Transforming the artisanal and small-scale mining sector worldwide. Help us do it!

Through innovative approaches we seek to empower miners, improve their health, and wellbeing and support communities to thrive

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Our Achievements

We have achieved great results

Since 2008 we have executed projects in over 30 countries, partnered with dozens of international agencies, built 15 mercury-free processing facilities and hosted hundreds of training in support of our mission.

Facilities built

Project countries

Miners supported

Global partners

Project funds

Gender equity workshops

Our Mission

To develop a trusted, professional, and reliable artinasal and small-scale gold mining sector

Working with international partners, governments, and mining sector professionals to engage and improve the lives wellbeing of the worlds ASGM communities.

Why us

We have been improving communities since 2008

Through our “Engage to Improve” mandate, we work with governments and miners to reduce mercury and improve the lives of the world’s ASGM communities

  • Built 15 mercury-free facilities
  • Projects in over 30 countries
  • 25+ international partners

Miners supported

Supported secondary workers

What we do

Our work is divided into four core objectives

Mercury Reduction

Through education and project implementation, introduce mercury-free processing practices and systems to protect human health.

Enhance Gold Recovery

Utilizing research and innovative methodologies, increase gold recovery to as much 90%

Gender Equity Projects

Work with women cooperatives and miners to improve capacity, learn about gender-based challenges, and empower women to lead.

Access to Markets

Work with national governments and financial institutions to develop supply chains and financial pathways to sell formalized ASGM gold.

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build a lasting legacy

AGC projects and knowledge transfer initiatives create lasting impacts on communities long after projects are completed.

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