‘When your Neighbor Is a Copper and Gold Mining Enterprise’: An Impact Study of Rich Metals Groups (RMG) on Women’s Lives in Kazreti, Georgia


This research looks at the impact of the activities of the company Rich Metals Group (RMG) on women living in Kazreti borough in Georgia. It specifically looks at the following aspects: women´s labour in the borough; their work in the creation of livelihoods; women working in RMG, their labour terms, health insurance, attitude towards them and the payment of women and men; what has changed by having RMG in their borough, including health conditions and security; and the attitude of the central and local authorities towards their problems.

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Published: July 2018

Organization(s): Research by Manon Bokuchava, through the support of Women´s Fund Georgia.

Region: Europe