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in the gold industry of Indonesia. More than two thousand gold mining locations exist in present day Indonesia. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sites are spread out across thirty provinces in Indonesia, and have provided work opportunities and income for …

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Characterizing Time-Series Roving Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining

Keywords: alluvial mining, artisanal and small-scale gold mining, Indonesia, landcover change, remote sensing, synthetic aperture radar. 1. Introduction. The rapid growth of the rove-type mining sector has negatively influenced their surrounding environments. Therefore, detecting such occurrences, determining their development rate, and ...

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2023 State of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining …

Company, Undersecretary of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining); Indonesia (Directorate of Engineering and Environmental Mineral and Coal-Directorate General of Mineral and Coal (DGMC), Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources); Kenya (Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, National

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AMA Global Community Miners Forum GCMF | Artisanal And Small-Scale Mining

The Global Community Miners Forum advocates for artisanal mining, providing a space for miners to mentor and learn from each other. It connects novice to expert miners internationally, promoting knowledge exchange and collaborative problem-solving. National ASM leaders are invited to join and share insights on challenges and successes, creating a comprehensive resource for …

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(PDF) Artisanal and small-scale mining in Indonesia: …

Indonesia has a long history of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) practices followed by the regulatory system. In the Indonesian regulatory system, ASM is known as Pertambangan Rakyat (Community Mining). The implementation of regulation related

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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Indonesia: A case …

Indonesia, as a developing country with a quite significant number of ASGM miners, has been ratified and forced the implementation of the Minamata Convention since 2016. An …

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The dietary intake of mercury from rice and human health …

Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) contributes as the biggest source of mercury (Hg) emission in Southeast Asian countries including Indonesia.

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Artisanal and small-scale mining in Indonesia: Towards …

Indonesia has a long history of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) practices followed by the regulatory system. In the Indonesian regulatory system, ASM is known as …

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(PDF) Indonesian Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining…

JURNAL KESEHATAN LINGKUNGAN. Introduction: This study reviewed the negative impacts of artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM). This paper presents an examination of ASGM's impact on health, with the scope of discussion covering human diseases and disorders, toxic substances, public and miners' safety, environmental damage, socioeconomic conditions.

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Artisanal and small-scale mining and rural livelihood diversification

This article examines the role of ASM in supporting livelihood diversification, drawing on experiences from subsistence farmers mining manganese in West Timor, Indonesia. An artisanal manganese mining boom, beginning around 2007–2008, in West Timor caused considerable concern amongst government and NGOs.

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Comparison of Mercury Contamination in Four Indonesian Watersheds

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) accounts for almost half of anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions worldwide and causes widespread water pollution. In Indonesia, several studies have identified harmful levels of Hg in areas affected by ASGM. While most of these studies focus on mining areas with thousands of miners, water contamination in …

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Emissions and environmental implications of mercury from artisanal …

In artisanal gold mining practiced in North Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, gold is separated from ore by the use of mercury, which forms an amalgam with gold. All related processes are undertaken with a low level of technical knowledge and skills, no regulation, and with disregard for the safety of human and environment health.

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Assessment of environmental mercury discharge at a four …

The mean total mercury concentration in hair of Lombok ASGM workers was greater than that in a non-exposed population; however there was no difference in methyl mercury concentration, which indicates the primary pathway of mercury exposure is inhalation of volatile mercury in the atmosphere. Indonesian artisanal and small-scale gold mining activities (ASGM) have been …

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Artisanal Gold Mining, Mercury and Sediment in …

A field survey was undertaken in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia (Borneo) to assess the extent and practices of Artisanal and Small‐scale Gold Mining (ASGM), and to measure sediment and mercury flows in the provinces' rivers. More than forty mining operations

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining | SpringerLink

Mercury use in artisanal gold mining is the principal issue facing the industry, and both Indonesia and the Philippines have experienced extensive environmental damage due to its use. Indonesia also has undergone extensive deforestation, as a result of artisanal miners, damaging the environment and affecting fauna in the country.

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International Tin Association (ITA): Artisanal and …

Where care is taken, artisanal mining can be carried out efficiently, safely, with very low energy expenditure and a low environmental impact. The income available to artisanal miners can be many ... major tin production region of Indonesia (Bangka Belitung) has received significant economic benefit from mining activities which currently ...

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Our Global Affairs Canada funded Indonesia program aims to improve incomes, health, and the environment of the vulnerable and marginalized men and women dependent on the artisanal …

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Mercury Exposure and Health Problems in Urban Artisanal Gold Mining

Urban artisanal gold mining (UAGM) in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, has been run by a number of urban gold workers with gold jewelry manufacture as its core activity. The wastes generated from goldsmiths' activities were further processed by the gold smelters to recover fine gold particles. Smelting gold doré, amalgamation, and burning out the amalgam …

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Portrait of the Gold Mining Sector in Indonesia

Discover how Indonesia's rich gold mining heritage converges with modern innovation to shape the industry's trajectory towards 2024 and beyond. Dive into the promising …

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Asia INDONESIA Sustainable Development of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Indonesia (2015-2021) Our Global Affairs Canada funded Indonesia program aims to improve …

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

Tin comes from the mineral cassiterite, SnO 2, with artisanal mining mostly in Bolivia, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, and to a lesser extent in DRC and Rwanda (Barume et al., 2016). Tungsten occurs as the mineral wolframite, [(Fe, Mn) WO 4 ], with ASM in China and some in Colombia, DRC, and Rwanda.

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Home to the biggest industrial gold mine in the world, Indonesia also hosts an extensive artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector. Artisanal mining has been practiced throughout …

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The need for technological improvements in Indonesia's artisanal

In order to organize and formalize the artisanal mining sector, the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources provides specific areas called WPR (People's Mining Area), where artisanal miners either operate as groups of 3 to 5 individuals working independently or under the supervision of a permit holder, who are locally known as ...

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Mercury Contamination in Artisanal Gold Mining Sites in Indonesia …

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sites are spread out across thirty provinces in Indonesia, and have provided work opportunities and income for more than two million people.

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Portrait of the Gold Mining Sector in Indonesia

Indonesia's gold mining sector is at a pivotal crossroads, with a bright future illuminated by the synergy of large-scale corporate ventures and artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). This sector's evolution is marked by untapped potential and opportunities for significant progress, underlined by the collaborative efforts of the government and ...

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Risk of Mercury Exposure from Fish Consumption at Artisanal …

Introduction. The use of mercury (Hg) to recover gold in artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) activities has contributed to widespread mercury contamination of aquatic systems in many areas worldwide.1–5 Across ASGM areas in Indonesia, it is common to see waste from ASGM activities discharged directly into agricultural lands and water bodies that …

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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Indonesia: A case …

Indonesia has a long history of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) practices followed by the regulatory system. In the Indonesian regulatory system, ASM is known as Pertambangan Rakyat ...

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Human health risk assessment of mercury vapor around artisanal small

Emissions of elemental mercury, Hg(0), from artisanal small-scale gold mining activities accounted for 37% of total global Hg(0) emissions in 2010. ... The area around the city has more than 60 t of gold reserves, and the nearby Poboya area is the most active gold-mining site in Indonesia.

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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining and biodiversity: a …

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is crucial to the livelihoods of close to 20 million people in over 80 countries, including 4-5 million women, mainly in rural areas with limited alternative economic prospects, particularly in developing countries. ASGM is largely informal, which can add to the challenge of addressing negative social and environmental …

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Environment Degradation, Health Threats, and Legality at the Artisanal …

1. Introduction. Environmental and potential health problems caused by ASGM are occurring throughout the world, most notably in developing countries [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8].This is particularly the case in Southeast Asia [], and most especially in Indonesia, which is regarded as a resource-rich country.On one hand, the mining sector is one of the main sectors that sustains …

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Recent mercury contamination from artisanal gold mining …

Artisanal or small-scale gold mining is practiced in Africa, South America, Philippines, and Indonesia (e.g. van Straaten, 2000, Levia and Morales, 2013, Castilhos et al., 2006). Such mining operations are often deemed illegal but potentially provide pathways from poverty for rural communities.

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Indonesia: Mercury Contamination from Artisanal Gold Mining

Pure Earth continues to work in Indonesia to reduce mercury contamination from artisanal gold mining. ... According to UNIDO, as much as 95 percent of all mercury used in artisanal gold mining is released into the environment, creating a danger on all fronts—economic, environmental and human health (2005). Covered by the 2008 World's Worst ...

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Artisanal small-scale gold mining activities in Banyumas …

[1] Octaviano H A 2017 Mercury Elimination in Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining : Progress and Barriers in Implementing National Action Plan To Eliminate Mercury in Indonesia 1-238 Google Scholar [2] Muslihudin M, Siswandi S, Iqbal A et al 2019 Zone Engineering of People's Mining Areas as a Limitation on Environmental Destruction in …

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MERCURY IN ARTISANAL GOLD MINING

IN ARTISANAL GOLD MINING Contributor. Published by Global Opportunities for Long-term Development of Artisanal and Small Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Sector: Integrated Sound Management of Mercury in Indonesia's ASGM Project (GOLD-ISMIA) GOLD ISMIA is funded by GEF and is the planetGOLD project in Indonesia website:

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Indonesian Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining—A …

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sites are spread out across thirty provinces in Indonesia, and have provided work opportunities and income for more than two million people.

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About 10% of the total ASM worforce in Indonesia are woman. Based on the national data verification of 352 mining locations, gold accounted for a quarter of the minerals mined by …

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