The planetGOLD Mongolia project commenced its trainings program on better mining practices for artisanal miners, at the project’s targeted sites
By Odonchimeg Idersaikhan, Altanbagana Bayarsaikhan, Anupama Ariyaratne and Mareike Kroll of planetGOLD Mongolia and AGC - January 5, 2022
The extractive sector is an important driver of economic development in Mongolia, having contributed to almost 24% of the GDP in 2019. Artisanal and small-scale mining has formally been recognized by the Mongolian government in 2010. However, informal and illegal ASGM activities persist in the country. The planetGOLD Mongolia project […]