Towards responsible gold sourcing?: Lessons and limitations of certification schemes for artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) in Peru KU Leuven
In the last two decades, the growing demand for gold has fueled concerns about the links of this industry with human rights abuse, armed conflicts, environmental degradation, inequality reproduction, among other structural problems. To assure the conditions in which mineral exploitation and production occurs, private and public actors have moved towards governance instruments that endorse responsible gold sourcing. Certification schemes for ...