Goals
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Enhance the sustainability and productivity of artisanal mining
Promote economic growth through improved mining practices
Empower local communities, particularly women and youth, in the mining sector
Objectives
To improve the skills of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold miners (ASGM) in sustainable mining practices
To increase gold recovery rates by implementing modern mining and processing technologies
To enhance operational efficiency and productivity in artisanal mining.
To establish collaborative efforts among stakeholders to address challenges in ASGM
To leverage resources and expertise through strategic partnerships
Tasks
Technology intervention
Develop and support ASGM initiatives that utilize modern production techniques to enhance national economic benefits.
Create job opportunities for women and youth in the mining sector
Charges fees for services rendered as stipulated by regulations set forth by the Council of Ministers.
Improve mining and processing techniques to optimize efficiency and gold recovery rates.
Conduct surveys and research to identify production challenges in traditional and small-scale mining.
Technical intervention and capacity building
Implement training programs to introduce advanced mining and processing methods
Fund research and development on environmentally friendly technologies
Provide ongoing technical support and training for miners.
Facilitate access to modern tools and equipment
Partnership development and collaboration
Build partnerships with academic institutions, industry stakeholders, government agencies, and NGOs
Organize multi-stakeholder forums for information sharing and collaborative solutions.
Advocate for financial and technical support from donors and investors.