A new era of renewal in artisanal mining

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 at …

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Amalgamation and Small-Scale Gold Mining at Ancient Sardis, Turkey

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The report, Achieving Sustainable and Inclusive Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM): A Renewed Framework for World Bank Engagement, champions the professionalization and …

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In place of mercury, small-scale alluvial gold miners in Tadó, Dept. Chocó, Colombia produce "green gold" (oroverde) using locally available plant extracts.

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We support the responsible mining and trading of gold from all legitimate sources including artisanal gold mining. Learn about small-scale gold mining.

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The Multistakeholder Partnership Initiative for Sustainable and

In 2023, the World Bank and the World Gold Council launched a partnership to promote sustainable and responsible artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). The two …

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Reflections of desynchronized neoliberalism in artisanal and small

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM)

Mercury releases to air, water and land from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) are estimated to be over 2000 tonnes each year (UNEP Global Mercury Assessment 2018). It is …

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Metal Resources in Ancient Anatolia

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Mapping Ghana's expanding gold sector | Global Initiative

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Mercury is used for contemporary small-scale gold mining and was also used in the ancient world. Mercury was available in Huancavelica, Perú, as a native metal and as cinnabar …

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A Rising Gold Mining Industry in Turkey

At Sardis and elsewhere in the ancient world, gold was washed from alluvial occurrences using gravity methods combined with mercury (amalgamation), a method that is still used today in small-scale alluvial gold …

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MINING ETHIOPIA

5.3.1 Ethiopia's Artisanal, Special and Small-Scale Mining National Strategy 35 5.3.2 Artisanal mining, employment and the economy 36 5.3.3 Improving market access and increasing …

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Yigit, O. (2006). Gold in Turkey, a Missing Link in Tethyan …

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Gold mining in western Turkey dates back to around 3000 BC. Sardis, an ancient city in Turkey, has been mining gold since about 700 BC. ... These problems still affect today's small-scale gold mining. It takes a lot of …

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ZMDC Small Scale Milling Centres

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Amalgamation and small-scale gold mining in the ancient Andes

In 1532, the volume of gold provided by Atahualpa, the Inka king, as ransom for his release from the Spanish was hard evidence for the efficient small-scale gold mining that took place before …

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Amalgamation and Small-Scale Gold Mining at Ancient Sardis, Turkey

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Report: Turkey's Gold Mining Has a Deadly Cost

Residents in Turkey's Black Sea region face contamination from gold mining, enabled by British corporate interests and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's policies. ... it has wreaked havoc on the health of local workers and …

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Report on Small-scale Mining in Papua New Guinea

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Amalgamation and Small-Scale Gold Mining at Ancient Sardis, …

Amalgamation is widely used today in small-scale alluvial gold mines around the world and this method is key to understanding alluvial gold mining in the past that would have similarly …

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Over the past three decades, the global appetite for gold has continued to grow, driven by increased consumer demand from Asia and soaring investor demand following …

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Gold mining in western Turkey goes back to ~3000 BC and alluvial gold was mined from Astrya approximately 25 km from ancient Troy &(Bayburtoğlu Yildirim, 2010). At Sardis, alluvial gold …

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Metal Resources in Ancient Anatolia

20 A list of 13 deposits in the western provinces may be found in Arsenic, Mercury, Antimony and Gold Deposits of Turkey, Publication No. 129 of Mineral Research and …

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) produces approximately 12-24% of the world's cobalt used in electric vehicle batteries, 20% of the world's gold and 25% of tin and …

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SMALL SCALE MINING IN GHANA

SSM of gold in Ghana is a pre historic activity which can be traced to the 5th Century Discouraged in the colonial era, till 1989 This led to Secret Activities and Smuggling of Proceeds outside the …

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Bayburtoglu, B., & Yildirim, S. (2010). Gold and Silver in Anatolia

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Shining a light on a hidden sector

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is a vital livelihood for over 40 million people in developing countries, particularly for those living in remote, rural areas, according to the recent 2019 State …

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)

large-scale mining, artisanal and small-scale mining, and government actors on resolving social conflicts and criminality stemming from (often illegal) activities arising in and around industrial …

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Craddock, P. T. (1995). Early Metal Mining and Production (363 p

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Gold_Turkey

The supply of gold demand in Turkey is partly covered by local mining. Until the 2000s gold mining in the country was carried out on a small scale. In 2004 and 2010 …

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Full article: Silica Exposures in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining …

Exposures to respirable crystalline silica from large-scale gold mining operations have been documented in the past. (Citation 4, Citation 5) However, we were unable to locate …

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Amalgamation and Small-Scale Gold Mining at Ancient …

W. E. Brooks et al. 43 Figure 1. Approximate locations of mercury districts in Turkey (Bircan & Aydoğanlı, 1969; Barnes & Bailey, 1972). Gold mining in western Turkey goes back to ~3000 …

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Discover the ancient mining techniques of alluvial gold at Sardis. Explore the use of mercury and cyanide in large-scale and small-scale mines worldwide. Uncover evidence supporting amalgamation as the technology behind Sardis' gold supply.

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Report: Turkey's Gold Mining Has a Deadly Cost

Residents in Turkey's Black Sea region face contamination from gold mining, enabled by British corporate interests and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's policies. Jacobin …

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Amalgamation and Small-Scale Gold Mining in the Ancient …

Petersen 2010 : 49 [1970]; Petersen et al. 1990 ) as well as the successful small-scale gold mining methods used before European contact. Porphyry ores produced a copper gold silver alloy or …

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