Volume 4 : November 2004 SPECIAL ISSUE - 'The People's Gold Rush in Mongolia'. A modern gold rush, poverty driven, by 100,000 people mining placer and hard-rock gold. Known as the ninjas, the artisanal miners are all informal, entirely illegal and a powerful engine of economic growth.
NATIONAL SURVEY OF ARTISANAL GOLD MINING Robin Grayson, Tsevel Delgertsoo, William Murray, Baatar Tumenbayar, Minjin Batbayar, Ursnan Tuul, D. Bayarbat & Chimed-Erdene Baatar The People’s Gold Rush in Mongolia - the Rise of the ‘Ninja’ Phenomenon. World Placer Journal 2004, volume 4, pages 1-112.
OVERVIEW OF Chimed-Erdene Baatar, Robin Grayson, Baatar Tumenbayar, Minjin Batbayar, William Murray, Tsevel Delgertsoo & Ursnan Tuul Overview of the ‘Ninja’ phenomenon-– the gold rush in Mongolia. World Placer Journal 2004, volume 4 [ABSTRACT]
PLACER GOLD Robin Grayson, Baatar Tumenbayar & Tsevel Delgertsoo Illegal placer gold miners in Mongolia - impacts on ecological systems. World Placer Journal 2004, volume 4 [ABSTRACT]
B aatar Tumenbayar, Robin Grayson, William Murray, Tsevel Delgertsoo & Ursnan Tuul Illegal hard rock gold miners of Mongolia - major impacts on biological and socio-economic systems. World Placer Journal 2004, volume 4 [ABSTRACT]
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MERCURY POLLUTION Baatar Tumenbayar & Robin Grayson Mercury pollution in the Selenge watershed in northern Mongolia. World Placer Journal 2004, volume 4 [ABSTRACT] BEST AVAILABLE TECHNIQUES FOR PLACER GOLD MINERS... Robin Grayson Progress towards a global BAT 2004, volume 4 [ABSTRACT]
