Erring small scale mining firms lose rights

By Mwila Nsofu Government has revoked the mining rights for some small scale miners within Mopani Copper Mines Licence Area in Mufulira on the Copperbelt Province. The affected Small-Scale miners are Digi Wave Branding Limited, Zambia Federation of Co-operatives in Mining Society Limited, FEBIAN MUBUYAETA, FAITH MUSHONGO, GEORGINA …

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Artisanal and small-scale mining and the low-carbon transition

For example, the integration of large and small-scale mining in the copper mining industry of Chile is more advanced than in the cobalt industry of DRC and different challenges arise. Thus, what is needed is the formation of place-specific policy, based on the evidence of benefits and costs of ASM production to local societies and economies. ...

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The current state of artisanal and small-scale mining …

Relatively less is known about Zambia's Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector. In contrast to the firms dominating the copper extraction sector, the ASM sector is mostly done on a small scale, locally driven, has low …

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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)

ranging from well-known minerals and metals such as gold, cobalt, copper, and semiprecious and precious gemstones to lesser-known materials such as salt, gravel, and quarry rock. Growth in the ... Supporting well-regulated and developed artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) practices that contribute to shared prosperity, reduced poverty,

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Peru takes steps to legalize artisanal and small-scale …

Peru, the world's No. 2 copper and zinc producer, has been trying to regulate small-scale and artisanal mining activities since 2002, but the implementation of different social processes and ...

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Zambia starts processing artisanal gold

The country built 10 milling plants to process gold in a drive to formalise artisanal and small-scale miners and diversify from copper mining. Gold Futures $ 2953.2 / ozt -0.08% Micro Gold Futures ...

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) and Local Growth …

Source: Energy Capital & Power | Feb 25, 2025 Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) and Local Growth to Take Center Stage at Ghana's Mining in Motion 2025 Summit. Under the theme "Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact," the Mining in Motion 2025 summit is set to attract international investment and value …

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Artisanal and small-scale copper mining in peru

This report carried out between 2023 and 2024 provides a greater understanding of the reality of artisanal and small-scale copper mining (ASMC) in Peru. It is expected that it will provide useful insights to generate an open dialogue between all stakeholders of the copper value chain within the framework of sustainable development.

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R.A. 7076

Rights Under a People's Small-scale Mining Contract. – A people's small-scale mining contract entitles the small-scale mining contractor to the right to mine, extract and dispose of mineral ores for commercial purposes. In no case shall a small-scale mining contract be subcontracted, assigned or otherwise transferred. Section 13.

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Achieving the dream of sustainable small-scale …

The company has now commenced copper ore production at its first open pit copper site – and will be ramping up production over the next 12 months with the goal to prove that sustainable small-scale mining is a viable and …

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The 'Zambia Model': A blueprint for formalizing artisanal and small

It responds specifically to calls for Boosting Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining, 1 a core pillar of the Africa Mining Vision ... The first possible reason is the country's continued fixation on large-scale mine development, specifically copper extraction and more recently, gemstones. On the one hand, the government must be commended for ...

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Achieving the dream of sustainable small-scale copper and gold mining

The company has now commenced copper ore production at its first open pit copper site – and will be ramping up production over the next 12 months with the goal to prove that sustainable small-scale mining is a viable and better alternative to large scale mining dominated by foreign groups.

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Environmental viewpoint on small-scale copper, gold and silver mining

In 2000, small-scale mining in Chile had a production capacity of less than 50 tpd, accounting for 0.97% (44,603 tons) of the country's copper; 6.5% (3484 kg) of its gold, and 1.1% (13,665 kg) of its silver, and employed an estimated 1700 or 5.1% of the country's total mining labour force [9].

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Environmental viewpoint on small-scale copper, gold and silver mining

Keywords: Small-scale mining (SSM); Environment; Copper, gold and silver production; Mining pollution 1. Introduction Metallic small-scale mining (SSM) in Chile is devoted to mainly copper, gold and silver. Most SSM producers are concentrated within the Northern zone, which encompasses the country's Regions I to VI (Fig. 1). ...

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) of Copper in …

According to official government data (2022), artisanal copper mining does not exist, and small-scale mining is only equivalent to 0.2% of national copper production. Artisanal copper mining …

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Challenges of artisanal and small-scale copper mining in Peru

Peru is the second-largest copper producer in the world, with a growing Artisanal and Small-Scale Copper Mining (ASCM) sector. This project sought to increase knowledge about the reality of the sector in southern Peru to address a critical gap – including data on the number of miners and the conditions of their work.

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Smaller is possible, when it comes to mining

The Yukon Territory provides examples of small-scale placer gold operations, some being Indigenous-led ventures, others mined by families over the generations. But these mines are uncommon in Canada. In Central and South America, there are examples of small-scale operations mining copper, zinc, lead silver and gold mines.

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Small Scale Mining

Small-scale mining by the artisanal and small-scale mining sector (ASM) has expanded rapidly in Ghana. More than 60% of the total mining labor force is in this sector. The ASM in 2014 produced about 34% of exported gold (compared to 9% in 2000) making it a major sector of the Ghanaian economy and an important source of livelihood and income for ...

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Transforming Artisanal Mining Can Be Beneficial for …

Artisanal and Small-scale Miners (ASM) are the "orphans" of the mining world. The global mining industry, including some governments, perceives artisanal mining as a "residual sector."

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MINING SECTOR SITUATIONAL REPORT (SIT-REP)-State of …

This has negative implications on the artisanal and small-scale mining value chain. Sourcing gold from mines operated by children affects the marketing of the mineral. ... Alaska Mine is a large open pit copper mine which is 20 km from Chinhoyi town. In pre-colonial times, miners were believed to have mined about a million tonnes of ore at the ...

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(PDF) Ancient Cyprus: Small-Scale Mining Insights

The paper explores the history and significance of small-scale mining and smelting in ancient Cyprus, particularly during the Late Bronze Age. ... the site of Almyras and discusses some of the ideas that have been formulated about the organization of an ancient small-scale copper-producing workshop. INTRODUCTION Although the earliest references ...

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Kula Resources aspires to revolutionize Zambian …

Kula Resources is a young and nimble mining firm with a mission to change Zambia's small-scale mining industry. It now owns a number of locations (both copper and gold) in Zambia's Northwestern province that it has begun …

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MICA sees big opportunities in small-scale mining

The historic Renzy nickel-copper mine on the Vulcain property 165 km southeast of Val d'Or, Que., is an example of a small-scale opportunity. Note the former mill foundations on the right. ... Economic and Social Impact Potential of Small-Scales Mining in Canada, was prepared with the help of Common Good Mining. It is available by clicking ...

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Making the case for artisanal and small-scale mining

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) comes with significant challenges, especially since this kind of mining typically lacks regulation and can be socially and …

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Small Scale Multi-Mineral Tabling Plants — Appropriate Process

APT's range of multi-mineral tabling plants have proven to be a huge breakthrough for the recovery of minerals containing copper, cobalt, tin, tantalite, tungsten, lead, lithium and more. The gravity process is simple and much more affordable than complex flotation methods, allowing you to start rec

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Sustainable Small-Scale Copper Mining

Kula Resources Limited is an agile mining company that aims to transform small-scale mining in Zambia. Comprised of a team of experienced on-the-ground professionals, we spearhead small-scale exploration, mining, and processing operations. ... Copper Exploration - Rehabilitated trench after it has been filled in . Kula Resources - Copper ...

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Small-scale Copper mining ignites interest

Small-scale miners in Zimbabwe are warming up to the idea of Copper mining after local businessman Shelton Lucas introduced the idea on …

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A Ranking Methodology to Prioritise Artisanal and Small …

Copper Cobalt Africa, incorporating the 9th Southern African Base Metals Conference ... Unlike artisanal mining, small-scale mining requires capital for mining equipment, metallurgical plant, and associated infrastructure. Thus, the life-of-mine plan must have sufficient tonnage to support the capital expenditure and provide a sufficient rate ...

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Small Scale Mining Co.

A disabled veteran owned and operated small business, Small Scale Mining Co was founded with the intention of providing affordable equipment and apparel to small scale operations and hobby miners. We love the mining community and are artisanal miners ourselves.

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