Is it really a just transition if we don’t talk about supporting artisanal miners?

In this article in Triple Pundit, Pact's Jorden de Haan shares comments on the critical role of artisanal miners in the just energy transition. Nearly 45 million people worldwide mine minerals by hand, often without legal recognition or protections. Formalizing artisanal and small-scale mining could secure supply chains while providing workers with safety standards, financial support, and legal recognition.