November 29, 2021 | Honduras Expansion, News
The new EU Conflict Minerals regulation was enforced in 2021, intending to get gold, tungsten, tin, and tantalum supplies only from responsible sources for importers. This year, in October, artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) in Honduras were trained on due...
August 23, 2021 | Honduras Expansion, News
“Being a miner means a lot to me because my children’s health, education and family depend on it”, says Nery Marquez, a miner at the Honduran Minas y Cuevas mining organization. This mining organization is part of the “Honduras: Land of Shining Gold” project developed...
May 27, 2021 | Honduras Expansion, News
Honduras: Land of Shining Gold is the Project developed in this Central American country since January 2021, aiming to strengthen labor conditions and life quality of artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM), encouraging responsible gold production, promoting...
February 22, 2019 | Honduras Expansion, Minas y Cuevas news, News
On the 8th of February we inaugurated the gravimetric plant for the recovery of gold and other metals of the artisanal and small-scale mining organization (ASMO) Minas y Cuevas in Macuelizo, Honduras. One of the main benefits of the plant will be the ability to obtain...
April 29, 2018 | Honduras Expansion, Minas y Cuevas news, News
From 16-20 April, six members of the mining organization “Minas y Cuevas” from Macuelizo, Honduras, traveled to Colombia to learn about the management of artisanal and small-scale mining organizations. This was possible thanks to the project “A model of responsible...