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sample questionnaire on small scale mining

  • Assessing livelihood and environmental implications of

    The environmental impacts of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) are currently a major issue globally. There is cause for concern given the rapid loss of forest resources and pollution of water bodies through contamination with heavy metals like cyanide, arsenic, and mercury. The study investigated the livelihood and …

  • THE MINING INVESTMENT AND GOVERNANCE …

    A2.3 Provisions for artisanal and smallscale mining 4 0 0 B. Accountability and Inclusiveness B2, Accountability of pro - cesses, compensation re - settlement and …

  • GREEN MINING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE SMALL-SCALE …

    The government must initiate policies, programs and appropriate technologies to promote responsible small-scale mining and aid small-scale mining communities. The Philippines is endowed with rich mineral resources. It is considered the home to one of the largest copper-gold deposits in the world. According to the Mines and Geosciences

  • A Review of the Scope of Artisanal and Small‐Scale Mining …

    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, buckets, and gold pans, they work mining valuable resources, like gold, diamonds, tin, lithium, rare earth elements, tantalum, and cobalt, and any other usable commodity, …

  • Appendix 4. Miners Questionnaire

    Research Questionnaire This questionnaire is to elicit information on the problems, functioning and prospects of artisan mining arrangements. Feel free to express your …

  • Program for Improvements to the Profiling of Artisanal …

    profiling of artisanal and small-scale mining activities in Africa and the implementation of baseline surveys. It is based on a review of a total of 23 baseline studies on 15 African countries carried out between 1987 and 2002, including one regional report covering artisanal and small-scale mining in six SADC countries.

  • Appendix 4. Miners Questionnaire

    Research Questionnaire This questionnaire is to elicit information on the problems, functioning and prospects of artisan mining arrangements. Feel free to express your feelings and ideas. Your opinion may go a long way to providing solutions that meet the future needs for an equitable and environmentally friendly small-scale mining sector.

  • Global Report on Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

    Employment. The most recent ILO research undertaken on a global scale estimates that 13 million people are engaged directly in small-scale mining activities throughout the …

  • (PDF) Sociological survey of small-scale artisanal gold mining …

    Small -scale artisanal gold mining is a growing sector in Zimbabwe whose effects. cannot be ignored. In the Kadoma -Chakari area this sector has significantly increased. since the 1990's. This ...

  • Occupational Safety, Best Practices, and Legislative Review on Small …

    Introduction. Small-scale mining (SSM) has been in the Philippines since the early 1900s and significant contributor to the local economy. SSM has contributed 14% of the country's total Gross Domestic Product and has a revenue share of about 19 billion pesos (380 million USD). Objectives. This study aims to document mining occupational …

  • Perception of Small-Scale Miners on Interventions to …

    the government to ban all artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) activities in the country. The ban is intended to promote environmental sustainability while the government takes steps to provide sustainable health, and environmental-friendly ASM in Ghana. This paper assesses the perception of registered miners on the current approach by the ...

  • Sustainable Livelihoods in Artisanal Small-Scale Mining

    The termination of mining activities resulting from the exhaustion of mineral resources usually kills the local economies of mining communities and ultimately impoverish the inhabitants of the affected communities. Underpinned by this, sustainable livelihoods in artisanal small-scale mining communities have assumed prominence …

  • A Review of the Scope of Artisanal and Small‐Scale …

    Key Points. Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is primitive with health problems determined by occupational, environmental, and social settings. ASM involves 80 + countries and valuable …

  • ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND LAND DISPUTE OF ILLEGAL SMALL-SCALE …

    severe environmental problems faced in small-scale gold mining regions of Ghana (Hilson, 2000). The environmental impacts by illegal gold mining activities in Ghana include. agriculture, water ...

  • IMPACT OF ILLEGAL SMALL-SCALE MINING ON THE …

    The study further used questionnaire for primary data collection, ... 3.5 Sample and Sampling Size Techniques 34 3.6 Source of Data 34 ... Small-scale mining is not a new phenomenon and has been with us for centuries across the world (Hilson, 2001). This according to Kessey and Arko (2013), small-scale mining has been

  • 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small- Scale …

    Mongolia NSSO National Sample Survey Organization ODA overseas development assistance OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operationand …

  • Artisanal and Small-Scale Miner Questionnaire

    Artisanal and Small-Scale Miner Questionnaire Section 1: Demographics 1. Gender: Male 2. Age >15 16-25 26-35 3. Highest level of education 36-45 46-55 56-64 ...

  • Injury rate and risk factors among small-scale gold miners …

    Background To determine the potential risk factors for injury, estimate the annual injury rate and examine the safety perceptions, and use of personal protective equipment among small-scale gold miners in Ghana. Methods A cross-sectional survey was carried out with 494 small-scale gold miners from four major mining districts in …

  • Artisanal and Small‐Scale Mining and the Sustainable …

    This paper reflects broadly on how artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) can contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is argued that overall, the sector will not contribute in any meaningful way towards the SDGs by 2030. ... A 2019 survey by the World Gold Council suggested that 70% of gold jewelry buyers said they …

  • Assessment of occupational safety and health hazards …

    exposure of workers in small-scale gold mining in the Philippines EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study examined the practices in the small-scale gold mining (SSGM) industry in the Philippines, particularly the working conditions of miners and workers during gold extraction and processing. It evaluated the miners' and workers' exposure to

  • Assessing Social and Environmental Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale …

    Accepted: 25 May 2022 The environmental implications of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) practices have significantly grown, particularly on environment, socio, and livelihoods of the mining communities. The study aims to investigates the environmental and socioeconomic consequences of these practices. A …

  • Health Impact Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining …

    Increasing artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in developing countries has raised health concerns in mining communities. A preliminary health survey was conducted in Thabeikkyin Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, in February 2020 to assess the health conditions of an ASGM community. Respiratory function and other …

  • Large-scale and small-scale mining: what's the difference?

    The most common commodity mined via small-scale methods is gold while all other metals and non-metals are mined via large-scale means. Citing Philippine example, large-scale mining operations occupy an area of about 5 square kilometers (sqkm) covering the actual extraction site. The entire mine complex (i.e., admin buildings, …

  • CHAPTER 13 ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING

    and small-scale miners;the status,role,and importance of ASM in a country;specific support activities for the sector;and interactions between small-scale miners and large exploration and mining companies. Characteristics and Products of ASM There is as yet no widely accepted definition of artisanal and small-scale mining.The term can be used

  • Manual for Training Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold …

    Manual for Training Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Miners/Veiga, M.M. et al./Vienna, Austria: GEF/UNDP/UNIDO, 2006, 144p. 1. mercury pollution, 2. artisanal …

  • Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining | SpringerLink

    Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activity plays an important role in the economy of developing countries, directly and indirectly supporting an estimated 100 million people globally (International Council on Mining and Metals 2009).The term, ASM, refers in a general manner to subsistence mining, where workers are independent from …

  • PIDS

    PN 2020-06. This Policy Note revisits the Philippine small-scale mining and its promise in ensuring employment and economic opportunities. Among others, it finds that informality besets the small-scale mining sector. Behind this problem are several institutional, regulatory, and social issues confronting the sector and its stakeholders.

  • Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Handbook for Zambia

    Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Handbook for Zambia Edited by the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland April 2018 Zambia 19/6-2018.qxp_Layout 1 03/07/2018 10.32 Side 1. 2 ASM Handbook for Zambia The Pan-African Support to the EuroGeoSurveys-Organisation of African Geological Surveys Partnership, abbrev-

  • Formalising and enhancing performance of artisanal and …

    Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) dominates the mining sector where more than 1.2 million rural communities and urban youth are employed (CIRDI-SUMM, 2019). In Ethiopia, as it is in the whole world, artisanal and small-scale mining is an industry of the poor where a large number of unskilled and semi-

  • Ethiopia EITI Study on the Artisanal and Small-scale Mining …

    April 2016. A report by Ethiopia EITI on the artisanal and small-scale mining sector and its contribution to the economy. The study suggests the following next steps for including of ASM in the scope of EITI reporting which can be relevant for other implementing countries: Establishing regular reporting mechanisms for ASM data as well as ...