Are jewelry consumers aware of the origin of the gold they buy? Are they willing to purchase responsibly sourced artisanal and small-scale (ASM) mined gold? A new consumer market research study on awareness of responsibly sourced, artisanally-mined gold was launched...
Mining Formalization Colombia and Peru set formalization of artisanal and small scale mining examples Formalization of artisanal and small scale mining With the example of Colombia and Peru Artisanal and small scale mining (ASM) is known for the performance of...
Coexistence betweenlarge and small-scale mining How do large and small scale mining coexist? Artisanal and Small‐Scale Mining (ASM) can be traced back to ancient history in regions where specific geological conditions made mining possible, which is why it has been...
CRAFT: A participative and agreed upon standard The second consultation of CRAFT standard, a passport to formal markets, closed succesfully, with results that will be useful for the artisanal and small scale mining sector and its supply chains. Involving the...
Gender equity in artisanal and small-scale mining The context Artisanal mining, small-scale mining and gender equity have a lot to do with responsible mining. Here you can find what we do to include a gender approach at the Alliance for Responsible Mining. But first,...
