Artisanal and Small-scale Mining
Assessment of Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Activities on Groundwater Quality of Ijero-Ekiti, South-Western Nigeria
... of artisanal and small scale mining activities on groundwater in ...the mining pits, 5 in the vicinity of the mining pits and the remaining 23 randomly selected from other parts ...
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Ch 6: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining
... succeeded or failed. While existing pro- grams are slowly beginning to rectify this situation, the often immature and corrupt governance structures found in many ape range states exacerbate ASM’s environ- mental and ...
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Impact of Artisanal Gold Mining on Human Health and the Environment in the Batouri Gold District, East Cameroon
... 2013). Artisanal gold mining (AGM) has been taking place in Cameroon predominantly in the eastern and northern regions since 1934, with Batouri being one of the major gold mining districts (Asaah, ...
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ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND HEALTH ASSESSMENT IN ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING OF SIBUTAD, ZAMBAONGA DEL NORTE
... of artisanal and small scale mining as basically caused by lack of training, finance and equipment which in turn generate other negative processes like low efficiency, low production, low ...
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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Syanyonja, Busia Gold District, South Eastern Uganda: Impacts on the Mining Population and the Environment Timothy Omara 1,2* , Shakilah Karungi 3, Stephen Ssebulime4 , Kibet Mohamed Kiplagat 5 Ocident Bongomin 6, Remish Ogwang7 , Solomon Akaganyira 8
... A total of 50 stampeders were contacted in this study. The characteristics of the participants are given in Table 2. The average age of the respondents was 26 years. The sample consisted of 64% men (n = 32) and 36% ...
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Impact of open pit artisanal gold mining a case study of Rongo constituency
... in mining communities is vital to regulate extraction activities effectively, and the official government policy objectives have been to promote small-scale mining cooperatives, to support the ...
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The impact of artisanal mining on rehabilitation efforts of abandoned mine shafts in Sutherland goldfield, South Africa
... on artisanal gold mining ventures. These mining activities have in one way or another reversed the efforts of cleaning up the hazards of the abandoned mine ...by artisanal miners. These ...
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Analysis of the Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of Transferring of Men’s Labour Force from Agriculture to Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Tanzania
... into artisanal small-scale gold mining here they are usually engaged in gold mining activities with low ...of small-scale mining as the backbone of some local ...
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Analysis of the Socio-Economic Factors That Contribute to Children School Dropout in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities of Tanzania
... join artisanal small-scale gold mining activities for everyday income thus shift their interests from studies to being artisanal small-scale gold ...of artisanal ...
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Environmental Monitoring of the Effects of Conventional and Artisanal Gold Mining on Water Quality in Ngwabalozi River, Southern Zimbabwe
... Small-scale mining operations are always located close to, and are supported by water bodies (Pereira, ...For artisanal alluvial gold panning operations, this involves the digging up of river ...
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Artisanal gold mining challenges with special reference to mining and processing methods in Asgede Tsimbila and Lailay Adiyabo Woredas, northern Tigray, Ethiopia
... Gold Mining (AGM) is one of the important small scale mining activities and recognized as a considerable source of revenue for millions of people in about 80 countries worldwide [1] ...gold ...
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Socio economic impacts and policy of artisanal small-scale gold mining in relation to sustainable agriculture: a case study at Sekotong of West Lombok
... marine, mining, tourism, and agriculture, livestock and ...to mining regulation, West Lombok District Government has issued The Mineral and Coal Mining Management (West Lombok District Government ...
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An ethnography of entanglements: Mercury’s presence and absence in artisanal and small scale gold mining in Antioquia Columbia
... The mercury/cyanide extraction system used in the entables also has economic implications that make it well-suited to informal small-scale mining. Juan was able to extract gold without any level of ...
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Environmental Degradation and Small Scale Mining Nexus: Emerging Trends and Challenges in Northern Ghana
... of mining can be identified; the large scale and the small scale or artisanal ...miners. Small scale mining serves as both a source of employment for the youth but ...
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Mercury Levels in Human Hair and Farmed Fish near Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities in the Madre de Dios River Basin, Peru
... Abstract: Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been an important source of income for communities in the Madre de Dios River Basin in Peru for hundreds of ...the scale of ...
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Entanglements and disentanglements : a posthuman approach to mercury use in artisanal and small scale gold mining in Antioquia, Colombia : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... I would like to thank my supervisor Dr Trisia Farrelly for her guidance, support and her immense intellectual contribution to this thesis. I would also like to thank my supervisor Associate Professor Glenn Banks for his ...
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Entanglements and disentanglements : a posthuman approach to mercury use in artisanal and small scale gold mining in Antioquia, Colombia : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... 72 responsible for the amalgamation using the ball mills, the miner has full confidence that they have their fair share of gold and have not been cheated. There seems to be significant amounts of distrust within the gold ...
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Sedimentation Tests Of Small Scale Gold Mining Wastewater
... Small scale gold mining (SSGM) in developing countries such as the Philippines are artisanal in nature and use amalgamation method to extract gold from the mined ores [1], [2], ...
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Smart Artisanal Gold Mining from a Sudanese Perspective
... of mining activities on the environment is well ...large scale and small scale gold mining activities on environmental ...gold mining is pronounced, chemical contamination from ...
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Assessing a Mercury Affected Area from Small scale Gold Mining in Poboya, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
... for artisanal and small-scale gold mining ...for mining usage Iqbal and Inoue[22], however, this value was different from the import rate of mercury in 1999 which was 129 tons Veiga et ...
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