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South Sudan
ASM Population: 200,000
Total: Most recent and only data from HIL-16 → 200,000
Min/max: unknown. Certainty low, as no other sources are available +/- 50% → 100,000 - 300,000
Female participation: no data. According to fotos seen on the web regular (30%) → 70,000
Gold: All data presumably for ASGM → 200,000 \
Data sources for estimation
2018: 200,000
(IGF-18): Table 3
Directly working in ASM: 200,000 Estimated number of dependants: 1,200,000 Main Minerals: Gold
2016: 200,000
(HIL-16):
Directly working in ASM: 200,000 Estimated number of dependants: 1,200,000
Publications
| Reference | Year | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| HIL-16 | 2016 | Hilson, G. (2016): Artisanal and small-scale mining and agriculture: Exploring their links in rural sub-Saharan Africa. IIED, London. |
| IGF-18 | 2018 | IGF (2018): Global Trends in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM): A review of key numbers and issues. IIED/IISD, London, Winnipeg. |
| GMA-18 | 2018 | UNEP (2018): Global Mercury Assessment 2018. Technical Background Report E-Annex. Chapter 3.2. UNEP, Geneva. |
Further Materials
Videos:
| asmdata | |
|---|---|
| ASM Status | Existing (data assessed) |
| Data year | 2016 |
| Publ. year | 2018 |
| ASM Miners | 200,000 |
| Inc. DevMin | no |
| - min. | 100,000 |
| - max. | 300,000 |
| - female | 70 ,000 |
| - gold | 200 ,000 |
| ASM Commodities | gold |