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Abstract E‐commerce practitioners and researchers recognize that quality concerns are the primary drivers of customer dissatisfaction with products or services. While dissatisfaction can arise from various factors, little is known about quality and its components, specifically from the perspective of dissatisfied customers. Grounded in the foundational
Rahul Kumar +4 more
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The artisanal gold mining is one of the major illegal activities in Ivory Coast. Thousands of indigents and foreigners including men, women and children are involved in this dangerous activity.
Kouame Kouame Arthur Joseph +3 more
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Artisanal gold mining in Kejetia (Tongo, Northern Ghana): a three-dimensional perspective [PDF]
Using in-depth ethnographic analysis of Kejetia’s artisanal gold mining community in Tongo (Northern Ghana), this article argues that governance is based on artisanal gold miners’ three-dimensional orientation towards both ‘above-ground’ social–political relations and regulations (a geometrically two-dimensional orientation) and the ‘subterranean ...
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Artisanal gold mining in guinea and security concerns
One of the continents richest in gold reserves is Africa. According to the World Bank, about 20 % of gold in African countries is still mined using artisanal methods. There is no officially recognized, generally accepted definition of artisanal small-scale gold mining.
Svetlana Semenovna TIMOFEEVA +2 more
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) diversity is influenced by biotic and abiotic factors. Several studies have shown the presence of AMF in ex-gold mining areas with low soil fertility and heavy metal accumulation.
Faradila Mei Jayani +3 more
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Les agents des mines camerounais : des « entrepreneurs » de la frontière minière ?
For more than a decade, artisanal mining has been attracting large numbers of artisanal miners to mining areas in East Cameroon. As part of its strategy to reduce the social effects of structural adjustment, the World Bank has encouraged the regulation ...
Merlin Ottou
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Small‐scale artisanal mining is a vital sector of the economy of Burkina Faso. This activity, correctly regulated, remains essential for the population despite security issues since 2015.
R. A. I. Dao, H. Ilboudo, D. Baratoux
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Background An estimated 0.5 to 1.5 million informal miners, of whom 30-50% are women, rely on artisanal mining for their livelihood in Tanzania. Mercury, used in the processing gold ore, and arsenic, which is a constituent of some ores, are common ...
Charles Elias +5 more
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Business solutions to the formalization of artisanal gold mining
Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) exists in virtually every developing country with accessible mineral deposits. Typically ASM is an informal or in some cases illegal activity with numerous problems associated with it including mercury pollution, non-existent health and safety standards and abusive child labour practices.
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Artisanal gold mining in Kakamega and Vihiga counties, Kenya: potential human exposure and health risk. [PDF]
Ondayo MA +5 more
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