Frontiers | Furious depletion—Conceptualizing artisan mining …

This growing body of work on gender shines an important light on the impacts of mining on artisan mining women's lives, but it also demonstrates the importance of gender as a sociocultural system or institution that mediates relations of depletion between artisan mining and extractivism (Byemba, 2020; Kassa, 2020; Lahiri-Dutt, 2022). Here, I ...

Gender and artisanal and small-scale mining: Exploring …

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(PDF) Creating a gender-inclusive mining …

SA Journal of Human Resource Management. Orientation: Since the advent of democracy, various laws and policies have been enacted to redress past inequalities concerning women's inclusion in mining.Research purpose: The …

Gender Inequalities in Africa's Mining Policies

Gender and Mining Policy in Africa explores and proposes strategic responses to advocate the equitable integration of women into the extraction industry ... He has published more than 70 articles in peer reviewed journals, contributed 20 chapters to edited volumes, and authored/co-edited 6 university level books. ...

A Comparative Study of Gender Disparities in …

Mongolian women enjoy equal rights and actively participate in various sectors of the national economy, including the mineral and mining industry. The Mongolian University of Science and Technology (MUST), the …

FOCUS ON GENDER IN SOUTH AFRICA'S MINING SECTOR

a written gender policy, even though evidence of such a document could not be provided. At Sibanye Gold Ltd, although employees claimed that the company had a written gender policy, there was also no evidence to indicate that such a policy FOCUS ON GENDER IN SOUTH AFRICA'S MINING SECTOR

Gendered mining landscapes and health implications in …

State actors project strict gender binaries and assumptions onto mining landscapes even when these ideas contradict research and what occurs at mining sites. As argued elsewhere ( Hausermann and Ferring 2018 ; Ferring and Hausermann 2019 ), there is sometimes a disconnect between what high-ranking officials based in cities perceive and perform ...

Gendering women's livelihoods in artisanal and small-scale mining…

In this paper, we provide an overview of extant research on gender and women's livelihoods in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), mostly of precious or high-value minerals, and some of the ...

Women and Gender in the Mines: Challenging …

We foreground the importance of women as mineworkers in different parts of the world since the early modern period and analyse the changes introduced in coal mining in the …

Gender in industrial mine work and organizations. A review …

A "typical" study of gender in mining focuses on a mining organization(s) where interviews with women and/or male employees would be the main empirical source (cf. …

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Mining activity, income inequality and gender …

1. Introduction. Mining plays a substantial role in the Australian economy, in which the export of large volumes of primary materials is a defining characteristic (McKay et al. 2000; Schandl et al. 2008).Australia is one of the …

Where's our share: Agenda for gender representation in …

Policy recommendations that outline the significance of gender in the mining industry, both in the Global North and Global South, are imperative for addressing gender …

Occupying the Fringes: The Struggles of Women in Artisanal …

Across many mineral-rich developing countries, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) has been noted as a crucial socio-economic activity for most rural people. Over the past 2 decades, there has been growing participation of women in the ASM sector with extant studies examining why women participate in ASM, the roles they play and how their involvement …

New directions in research on women and gender in

Canadian Journal of African Studies /Revue Canadienne des Études Africaines (2020) D Buss et al. Remember the women of Osiri": women and gender in artisanal and small-scale mining in Migori County, Kenya. ... In their introduction to a recent special issue on mining and gender, Perks and Schulz note that international comparisons of women's ...

The Gender of the Gold: An Ethnographic and Historical …

Gender and mining: drivers for organizational change There is now a significant literature on gender and mining, from a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives (Robinson, 1986(Robinson ...

How mining companies promote gender equality through …

In this paper, the researcher investigates the impact of CSR programs on gender equality (through labour, environment, training, and economic activities) and life experiences …

The governance-gender intersection in global mining and its …

In this work we aim to explore the intersection between governance and gender as determining factors in the socio-environmental impacts of global mining.

From 'conflict minerals' to peace? Reviewing mining reforms, gender …

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in the eastern Congo, especially the 3T 1 sector, is undergoing profound reforms. A recurrent argument of the members of the international community supporting the reforms is that artisanal mining feeds violent conflict, underdevelopment and appalling poverty (Global Witness, 2009).This argument has given …

Mining | An Open Access Journal from MDPI

Mining is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on mining science and engineering published quarterly online by MDPI.. Open Access — free for readers, with article processing charges () paid by authors or their institutions.; High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, GeoRef, AGRIS, and other databases. Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer …

Gender and artisanal and small-scale mining: Exploring …

Journal of Rural Studies 96(2) DOI:10.1016/j ... and the government through the district assemblies should collaborate with small-scale mining employers to enhance gender-sensitive on-site ...

Gender in industrial mine work and organizations. A review …

This article reviews the expanding research field of gender in industrial mine work and organizations. The findings show that the literature provides nuanced insights into the prevalence of men and masculinities in industrial mine work as related to masculine mining ideals and patriarchal family structures, gendered practices and processes within mining …

Gender and labour force inequality in small-scale gold …

International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 4(10) pp. 285-295, December, 2012 ... ISSN 2006- 988x ©2012 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper Gender and labour force inequality in small-scale gold mining in Ghana …

Gender diversity and innovation in mining

Mining; Web material; Acknowledgements. The study presented in this article was funded by Vinnova – Sweden's innovation agency. Citation. Fältholm, Y. and Norberg, C. (2017), "Gender diversity and innovation in mining – a corpus-based discourse analysis", International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 9 No. 4, pp. 359-376.

Policy and implementation of gender equality in Indonesian mining …

The mining sector exhibits a gender bias in the realm of employment (Lambrecht & Tucker, Citation 2016). Gender bias refers to the tendency in culture and society to show preference for men over women (Ioana & Mast, Citation 2015). From a gender standpoint, word mining will result in the weakening of women and the emergence of gender inequality.

'Mining women' and livelihoods: Examining the

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Gender & Society: Sage Journals

Gender & Society, the official journal of Sociologists for Women in Society, is a top-ranked journal in sociology and women's studies and publishes fewer than five percent of all papers submitted to it.Articles analyze gender and gendered processes in interactions, organizations, societies, and global and transnational spaces.

'Mining women' and livelihoods: Examining the

Drawing on intersectionality as a lens, in this article the authors map the dynamics on how issues related to the gender, situatedness and positionality of mine workers …

Barriers to Recruitment of Women to South African Mining …

Adams R. B.Ferreira D. 2009 "Women in the Boardroom and Their Impact on Governance and Performance" Journal of Financial Economics 942291309 DOI: https: ... Mercier L.Gier J. 2009 Mining Women: Gender in the Development of a Global Industry, 1670 to the Present New York, NY Macmillan. Google Scholar; Moodie T. D.Ndatshe V. 1994 Going for …

'Mining women' and livelihoods: Examining the

The intractable challenges faced by mine workers have come to dominate the discourse and scholarship on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) operations.