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Safety Posters

Danger of Mercury Poisoning

Guidelines to ensure your safety and the safety of miners while using machinery for mining and processing at the mining site.

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Cyanide Handling Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safeguarding miners while operating mining or processing machinery on-site.

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Occupational Health and Safety during Ore Processing

Practical guidelines to ensure the well-being of miners when using mining or processing machinery at the mine site.

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Occupational Health and Safety in the Mine

Practical measures for safeguarding miners while using mining or processing equipment at the mine site.

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Danger of Mercury Poisoning

Guidelines to ensure your safety and the safety of miners while using machinery for mining and processing at the mining site.

Download English Poster

Cyanide Handling Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safeguarding miners while operating mining or processing machinery on-site.

Download English Poster

Occupational Health and Safety during Ore Processing

Practical guidelines to ensure the well-being of miners when using mining or processing machinery at the mine site.

Download English Poster

Occupational Health and Safety in the Mine

Practical measures for safeguarding miners while using mining or processing equipment at the mine site.

Download English Poster

Safety Videos

Mercury Management in Artisanal Gold Mining

This video production is a collaborative effort involving Chambers Federation, in partnership with the Impact Facility and Solidaridad, generously supported by EPRM and Chambers Federation. It forms an integral part of a comprehensive video series aimed at empowering artisanal miners to enhance their health and safety practices on-site while advocating for gender equality. Join us on this important journey!

Cyanide Management in Artisanal Gold Mining

Explore the world of artisanal mining in our video on Cyanide Management. Discover the vital role cyanide plays in extracting gold, its environmental implications, and the ongoing search for safer alternatives in small-scale mining. Join us to understand the chemistry behind gold extraction and the efforts to make artisanal mining safer and more sustainable

Mercury Management in Artisanal Gold Mining

Cyanide Management in Artisanal Gold Mining

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What is Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining (ASM)?

September 7, 2023

This sector defies a universal definition due to varying legal statuses, criteria, and local interpretations. At its core, ASM encompasses both structured and unstructured endeavors marked by simple methods...

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Artisanal Small-Scale Mining (ASM) & how it relates to Large-Scale Mining (LSM)

September 7, 2023

ASM frequently occurs in proximity to, or even within, the formal mining territories designated for large-scale operations (LSM). It can emerge in locations such as disused mining zones, tailing reservoirs,...

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How the US Congress has affected Congo’s miners, Pre-Trump

September 7, 2023

While many are familiar with the 2010 Consumer Protection Act, commonly known as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, its far-reaching consequences might not be as widely understood. This reform was Congress's...

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US Secretary of State's Award for Corporate Excellence

November 10, 2019

The Chambers Federation receives the 2019 US Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence for its investments in Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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USAID funded CBRMT & Fair Congo

September 7, 2023

Experience the journey of the first responsible ASM gold supply chain, tracing its path from Eastern DRC to the United States and Europe.

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Private Sector Investment Conference

September 7, 2023

The United Nations and ICGLR Private Sector Investment Conference. Featuring over $4 billion in investments, including one fully executed investment, the Fair Congo Initiative

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