Alex Dehgan Alex Dehgan

Porous Polymer Sorbents

A chemically-selective membrane material to replace mercury in the gold mining process and decontaminate ASGM tailings.

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Alex Dehgan Alex Dehgan

ASM Progress App

A tool to automate and digitize the collection, analysis and measurement of compliance and indicators of risk management and good practices of ASM using international standards such as CRAFT and Fairmined.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

Copper Plates

A technique that uses silver-coated copper plates to decontaminate ASGM tailings.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

Community-led Monitoring

Smartphone-based reporting tools to facilitate an inclusive grievance system for local communities, and systematic documentation of safeguards, compliance, & illegalities in the artisanal mining supply chain.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

Gold Eco-Leaching

A system using an ecologically-safe liquid medium to replace mercury with non-toxic products to capture gold

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Alex Dehgan Alex Dehgan

Micromax

A bioferment using native microorganisms to provide bioremediation effects for waste products and water from mining.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

Mining Impact Calculator

A digital, economic valuation tool that allows users to calculate the social and environmental impact of illegal gold mining in the Amazon, in order to improve decision-making, and establish changes and/or improvements in the regulatory framework around this activity.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

Native Bamboos

A novel approach to restoring degraded ASM sites in Amazonia using native bamboos through vegetative and in vitro techniques.

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Maria Fernanda Larrea Maria Fernanda Larrea

RECPO Online

A platform to allow users registered in the Special Registry of Gold Traders and Processors of Peru - RECPO to do an online registration of the sale and/or processing of gold from its suppliers and know the destination of the product.

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Alex Dehgan Alex Dehgan

Sissai

A model to support ASM producers and an association of women mineral selectors in being part of a blockchain traceability system, with the aim of motivating them to continue improving their standards, increase their production, and replicate the model with other organizations.

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