVID-19 lockdown period, it was observed that several small-scale and artisanal miners ...
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Over 15 million people are involved in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) globally. Often, ASGM includes smelters that use mercury to extract gold. If mishandled, these actions may cause adverse health effects for smelters and their surrounding communities. There are multiple tools to reduce health risks while maintaining a sustainable economic profit, but …
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Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) is a key sub sector in Uganda's extractives industry. This study conducted by Center for Research and Sustainable Solutions in July 2021 with support from Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and UG- ITI has assessed Uganda's ASM status, key
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