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Occupational Risks and Women's Health in Artisanal, Small and Large-scale Mining Activities in Colombia

Iatreia
Introduction: In Colombia, women represent an important percentage in artisanal and small-scale mining; however, the invisibility of their occupational health problems is well-known.
López-Michelena, Luis Ignacio
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The impact of artisanal gold mining, ore processing and mineralization on water quality in Marmato, Colombia. [PDF]

Environ Geochem Health, 2021
Torrance KW, Redwood SD, Cecchi A.
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Biomonitoring of exposure to metals and metalloids using toenail and fingernail sampling in individuals from artisanal gold mining areas in Mali

Environmental Advances
Artisanal gold mining can release metallic elements in the environment that can result in occupational and environmental exposures. This pilot study aimed to assess exposure to metals and metalloids from fingernail and toenail samples in artisanal gold ...
Zeïnaba Diarra, Denis Dieme, Michèle Bouchard   +2 more
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Informal gold mining and mercury pollution in Brazil [PDF]

The Amazon region has been responsible for a major share of Brazilian gold production in recent years. The region has witnessed a sizable gold rush comparable only to the California gold rush last century.
DEC, Biller, Dan
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Structural adjustment and subsistence industry: artisanal gold mining in Ghana

, 2005
Since the implementation of Ghana's national Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP), policies associated with the programme have been criticized for perpetuating poverty within the country's subsistence economy. This article brings new evidence to bear on
Hilson, Gavin, Potter, Clive
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Development of Gold Mining Industry in Yakutia in 1920s

Научный диалог
This study explores the history of the emergence of the gold mining sector in the mining industry of Yakutia during the early stages of the Soviet-style economy.
N. I. Burnasheva, I. I. Kovlekov
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DELVE state of the artisanal and small-scale mining sector - India

, 2019
The 2019 State of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector report showcases data contributions made to Delve and demonstrates the potential for a deeper sector analysis when stakeholders share data.
McQuilken, James, Lahiri-Dutt, Kuntala
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American Gold Playcer Mining Co Stock

, 1909
American Gold Placer Mining Co stock ...
American Gold Placer Mining Co
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Collapse of underground galleries in gold-panning mines: Perception of stakeholders in the Doko Sub-Prefecture, Siguiri Prefecture, Republic of Guinea

Environmental & Socio-economic Studies
Artisanal gold mining is recognized as a long-standing activity in the Siguiri prefecture in general and the Doko sub-prefecture in particular. Despite its significant contribution to community development, it has disastrous consequences for both the ...
Diallo Moussa, Konaté Ahmed Amara, Sidibé Diaka   +2 more
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Policy-making and institutional crisis: Formalizing artisanal gold mining in Zimbabwe from 2005 to 2017

A research report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy to the Faculty of Commerce, Law, and Management, Wits School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2024Artisanal gold ...
Mukonoweshuro, Tonderai Fadzai
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