The main feature of Small-Scale Mining (SSM) is a family business, which means a group of families gather resources together and attempt to find precious metals from known deposits or …
Historically, Sulawesi’s gold mining activities were carried out by both small-scale artisanal miners and larger commercial operations. The region is known for its …
ASM is a key livelihood strategy for the poor in East Asia and Pacific, with robust data focused on small-scale gold mining; ASM in South Asia remains in the shadows – though we know it is …
What is ASGM? ASGM is an acronym that stands for Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining. There are various definitions of this sector within specific country contexts; however, the …
61· The paper reviews how mining companies in Southeast Asia deal with the social acceptance of mining activities. Aspects such as economic development, culture, and social …
2025214· This article is a repost from the Sunday Times South Africa from February 9, 2025. The World Bank estimates that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) directly employs …
522· Mercury (Hg) is one of the most harmful metals and has been a public health concern according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Artisanal and small-scale gold …
2020129· Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Global Supply Chains . It is needless to say that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is of significant importance for sourcing …
31· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the world’s largest source of anthropogenic mercury emissions and releases. These have …
Artisanal small scale mining is an important driver of development in communities from Zambia,Africa to Asia, where there are often few other opportunities available for generating …
31· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the world’s largest source of anthropogenic mercury emissions and releases. These have devastating consequences for …
Table I. Small-scale Gold Mining in Indonesia. Partially Regulated and Non-regulated. (2001) Small scale mining Regulated Status Financing Regulatory Requirement Estimated workers …
2017104· This rapid review synthesises the literature from academic, policy, and NGO sources on child labour in the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector in Asia and Africa.
Browse gold mining mines in Asia by region—including Russia, The Philippines, China.
The main feature of Small-Scale Mining (SSM) is a family business, which means a group of families gather resources together and attempt to find precious metals from known deposits or …
An estimated 400,000 – 600,000 women and men work in the wider artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, approximately 31,600 of whom mine gold. Altogether, the ASM sector …
201511· Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM) has been widespread throughout the world for over 2000 years (Hilson, 2002a), and today features heavily in the rural economy of …
Today Indonesia is a leading mining country in Asia for its tin, nickel, copper-gold and coalmines. This has been done with the help of foreign companies and foreign investment. The paradox is …
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining, or ASGM, produces about 15 percent of the world''s newly mined gold. At least 16 million people make a living through …
21· Over the past decade, scholars addressing mercury pollution have drawn attention to the proliferation of contaminated sites in artisanal and small-scale gold mining …
2014101· Addressing contexts where resource access has been contested by local Khmer small-scale gold mining communities, The article analyses two case studies of unlicensed …
202061· In 2009, the World Bank published Mining Together: Large-Scale Mining Meets Artisanal Mining (World Bank, 2009), a colorful document which shares ideas on why “Large …
Commodity Inside has compiled a list of gold mining companies around the world. Following is the list of gold mines and their owners in Asia. Following are the …
200311· More than 13 million people in the South are directly engaged in small-scale mining – many of whom are women and children – with another 80 to 100 million depending …
115· 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, …
202411· In interviews, small-scale miners pointed out that Antam, too, uses cyanide in its gold processing and argued that the company’s expansive infrastructure has caused far more …
Matundasi ASM Development Co. Ltd is a small scale mining company operating in Tanzania''s Mbeya region. We are dedicated to ethical gold mining practices that prioritize the well-being …
21· Largest gold mining companies Australia 2025, by market capitalization + Premium statistics Employment in gold mining in Western Australia FY 2019-2024