Mining constitutes an important sector in Brazil's economy and has a history of modern slave
labor. Brazil is the second largest producer of iron ore and manganese, a major exporter of …

Since the year 2000, an unprecedented commodity boom has been accompanied by
intense scholarly attention on the various challenges involving women and gender in …

In the face of rising graduate unemployment, an increasing number of graduates in Ghana
has joined the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. Hitherto, graduates were …

This article offers preliminary reflections on the potential impact of COVID-19 on artisanal
and small-scale mining (ASM) activities–low-tech, labor-intensive mineral extraction and …

This paper investigates the internal migration dynamics involving women from the Northern
part of Ghana to the South to engage in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)–low-tech …

With the increasing participation of women in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) across
many sub-Saharan African countries, the ASM sector offers women artisanal miners …

This paper reflects critically on efforts made to formalize artisanal and small-scale mining
(ASM)–low-tech, labour-intensive mineral extraction and processing–in Mozambique …

Although a growing body of research emphasizes the role of women in artisanal and small-
scale mining (ASM) in developing countries, gender inequality is still persistent in the sector …

This paper analyzes the opportunities, constraints and challenges for women in Tantalum,
Tungsten, Tin and Gold (3TG) supply chains in the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) …

Understanding the gender relations and dynamics in artisanal and small-scale mining
(ASM) is crucial for formalization interventions and gender-sensitive on-site policies in sub …