Eastern Equatoria, along with the region historically known as Central Equatoria, contains some of the most important and best-known sites for artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM). Some estimates put the number of miners at 60,000 working at 80 different locations in the area, including Nanaknak, Lauro (Didinga Hills), Napotpot, and Namurnyang. Locals primarily use …
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Eastern Equatoria, along with the region historically known as Central Equatoria, contains some of the most important and best-known sites for artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM). Some estimates put the number of miners at 60,000 working at 80 different locations in the area, including Nanaknak, Lauro (Didinga Hills), Napotpot, and Namurnyang. Locals primarily use …
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The Meyas Sand Gold Project, located in northern Sudan, has the potential to be a valuable large, long-life gold mine for Perseus. Perseus acquired Meyas …
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The state of the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector focuses on the intersection of ASM and sustainable development goal 5 (SDG 5) - achieve gender .
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20241015· The use of mercury, often combined with cyanide, is common in gold processing at artisanal and small-scale mining (ASGM) sites in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). These methods cause severe chemical pollution, harming the environment, wildlife, and human health. This article provides an overview of the trends and impacts of chemical pollution from ASGM …
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Since gold extraction by artisanal and small-scale gold mining does not require much finance or advanced technology, it suited unskilled workers and many young people found their way into the new business.
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2025326· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) makes up the majority of the gold that Sudan produces, most of which ends up in the UAE, …
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20151126· Data on 2015 incomplete *2012 total gold export proceeds US$2.2 billions 5-Jan-16 21 of 35 3- Contribution of artisanal gold mining activities to employment . A one million individuals involved in artisanal- small scale gold mining and extraction . Another 4 million of family dependents benefit from mined gold revenues .
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3. Blue Nile State Located in eastern Sudan, Blue Nile State is known for its mineral wealth, including gold. This region has become an important source of gold due to its rich geological formations. The mines here often involve small-scale, artisanal operations, although there are efforts to introduce more modern, large-scale mining techniques.
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Since gold extraction by artisanal and small-scale gold mining does not require much finance or advanced technology, it suited unskilled workers and many young people found their way into …
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2024723· Artisanal gold mining, smuggling and conflict in Sudan Artisanal mining is a key component of Sudan’s gold industry, with small-scale miners …
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The protests in al-Fida’a and El Ibeidiya were just the latest in a long list of similar manifestations of deep anxiety among local communities adversely affected by the uncontrolled use of mercury and cyanide in Sudan’s sprawling Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector and worried about the encroachment of production companies, both local and foreign, on the areas …
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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 ). It is the sector demanding the largest quantity of mercury, with …
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31· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the world’s largest source of anthropogenic mercury emissions and releases. These have devastating consequences for miners'' health and the
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2016613· Overview This document is part of a WHO technical series on artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) and health developed in …
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It is hard to characterize a general type of artisanal miner’s family. In some regions artisanal mining is a secondary source of income for farmers, but in parts of the globe, artisanal mining is the main subsistence activity. Artisanal gold miners are typically poor, hard working, illiterate, with little or no formal education, under health stresses, malnourished and often somewhat
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Major mining companies operate alongside artisanal miners. These small-scale miners play a significant role in Sudan’s gold production. The government also plays a key role. It sets policies and regulations that shape the mining sector. Investment Opportunities and Challenges Sudan’s mining sector presents a wealth of investment opportunities.
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2025326· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) makes up the majority of the gold that Sudan produces, most of which ends up in the UAE, …
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1111· About nine million Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) workers in Africa and people living near ASGM activities are highly exposed to geogenic and anthropogenic potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Despite the hazards and risks posed by ASGM being well characterized, coordinated multidisciplinary environmental characterization with combined …
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) occurs in around eighty countries and accounts directly for some fifteen to twenty million livelihoods. It accounts for around one fifth of newly-mined gold production.
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202541· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) makes up the majority of the gold that Sudan produces, most of which ends up in the UAE, either directly or indirectly via neighbouring countries including Chad, Egypt, Eritrea and South Sudan. The UAE and Egypt have significant influence and support opposing parties to the civil war.
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In collaboration with the local and national authorities we are hard at work to address the challenge of mercury use among traditional small-scale miners. Emiral has a full cycle exploration and mining business in Sudan with a production capacity of up to 95,000 oz. per annum. Project milestones: April 2013 –exploration license for Block 30
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2025326· As civil war rages in Sudan, a surge in gold production is helping finance and arm the warring factions. Most of the mining is done on a small scale by villagers who process the gold using mercury and cyanide, posing serious threats to their health and to the environment.
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2024129· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) poses a significant global threat due to mercury emissions and resulting health hazards. This study focuses on assessing these risks in the Abu Hamad ASGM community in Sudan. Utilizing the Mercury Analyzer 3000 (NIC), analyses of twelve soil samples (including one tailings sample) and seven water samples …
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Driven by low barriers to entry, strong gold prices and high poverty levels, Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is one of the fastest growing rural livelihoods in many developing countries. The great majority of ASGM occurs outside of legal frameworks and the sector is a source of major environmental, social, human rights and governance concerns. In seeking …
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2025629· Africa’s third-largest country is one of the continent’s top gold producers, but artisanal and small-scale gold mining accounts for the majority of gold extracted.
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It can support sustainable mining practices. Conclusion: Towards Sustainable Mining Practices South Sudan’s mining sector has a promising future. With …
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