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Samson Ogunlade James Cook University Abstract and Figures Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities have contributed, in most cases, to the rural development of some African...Web
PDF | On Jan 1, 1987, Richard Noetstaller published Small-Scale Mining: A Review of the Issues | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGateWeb
Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) is an important part of the Nigerian mining sector which has the potential to raise internally generated revenue and enhance our foreign exchange earnings, create employment, reduce poverty and encourage Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) if well managed. Stakeholders say ASM in Nigeria is …Web
Profile of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Nigeria Historical and archeological records show that solid mineral extraction has occurred in Nigeria for over 2400 years (Jemkur et al., 2006). Ancient Nigerian communities, such as the Nok, Kano, Benin, Ife, and Oyo, are reported to have exploited minerals, including iron, clay, and …Web
Ajakaiye, D.E. (1985), "Environmental Problems Associated with Mineral Exploitation in Nigeria", A paper presented at the 21st Annual conference of the Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society, Jos ...Web
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities have contributed, in most cases, to the rural development of some African countries. Practically, these activities …Web
According to the SMMP World bank sponsored research submitted to the MMSD Nigeria in 2005, there are presently no medium or large scale mining operations in Nigeria, most active mining operations in the country is being undertaken by ASM (SMMP RP1068V1) In many developing countries, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is largely a poverty ...Web
Due to the poor management and regulation of the mining sector in Nigeria, most mining activities are prompted by artisanal and small-scale miners, who make up about 95% of miners in Nigeria ...Web
There is broad consensus that donors and policymakers have struggled to formalize artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) - low-tech mineral processing and …Web
the small-scale and artisanal miners, mainly in the DRC and Rwanda. By 2013, Africa only produced 2.7% of the world' s tin production with the DRC producing 3,000 tonnes, Rwanda 1,900 tonnes andWeb
With many of these problems occurring among artisanal and small-scale miners rather than large national or multinational companies, state governments may be better placed to tackle these issues. The third plank focuses on local content – the proportion of procurement and recruitment that a mine must source from local companies and personnel.Web
In Nigeria, only a few studies have provided some insight into the dynamics, challenges, and prospects of artisanal and small-scale mining [ 46, 47 ]. These studies …Web
Abstract. Mining continues to be a dangerous activity, whether large-scale industrial mining or small-scale artisanal mining. Not only are there accidents, but exposure to dust and toxins, along with stress from the working environment or managerial pressures, give rise to a range of diseases that affect miners.Web
Mining Elites in Africa. The economy in Nigeria has been growing slowly since the oil price slump of 2014. Since then, volatility of global oil prices has negatively impacted growth performance. Between 2000 and 2014, GDP grew at an average of 7% annually. However, after the oil price slump in 2014 – 2016, alongside negative …Web
According to the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative report, 1,273 Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) conducted mining activities across the country in 2020. This was reported in its annual audit of the mining sector. Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is mining done informally by miners who extract natural …Web
The authors of the Atlas must be criticized for failing to highlight the importance of designing and implementing development policies and strategies with both branches of the mining sector in mind. The ASM and large-scale mineral extraction activities found in sub-Saharan Africa today are organized very differently (Fig. 1).Each …Web
The term artisanal mining is widely used to denote all large scale, middle scale and small scale mining that could either be informal and illegal or legal [6]. What best characterizes artisanal ...Web
2. Insufficient Funding. Lack of capital is one of the factor which is hindering the small-scale and artisanal miners. These small scale and artisanal miners lack the required amount of capital to procure the necessary equipmnts required for a successful mining process.Web
DOI: 10.1016/J.EXIS.2015.08.009 Corpus ID: 166543447; Artisanal and small-scale mining in Nigeria: Experiences from Niger, Nasarawa and Plateau states @article{Oramah2015ArtisanalAS, title={Artisanal and small-scale mining in Nigeria: Experiences from Niger, Nasarawa and Plateau states}, author={Ikenna Theodore …Web
Abstract. There is broad consensus that donors and policymakers have struggled to formalize artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) – low-tech mineral …Web
1. Introduction. In a global context, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is critical in poverty reduction. The ASM sector is a viable pathway for creating sustainable livelihoods and poverty alleviation initiatives, specifically in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (Osumanu, 2020, p. 209; Mhangara et al., 2020).According to estimations, at least 40 …Web
Niger State in Nigeria Source: Department of Geography, NDA, Kaduna (2018) ... large and small-scale artisanal mining operations (Phiri, 2012). ... Apart from environmental problems, health issues ...Web
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) takes place under extreme conditions with a lack of occupational health and safety. As the demand for metals is increasing due in part to their extensive use in 'green technologies' for climate change mitigation, the negative environmental and occupational consequences of mining …Web
directly engaged in small-scale mining, a significant proportion of whom are women and children. A further 80 to 100 million people across the developing world could depend on small-scale mining for some aspects of their livelihoods. Small-scale mining can be extremely environmentally damaging and oftenWeb
challenges of gemstones artisanal and small-scale mining operations in Nigeria. Purpose of the study The purpose of this phenomenological study was to ... 2007) helped address particular problems ...Web
Nigeria also has many artisanal and small-scale mines that provide a livelihood for thousands of people, most of them mining gold, gemstones, and cassiterite (a tin oxide mineral). This segment of the extractives industry employs an estimated 400,000 and 500,000 people and currently accounts for more than 90% of solid mineral extraction …Web
ASGM in Nigeria. Unlike countries such as Ghana and Burkina Faso, Nigeria currently has no well-developed, formalized industrial gold mining sector. While gold prices vary and …Web
and small-scale miners to further enhance job and value creation. In addition to this, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) also introduced a targeted credit facility of N50 billion to support s and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) affected by COVID 19, to enable MSMEs to expand their productive capacity throughWeb
small-scale mining in Africa and to outline a series of strategies that, if adopted, could reduce the magnitude of the industry's environmental problems. The first …Web
Even though mineral exploration is important in the economic development of any nation, mine wastes and mine tailings have generated a lot of geological problems. In this chapter, artisanal and small-scale gold mining activities in Nigeria and mining waste phytostabilization with energy crops and native flora have been emphasized.Web
In November, the Nigerian government unveiled plans to revise its crucial mining law, the Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act (NMMA). The outdated law, which hasn't been updated since 2007, is accused of stifling growth in the nation's underdeveloped mining sector. Mining currently generates just 0.3% of GDP and leaves the country …Web
Formalization and legalization of artisanal and small-scale mining in NigeriaWeb
Small-scale mining: a new entrepreneurial approach 6 is to strengthen the business and management structure rather than the scale or volume of the operation as has been attempted in previous years. This makes it possible to establish a more appropriate definition of small–scale mining andWeb
