This article examines the way the notion of labour regime in artisanal and small-scale
mining (ASM) research can contribute to new ways of conceptualising this sector's …

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) represents 20% of gold supply and 90% of
gold mining workforce globally, which operates in highly informal setups. Pollutants from …

Mining activities have particular effects on women's health, but these effects have hardly
been documented in the literature. This article fills the gap by focusing on women's lived …

Over the past two decades growing scarcity and rising costs have pushed artisanal and
small-scale gold miners all over the world towards mechanization and technological …

Behind farming, small-scale mining is one of the most important sources of rural livelihoods
in the Global South. A significant body of research has detailed the interlinkages between …

Numerous studies concur that artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has had a significant
impact on Africa's livelihoods, environment, urbanisation, agriculture, and other aspects of …

This article interrogates place, process and people's quest for enhanced welfare during the
2002–2012 global mineral price boom in northwest Tanzania. Mass in-migration of miners …

This paper explores the organizational dynamics of social relations in artisanal and small-
scale gold mining (ASGM), focusing on the role of mining cooperatives. Drawing on …

Despite the expanse of studies on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Africa,
discussions on how the organization of workers and the division of work tasks influence …

The surge in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has led to negative
environmental outcomes particularly due to the widespread use of mercury. We use a …