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A miner’s canary in eastern Congo: Formalisation of artisanal 3T mining and precarious livelihoods in South Kivu

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2018
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Vogel, C., Musamba, J., & Radley, B. (2018). A miner’s canary in eastern Congo: Formalisation of artisanal 3T mining and precarious livelihoods in South Kivu. Extractive Industries and Society, 5(1), 73–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2017.09.003

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Numerous initiatives are currently trying to reform eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) ill-reputed artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector through formalisation, traceability, and certification of the region’s trade in tantalum, tin, and tungsten (3T). While this ethically driven impetus derives from consumer pressure following numerous reports on the militarisation of the area’s ASM sector and concomitant human rights abuses, the ability of the resulting initiatives to address these problems remains unclear. In th

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  • Vogel, Christoph
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  • Musamba, Josaphat
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  • Radley, Ben
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5

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73

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80

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2214-790X

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Vogel, C., Musamba, J., & Radley, B. (2018). A miner’s canary in eastern Congo: Formalisation of artisanal 3T mining and precarious livelihoods in South Kivu. Extractive Industries and Society, 5(1), 73–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2017.09.003

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