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ASM makes progress on the path towards formalization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

October 27, 2022 | News

The Alliance for Responsible Mining advances the implementation of activities in territory within the framework of the Alliance for the Development of East Congo – Tujenge. A project aiming to increase the resilience of communities in the provinces of Ituri and...

Golden opportunities: an event to promote an ASM sector free of mercury in the Guyanas

October 24, 2022 | News

As part of the Mercury Phase-Out project, the event Golden opportunities was carried out in Guyanas to raise awareness on implementing clean technologies that allow gold processing without the use of mercury, a toxic chemical for the environment and human health, in...

ARM makes progress on pre-feasibility studies to support ASM in Brazil

September 26, 2022 | News

The Alliance for Responsible Mining works to promote sustainable artisanal and small-scale mining and to bring about positive change in the sector through projects in different countries around the world. Currently, ARM is seeking to strengthen ASM in Brazil and to...

Community stories: Nidia Pérez

February 17, 2022

Community Stories Nidia Pérez: A story of women’s empowerment in artisanal and small-scale mining Nidia Pérez is an associate partner and operations coordinator at Cooperativa Agrominera de Íquira in Huila, Colombia. We spoke with her about her history, life...

U.S consumers are likely to buy ethical jewelry as they become aware of artisanal and small-scale mining, report says

January 13, 2021 | News

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...

ASM makes progress on the path towards formalization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Golden opportunities: an event to promote an ASM sector free of mercury in the Guyanas

ARM makes progress on pre-feasibility studies to support ASM in Brazil

Community stories: Nidia Pérez

U.S consumers are likely to buy ethical jewelry as they become aware of artisanal and small-scale mining, report says

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