Understanding and improving policy and regulatory responses to artisanal and small scale mining

O’Faircheallaigh, C., & Corbett, T. (2016). Understanding and improving policy and regulatory responses to artisanal and small scale mining. The Extractive Industries and Society, 3(4), 961-971. Link to Article

Formalizing artisanal and small-scale mining: Whither the workforce?

Verbrugge, B., & Besmanos, B. (2016). Formalizing artisanal and small-scale mining: Whither the workforce?. Resources Policy, 47, 134-141. Link to Article

A PSS model for diamond gemstone processing: economic feasibility analysis

Van Ostaeyen, J., Kerremans, Y., Van Goethem, G., & Duflou, J. R. (2013). A PSS model for diamond gemstone processing: economic feasibility analysis. Procedia CIRP, 7, 395-400. Link to Article

Can gemstones bring prosperity to Malawi?

Craig, D. (Spring 2017). Can gemstones bring prosperity to Malawi? Gems & Jewellery Vol. 26 No.1, 10-12. Link to Article

Arctic can benefit from lessons learnt by mining industry

Glücksman, E. (2014). Arctic can benefit from lessons learnt by mining industry. Link to Webpage

Crisis, Capital, Compromise: Mining and Empowerment in Zimbabwe

Saunders, R. (2008). Crisis, Capital, Compromise: Mining and Empowerment in Zimbabwe. African Sociological Review 12, 1, 2008, pp.67-87. Link to Article

Chinese firms linked to Zimbabwe’s corrupt diamond trade

Beck, L. (2017). Chinese firms linked to Zimbabwe’s corrupt diamond trade. China Dialogue. Link to Webpage

The Empowerment of Tanzanian Women Through Jewellery Manufacture

Craig D. & Antonucci A. (2014). The Empowerment of Tanzanian Women Through Jewellery Manufacture. the Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU). Link to Report

Challenges to Advancing Environmental and Social Responsibility in the Coloured Gems Industry

RESP (2016). Challenges to Advancing Environmental and Social Responsibility in the Coloured Gems Industry, 44pp. Link to Report

Illicit financial flow: report of the High Level Panel on illicit financial flows from Africa

United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa. (2015). Illicit financial flow: report of the High Level Panel on illicit financial flows from Africa. Link to Report

Gender and livelihood diversification

Smith, N. M. (2015). Gender and livelihood diversification: Maasai women’s market activities in Northern Tanzania. The Journal of Development Studies, 51(3), 305-318. Link to Article

Socio-economic and environmental impact of mining on women in Kasigau mining zone in Taita Taveta County

Mwakumanya, M. A., Maghenda, M., & Juma, H. (2016). Socio-economic and environmental impact of mining on women in Kasigau mining zone in Taita Taveta County. Journal of Sustainable Mining, 15(4), 197-204. Link to Article

Artisanal mining: an economic stepping stone for women

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‘Girls Don’t Become Craftsmen'

Ghorpade, Y. (2017). ‘Girls Don’t Become Craftsmen’: Determinants and Experiences of Children’s Work in Gemstone Polishing in Jaipur. The Journal of Development Studies, 53(4), 600-617. Link to Article

Mining Phenomenon of Agate Gemstone to Change of Environment, Social and Economic at Southeast Sulawesi Province

WIDAYATI, W., USMAN, I., MULIDDIN, F., IDO, I., & ABDULLAH, W. G. Mining Phenomenon of Agate Gemstone to Change of Environment, Social and Economic at Southeast Sulawesi Province. Link to Article

Interventions for Ensuring the Sustainability of the Small Scale Mining Sector in Namibia

Musiyarira, H. K., Tesh, D., Pillalamarry, M., & Namate, N. (2017). Interventions for Ensuring the Sustainability of the Small Scale Mining Sector in Namibia. Geo-Resources Environment and Engineering (GREE), 2, 196-201. Link to Article

Managing Smart Growth and Sustainability

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Early Images of Slavery and Forced Migration in the Americas

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Case E Turning a Gemstone into a Diamond

Gramon-Suba, I., & Holt, C. (2013). Case E Turning a Gemstone into a Diamond: A Green Design and Branding Strategy for The City of Bucharest. In International Place Branding Yearbook 2012(pp. 132-144). Palgrave Macmillan UK. Link to Article

Small-scale mining and mineral stone/gemstone cross border trade and marketing in Tanzania

Wangwe, S. M. (1997). Small-scale mining and mineral stone/gemstone cross border trade and marketing in Tanzania. Discussion Paper. Dar es Salaam: Economic and Social Research Foundation.