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asmdata
ASM StatusExisting (data assessed)
Data year2014
Publ. year2014
ASM Miners7,000
Inc. DevMinno
- min.5,000
- max.9,000
- female1 ,000
- gold7 ,000
ASM Commoditiesgold

Angola

2018: 150,000

(IGF-18): Table 3

Directly working in ASM: 150,000
Estimated number of dependants: 900,000
Main Minerals: Diamonds

Data inherited from HIL-16

2016: 150,000

(HIL-16):

Directly working in ASM: 150,000
Estimated number of dependants: 900,000

Quoting possibly outdated sources: Data extracted from Dreschler (2001), Mutemeri and Petterson (2002), and UNECA (2011)

2014: 218,000

(UBC-14): Gold-only data produced by statistic modelling:

Expected ASM population: 218,000 
Estimated ASM gold production: 2.5 t/a
ReferenceYearCitationArchived CopyLink
ARM-182018Barreto, M.L.,Schein, P., Hinton, J., Hruschka, F. (2018): The Impact of Small-Scale Mining Operations on Economies and Livelihoods in Low- to Middle-Income Countries. ARM, Envigado, PACT, Westcombe.arm-18.pdfresponsiblemines.org/…
IGF-182018IGF (2018): Global Trends in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM): A review of key numbers and issues. IIED/IISD, London, Winnipeg.igf-18.pdfiisd.org/…
GMA-182018UNEP (2018): Global Mercury Assessment 2018. Technical Background Report E-Annex. Chapter 3.2. UNEP, Geneva.gma-18.pdfwedocs.unep.org/…
AMDC-172017AMDC (2017): ASM Sector Report. Selected countries policy profile review of ASMamdc-17.pdfknowledge.uneca.org/…
HIL-162016Hilson, G. (2016): Artisanal and small-scale mining and agriculture: Exploring their links in rural sub-Saharan Africa. IIED, London.hil-16.pdfpubs.iied.org/…
UBC-142014Seccatore, J., Veiga, M., et al. (Univ. of British Columbia - UBC) (2014): An estimation of the artisanal small-scale production of gold in the world. Scitotenv. 496.ubc-14.pdfdoi.org/…

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asmdata
ASM StatusExisting (data assessed)
Data until year2014
Year of data2018
ASM Miners200,000
(min)150,000
(max)218,000
ASM Commoditiesgold, diamonds
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