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 ====== Afghanistan ====== ====== Afghanistan ======
 +
 +==== ASM Population: 80,000 ====
 +Estimations from own field work (2008-2016) appear to be the most recent data: **-> 80,000**.\\
 +Min/max: +/-10% apprears reasonable, i.e.** +/- 10,000**.\\
 +Female participation is most likely to be none:** 0**\\
 +Gold: **5,000** according to 2016 estimation
 +
 +==== Data sources for estimation ====
 +
 +===2021: 50,000 ===
 +(AFG-2021a): "In 2012, the Afghan government estimated that 50,000 people were engaged directly in ASM and 450,000 were indirectly dependent on the ASM sector (Hart Group 2016)."\\
 +See also: Delve Country Profile Afghanistan https://delvedatabase.org/resources/delve-country-profile-afghanistan
 +
 +===2018: 80,000 ===
 +(ARM-18), Table Annex 3: 80,000 \\
 +(IGF-18), Data in Annex: 80,000
 +
 +===2016: 80,000 ===
 +Estimation from in-country work by Felix Hruschka, 2008-2016: **80,000** \\
 +First published at artisanalmining.org \\
 +
 +15,000 Gemstone (Emerald, Lapis) / Source: own estimation from GEM-ASM project \\
 +25,000 Semi-precious stones in Nangarhar province (Jalalabad) / Source: credible personal communications \\
 +5,000 Gold / Source: own estimation from GEM-ASM project \\
 +10,000 Coal / Source: own estimation from NCE project \\
 +20,000 Marbel & construction materials / Source: own estimation from GEM-ASM project \\
 +5,000 Other commodities (e.g. Chrome, etc.) / Source: own estimation from CBAGS project \\
 +
 +==== Publications ====
 +---- struct table ----
 +schema: biblio
 +cols: Reference, Year, Citation, Archived Copy, Link
 +sort: ^Year
 +csv: 0
 +filter : Countries = Afghanistan
 +----
 +
 +==== Further Materials ====
 +Videos: \\
 +https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD89387C34A53D4CA \\
 +\\
 +Articles: \\
 +2014: http://mines.pajhwok.com/news/workers-training-reduces-human-losses-grows-production \\
 +\\
 +\\
 +
 +==== Data section ====
  
 ---- struct data ---- ---- struct data ----
-asmdata.asm_c_code   :  +asmdata.asm_c_code   : AFG 
-asmdata.asm_c_name   :  +asmdata.asm_c_name   : Afghanistan 
-asmdata.asm_status   :  +asmdata.asm_status   : Existing (data assessed) 
-asmdata.asm_y_last   :  +asmdata.asm_count    : 1 
-asmdata.asm_y_source :  +asmdata.asm_y_last   : 2016-01-01 
-asmdata.asm_miners_estimate :  +asmdata.asm_y_source : 2018-01-01 
-asmdata.asm_devmin   :  +asmdata.asm_miners_estimate : 80000 
-asmdata.asm_miners_min :  +asmdata.asgm_miners_estimate : 5000 
-asmdata.asm_miners_max :  +asmdata.asm_data_curation : as reported 
-asmdata.asm_female   :  +asmdata.asm_devmin   : some 
-asmdata.asgm_miners_estimate :  +asmdata.asm_miners_min : 70000 
-asmdata.asm_commodity : +asmdata.asm_miners_max : 90000 
 +asmdata.asm_female   : 0 
 +asmdata.asm_commodity : gemstone, lapis lazuli, emerald, ruby, marbel, gold, coal, chromite
 ---- ----
  
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