A extração de ouro artesanal e em pequena escala (ASGM)
é uma atividade praticada em mais de 70 países, que envolve
cerca de 14 a 19 milhões de pessoas, das quais cerca de
4 a 5 milhões são mulheres e crianças (1, 2). Estima-se que o
setor de ASGM contribua para 17 a 20% da produção mundial
de ...
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is practised
in over 70 countries, with an estimated 14–19 million people
directly involved in this activity, including about 4–5 million
women and children (1, 2). It is estimated that ASGM contributes
to 17–20% of global gold production. In many low- a...
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM)
in Mozambique poses serious health hazards
for miners and communities. The World Health
Organization (WHO) has been requested to assist
the Ministry of Health of Mozambique (MISAU)
to develop a Public Health Strategy as part of the
National Action Plan (NAP) r...