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    Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC)

    Andre, G., and M. Godin. 2014. “Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC).” Childhood 21 (2): 161–74. doi:10.1177/0907568213488966.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Girls, Boys, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: children's agency, child work in artisanal mining, interdependencies, intergenerational relationships, social differentiation of childhood

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    Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC

    Bashwira, Marie-Rose, Jeroen Cuvelier, Dorothea Hilhorst, and Gemma van der Haar. 2014. “Not Only a Man’s World: Women’s Involvement in Artisanal Mining in Eastern DRC.” Resources Policy 40 (June): 109–16. doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2013.11.002.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Girls, Livelihoods, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, SV against Women Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Resource Extraction and the Human Rights of Women and Girls

    Seck, Sara L., and Penelope Simons. 2019. "Resource Extraction and the Human Rights of Women and Girls." Canadian Journal of Women and the Law 31 (1): i-vii. 

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    Topics: Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Girls, Gender Roles, Rights, Human Rights

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    Impact Assessment and Responsible Business Guidance Tools in the Extractive Sector: Implications for Human Rights, Gender and Stakeholder Engagement

    Simons, Penelope, Naiomi Metallic, Meinhard Doelle, Bayo Majekolagbe, and Sara Seck. 2020. “Impact Assessment and Responsible Business Guidance Tools in the Extractive Sector: Implications for Human Rights, Gender and Stakeholder Engagement.” Draft Final Report for the SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grant: Informing Best Practices in Environmental and Impact Assessments, Responsible Business Conduct and Impact Assessment Law, Marine and Environmental Institute, Schulrich School of Law, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.

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    Topics: Extractive Industries, Gender, Girls, Women, Indigenous, Rights, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Americas, North America Countries: Canada

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    When Subterranean Slavery Supports Sustainability Transitions? Power, Patriarchy, and Child Labor in Artisanal Congolese Cobalt Mining

    Sovacool, Benjamin K. 2021. “When Subterranean Slavery Supports Sustainability Transitions? Power, Patriarchy, and Child Labor in Artisanal Congolese Cobalt Mining.” The Extractive Industries and Society 8 (1): 271–93.

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    Topics: Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Girls, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Multi-National Corporations, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Copper, Cobalt, modern slavery, disposession

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    Working in a Boom-Town: Female Perspectives on Gold-Mining in Burkina Faso

    Werthmann, Katja. 2009. “Working in a Boom-Town: Female Perspectives on Gold-Mining in Burkina Faso.” Resources Policy 34 (1-2): 18–23. doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2008.09.002.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Migration, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Girls, Livelihoods, Sexuality Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Burkina Faso Keywords: Burkina Faso, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), informal gold-mining, Gender

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    Oil, Gender and Agricultural Child Labour in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: Implications for Sustainable Development

    Joseph-Obi, Chioma. 2011. “Oil, Gender and Agricultural Child Labour in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: Implications for Sustainable Development.” Gender & Behaviour 9 (2): 4072–99.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Displacement & Migration, Migration, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Extractive Industries, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Girls, Health, Households, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Multi-National Corporations, Violence Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria Keywords: Gender, Agricultural child labour, Niger Delta, poverty, oil, multinationals

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