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Small Scale And Artisanal Mining In Zamfara State
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The Artisanal Gold Council (AGC) was invited by Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to conduct an emergency assessment and recommendations on …
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Land, water, and forest degradation in artisanal and small-scale mining …
In this regard, we focus on Ghana that has over a century history of mining and is struggling to eradicate informal mining activities. Artisanal and small-scale mining in this country was unregulated until the late 1980s when the government promulgated the Small-Scale Gold Mining Law of 1989 (PNDCL 218) to govern the extraction of gold in …
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Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the Management of Artisanal …
This paper evaluates the roles of stakeholders in the management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Anka, a typical ASGM town in Zamfara State, North-western Nigeria, dominated by sporadic and mostly unlicenced ASGM activities.
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582 Health and safety training on lead exposure for artisanal and small
Introduction Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has long been practiced in Nigeria. Mining often involves both occupational and community health and safety hazards that not only affect miners, but also their families and communities. In Zamfara, Nigeria where the gold bearing deposits contain unusually problematic concentrations of lead …
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Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the …
This paper evaluates the roles of stakeholders in the management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Anka, a typical ASGM town in Zamfara State, North …
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(PDF) Outbreak of acute childhood lead poisoning in Zamfara State
During May–June 2010, the team sur. veyed the two most-affected villages and. confirmed lead poisoning as the cause of the. outbreak (CDC 2010; Dooyema et al. 2012). Among these two villages ...
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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria
In 2010, a major lead poisoning outbreak in Zamfara State, Nigeria made international headlines. Traced to artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) operations, the …
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Impacts of Artisanal Mining on Some Heavy Metals …
This research assesses the concentration of Zn, Ag, Hg, Pb and Cu in surface water Kutcheri's River Yankuzau and other streams coordinates range between longitude 11°48′ N to 11°53′N and latitude 7°00′ to 7°05′E using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometre(AAS). Artisanal mining has become prominent in these areas. It's …
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small scale and artisanal mining in zamfara state
Zamfara gold mining oct 2013, artisanal and small-scale mining asm, is carried out by an estimated number of 15 million miners, provides an approximate 100 million people with a living, and accounts for about 15 of the worldwide primary goldold mining in zamfara state and its effectshe gold-mining state of zamfara is the site of. Ver artículo
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Socio-Economic Impacts of Artisanal and Small-Scale …
companies. Most mining activities in Nigeria and Niger State by extension is done by Artisanal and Small Scale miners using simple and basic technology. Artisanal and Small-Scale mining (ASM) refers to informal mining activities carried out using low technology or with minimal machinery. Artisanal and Small Scale mining is an …
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2020 State of the Artisanal and Small- Scale Mining …
World Bank. 2020. 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small- Scale Mining Sector. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. Acknowledgments and key contributors: The 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector report is a collaboration between the World Bank's Extractives Global Programmatic Support Multi-Donor Trust Fund and Pact.
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Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the Management of …
Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the Management of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Anka, Zamfara State, Nigeria L. K. Salati 1,*, D. Mireku-Gyimah 2 and P. A. Eshun 2 1,* Department of Mineral Resources Engineering, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria 2Department of Mining Engineering, University of Mines and Technology, …
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Impacts of Artisanal Mining on Some Heavy …
Artisanal mining has become prominent in these areas. ... load in al l the gold mining areas of Zamfara state b ecomes ... East region of Ghana to assess the effect of small scale gold mining on ...
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Zamfara gold mining lead poisoning disaster—Nigeria, …
This hazard was well illustrated in the poisoning disaster event that involved a poverty-stricken area in Nigeria—the rural Zamfara State in 2010. Small-scale gold ore mining operations there contaminated entire communities with lead, which proved especially deadly for the children. At the time of the lead poisoning event, Nigeria was a ...
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Environmental Remediation to Address Childhood Lead …
Background:From 2010 through 2013, integrated health and environmental responses addressed an unprecedented epidemic lead poisoning in Zamfara State, northern Nigeria. Artisanal gold mining caused widespread contamination resulting in the deaths of > 400 children. Socioeconomic, logistic, and security challenges required …
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Nigeria's Enduring "Gold Wars"
Drawbacks from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Nigeria go beyond lost revenue. Between 2010 and 2013, over seven hundred children died [PDF] in Zamfara State due to lead poisoning ...
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Everything You Need To Know About The …
Unregulated artisanal mining places a significant burden on fragile health systems. From 2010 to 2016, there were more than 7,000 incidences of lead poisoning, resulting in 700 deaths related to gold …
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2020 State of the Artisanal and Small- Scale …
World Bank. 2020. 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small- Scale Mining Sector. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. Acknowledgments and key contributors: The …
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(PDF) Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the …
This paper evaluates the roles of stakeholders in the management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Anka, a typical ASGM town in Zamfara State, North …
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Environmental Effect of Lead Combination of Mining …
Farming constitutes the primary source of livelihood for the people of Zamfara State, Nigeria. With the increased awareness among the people of solid minerals abundance in the region, artisanal gold mining activities have increased in and around residential compounds and community areas. The competitive struggle to earn more money amidst …
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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria
In 2010, a major lead poisoning outbreak in Zamfara State, Nigeria made international headlines. ... Traced to artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) operations, the scope of the toxic exposure was devastating—more than 400 children under the age of five died over a six-month period. This tragic incident underscored the chronic exposure ...
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Assessing the Impact of Artisanal Gold Mining in …
Abstract. This study assessed the impact of artisanal gold mining (AGM) in Abare, Dareta, Gonar Kowar, Shabili, Sunke and Bagega communiti es in Anka local …
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Luqman Kareem Salati, PhD
Principal Lecturer, Mining Engineering, Kaduna Polytechnic - Cited by 23 - Artisanal and small-scale mining - Mines Environment and Safety ... Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the Management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining in Anka, Zamfara State, Nigeria. DMGPAE L.K. Salati. Developing Country ...
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Map of Selected Study Communities in Anka, Zamfara State, …
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining involves both men and women employed as miners and gold amalgam processors, respectively. The average monthly income generated as much as Indonesian Rupiah ...
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Environmental Remediation to Address Childhood Lead Poisoning Epidemic
A cadre of Zamfara State and local government staff was trained to manage and supervise the remediation and undertake sustainable programs to prevent future epidemics. Engagement of villagers and community leaders developed awareness of the dangers of artisanal mining and protective measures families can employ.
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[PDF] Environmental Remediation to Address Childhood …
Background: From 2010 through 2013, integrated health and environmental responses addressed an unprecedented epidemic lead poisoning in Zamfara State, northern Nigeria. Artisanal gold mining caused widespread contamination resulting in the deaths of > 400 children.
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Lead Toxicoses in Free-Range Chickens in Artisanal Gold-Mining
Background. In early 2010, outbreaks of lead poisoning due to artisanal gold mining in villages in the northwest Nigerian state of Zamfara have resulted in the death of hundreds of children < 5 years old. There have also been unconfirmed reports of high mortality of geese within these villages.
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Better ASGM Practices in Zamfara (2011-2012) The Artisanal Gold Council (AGC) was invited by Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to conduct an emergency assessment and recommendations on the implementation of a safer mining practices within artisanal and small-scale gold mining communities of Zamfara State, …
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Lead and Mercury Contamination Associated with Artisanal Gold Mining …
In Zamfara state, Nigeria, rice is cultivated in fields contaminated with Pb (lead) from artisanal and illicit mining activities. Rice grown in such contaminated agricultural areas risks not only ...
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Lead and Mercury Contamination Associated with Artisanal Gold Mining …
The mine tailings are Lead and Mercury Contamination Associated with Artisanal Gold Mining in Anka, Zamfara State, 773 North Western Nigeria: The Continued Unabated Zamfara Lead Poisoning discharged directly into the small creeks and stream epidemics disease such as cancer, skin disease, channels.
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Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the …
Abstract. This paper evaluates the roles of stakeholders in the management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Anka, a typical ASGM town in Zamfara State,...
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Heavy Metal Pollution: The Environmental Impact of Artisanal …
Mining activities have long been recognized as a major source of environmental contamination associated with heavy metals. In this study, ten (10) trace metals namely As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Ni, Pb and Zn were analysed from water (stream, river and borehole) and soil (surface and sub-soil) samples collected from around the artisanal …
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(PDF) Evaluation of Stakeholders' Roles in the Management of Artisanal …
This paper evaluates the roles of stakeholders in the management of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Anka, a typical ASGM town in Zamfara State, North-western Nigeria, dominated by sporadic and mostly unlicenced ASGM activities.
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Water pollution and environmental policy in artisanal gold mining
1. Introduction. Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is the largest anthropogenic source of mercury emissions. Approximately 200 metric tons of elemental mercury are commercialized every year for ASGM purposes; this accounts for >30 % of the total mercury used in industrial applications (Gallo Corredor et al., 2021; …
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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 …
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(PDF) Environmental Remediation to Address Childhood
scale mining communities in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Int. J. Environ. Health Res. 0:1–16; ... especially with the widespread artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), as well as formal and large ...
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(PDF) ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF ARTISANAL GOLD MINING …
The Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) sector in Nigeria is in a deplorable state characterised by the use of inadequate mining and processing methods and manual tools by the local ...
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Full article: Effects of artisanal gold mining activities …
Unknown risk: co-exposure to lead and other heavy metals among children living in small-scale mining communities in Zamfara State, Nigeria. International …