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Involvement of small-scale gold miners in various mining tasks in Benguet, Philippines (n = 34).
| TASKS IN MINING | FREQUENCY | PERCENTAGE |
|---|---|---|
| Tunneling | 34 | 100 |
| Ball mill operation | 24 | 71 |
| Cyanide mixing | 15 | 44 |
| Refining the gold | 21 | 62 |
| Buying/selling gold | 22 | 65 |
Note: multi-response- the respondents checked more than one of the categories which means that they are involved in several tasks.
