ASGM Site: Placerton

United Nations Environment Programme; Artisanal Gold Council

ASGM Site: Placerton

dc.contributor.author	United Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.author	Artisanal Gold Council
dc.contributor.organization	Economy Division
dc.date.accessioned	2021-04-08T06:35:47Z
dc.date.available	2021-04-08T06:35:47Z
dc.date.issued	2017
dc.description	This document is an Excel-based conversion and data-collection workbook intended to standardize informal artisanal and small-scale gold mining measurements into International System of Units before entry into a baseline file that requires standardized values. It defines key variables related to gold production, including quantities and purity of gold, quantities and grades of ore, and the corresponding informal units, and it provides conversion factors and examples to support consistent reporting. The document contains the following worksheets: ASGM Conversion Tool: Informal Units to ISO Units; Location Information; Information from Nearby Mining Communities; Gold Trader Interviews; Observations; Interviews with ASGM Workers about Extraction; Interviews with ASGM Workers about Transport; Interviews with ASGM Workers about Processing; Interviews with ASGM Workers about Earnings; Mercury-to-Gold Ratio; ASGM Site Summary.	en
dc.format	Text
dc.identifier.uri	https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/35829
dc.language	English
dc.language	French
dc.language	Spanish
dc.rights.accessLevel	Public
dc.subject	gold
dc.subject	mercury
dc.subject	mining
dc.subject	gold miner
dc.subject.sdg	SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being
dc.subject.sdg	SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
dc.title	ASGM Site: Placerton	en
dc.type	Communication or other resource