Artisanal and smallscale mining in Nigeria: Experiences
#0183;#32;This differs from nonMuslim regions/communities in Nigeria (, Keana and community B), where there are higher percentages of women engaged in mining activities. Third, the general cultural practices in most African societies limit the function of women to mainly domestic activities and subsistence farming, as opposed to more vigorous activities like mining ( Tr#225;ore, 1994, Hinton, 2005