Search results with tag "Artisanal and small"
MINERALS COMMISSION - Ministry of Finance and Economic ...
mofep.gov.ghIn Ghana, Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM) is subsumed under Small Scale Mining (SSM). Therefore, even though Act 703 refers to small scale mining, this includes the artisanal operators. It is recognized that gold accounts for over 90% of SSM operations in Ghana, however, the strategic framework includes all other minerals mined by small ...
TEXT AND ANNEXES - Mercury Convention
www.mercuryconvention.orgThe largest source of mercury emissions is artisanal and small-scale gold mining, followed closely by coal combustion, non-ferrous metal production and cement production. And we still find mercury in many commercial products such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, cosmetics, pesticides, thermometers and dental ...
Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining - pubs.iied.org
pubs.iied.orgArtisanal and Small-scale Mining Thomas Hentschel, Felix Hruschka, and Michael Priester Challenges and Opportunities Thomas Hentschel, Felix Hruschka, and