Focusing on a region of informal gold mining in Mato Grosso Brazil the authors use a technographic approach to ground their analysis in the regionally specific evolution of mining technologies They argue that innovation in mining technologies is the product of social and economic processes of technological development and adoption p 619
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Get PriceInformal gold mining is being increasingly recognised internationally as a major phenomenon with an estimated 13 million active participants worldwide It is a recent activity in modern Mongolia1 and this paper discusses its development and prospects in relation to some of the major forces that have affected society since transition to a market economy began in 1990 namely the privatisation
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