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[1/10] Des géographes du projet GéoExTour ont suivi le parcours d’une pierre semi-précieuse depuis la Namibie. Leur enquête montre comment un caillou extrait à la main s’insère peu à peu dans des filières mondialisées. #geography #territorialities #artisanalmining #extraction #Namibia
La main calleuse du marché. Regards géographiques sur les territori...
Imaginons un point de départ : un campement isolé, relativement vétuste, marqué par des tensions, des sociabilités, des rêves et des incertitudes économiques. C’est là que naît l’approvisionnement ...
journals.openedition.org
January 7, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Artisanal mining in the Congo is dangerous and physically demanding. But for many workers, it is one of the only ways to earn a meaningful income. #EnergyRevolution #BenRadley #Congo #Cobalt #CriticalMinerals #ArtisanalMining #EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #SustainableMining #GlobalDevelopment
December 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
December 16, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Ben Radley explains the harsh but voluntary reality of artisanal mining in Congo, where dangerous work often pays far more than local alternatives. #Congo #ArtisanalMining #Cobalt #EnergyTransition
December 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Can associations protect artisanal miners in eastern DRC? New brief shows promise and limits due to weak resources and structures.
📄 Read Analysis & Policy Brief 64: loom.ly/htdSiCg

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June 4, 2025 at 8:07 AM
📚 Who protects artisanal miners?
This literature review delves into how formal and informal associations shape social protection in eastern DRC’s artisanal mining sector—where miners often view cooperatives as both support and source of conflict.
loom.ly/ycRetnU

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May 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
💡 Nouveau IOB Working Paper (2025.04) par Sara Geenen & @sarahgeokl.bsky.social:
"Faire face aux risques: les risques et la précarité dans les mines artisanales et à petite échelle en #RDCongo"
🔗 Read more: medialibrary.uantwerpen.be/files/2137/0...
#DRC #RDC #DRCongo #ArtisanalMining
April 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: massive regional economic repair.

theconversation.com/informal-min...

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Informal mining in South Africa is here to stay. Police brutality won’t end it – here’s what will
South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: massive regional economic repair.
theconversation.com
January 23, 2025 at 9:24 AM