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This guidance document addresses the spectrum of ASM (Artisanal and Small-scale Mining) activities, although most examples are specifically related to artisanal scale activities…[It] is designed to help LSM companies identify the nature of ASM activities being undertaken in their operating regions and…appropriate models for engagement with artisanal and small-scale miners…Case studies have been used to demonstrate experience and approaches adopted in differing contexts…The focus of this document is on how to appropriately manage relationships with ASM and create a secure environment for company operations and surrounding ASM. [Refers to Barrick Gold, Gold Fields, Mindoro Resources, Rio Tinto, and Ruashi Mining (Part of Metorex)]