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L’Intelligence artificielle : une opportunité pour le développement de l’artisanat minier Camerounais

Communication, Technologies et Développement
The artisanal mining sector in Cameroon is characterized by an anarchical extension of mining sites that elude the control and surveillance of government authorities, due to a lack of appropriate logistical, technological, and autonomous resources to ...
André Armand Ndewe, Emmanuel Wonomu Ejuande, Zephania Nji Fogwe   +2 more
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The true scale of artisanal mining [PDF]

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2019
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Influence of Artisanal Mining and Environmental Pollutants on Food Security in Southern Africa: A Systematic Review

Food and Energy Security
Environmental pollutants caused by mining activities are an emerging global problem of the current century, contributing to millions of deaths and significant economic and social effects.
Tatiana J. Marrufo, Bettencourt P. S. Capece, Maria‐Raquel G. Silva   +2 more
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Indoor carbon monoxide concentrations in artisanal mining households in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Domestic carbon monoxide exposure represents an emerging public health concern in artisanal mining sites, where residential precarity and high-risk household practices promote the accumulation of this toxic gas.
Hervé Mutombu Kabwit, Nuncia Kon Muzang, Ruth Mwad-I-Yav Chikomb, Clarence Mukeng à Kaut, Adrien Malandj Kes, Macel Kasongo Mutwale, Patrick Kambwandj Kabwit, Yanick Useni Sikuzani, Françoise Malonga Kaj   +8 more
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Food Security in Artisanal Mining Communities: An Exploration of Rural Markets in Northern Guinea. [PDF]

Foods, 2020
Zhang LX, Koroma F, Fofana ML, Barry AO, Diallo S, Lamilé Songbono J, Stokes-Walters R, Klemm RD, Nordhagen S, Winch PJ.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contamination status and toxicity risk assessment of selected potentially toxic elements in surface soils under the influence of different land uses in Midwestern Burkina Faso, West Africa

Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals
Background: As land use transitions from rain-fed farming to market gardening and artisanal gold mining in Burkina Faso, soil contamination with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has become a major environmental concern.
Michel Bembamba, Aboubakar Sako
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Active artisanal mining-induced radiogenic hazards: insights from radiogeochemistry of Wamba Areas, north-central Nigeria. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Adewumi T, Adegoke BA, Faweya BE, Akingboye AS, Kwaghhua FI, Adeeko TO, Okwokwo OI.   +6 more
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene challenges in last-mile artisanal mining communities in Ghana and Uganda. [PDF]

Dialogues Health
Owiredu D, Chidwick H, Kwagala B, Mensah D, Osei L, Kapiriri L.   +5 more
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Factors Associated With <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Infection Transmission in Artisanal Mining and Mining-Free Communities: The Case of Fanteakwa South District, Ghana. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Aninagyei E, Adedia D, Larbi G, Abbew GA, Tukwarlba I, Boatey CA, Sarfo-Bempong B, Acheampong DO.   +7 more
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Assessing mercury and lead pollution in the Ankobra estuary due to artisanal mining activities: Implications for water quality and aquatic life. [PDF]

PLoS One
Adebote MO, Aggrey-Fynn J, Mensah PK.
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