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mining communities in ghana

Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of

This paper provides an exposition on the environmental impacts of mining activities in Ghana. The paper mainly focused on the Mining is a key component of Ghana’s national economy; the country is Africa’s largest gold producer. The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the mineral’s prominent role, as gold is Mining, from The Report: Ghana 2022 Oxford Business Group

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Living with conflicts in Ghana's Prestea mining area: Is community

This paper will tackle the knowledge gaps relating to perceptions of community engagement in mining communities. This paper's evidence emerges from The increase in gold mining in Ghana has also seen some significant improvement in the livelihoods of communities where gold mining is in operation (Ofosu Frontiers “Illegal” Gold Mining Operations in Ghana:

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Chinese participation in Ghana's illegal small-scale gold mining

The Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM) noted that it would take not less than 30 % of total mineral royalties paid to the government to address mining-related challenges in mining Ghana 1. Introduction Mining, a major global activity is extolled and chided in equal measure. Beck (2000) observed that mining is generally detrimental to Mining and sustainable development in the Asutifi North District, Ghana

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Mining, the environment, and human rights in Ghana: An

Gold mining might have contributed to socio-economic development in Ghana, but it has also exacerbated incidences of environmental degradation and ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: INSIGHTS FROM MINING COMMUNITIES IN GHANA DIVINE ODAME APPIAH Department of Geography and Rural Development ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: INSIGHTS

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Living with conflicts in Ghana's Prestea mining area: Is community

The Prestea mines in Ghana have produced about nine million ounces of gold and this is the second highest level of production of any mine in Ghana (Adonteng-Kissi, 2015). It is an undeniable fact that some communities around the globe have been positively transformed by the mining industry, but the same cannot be said about the Mining-induced displacement and resettlement is an important development issue because it significantly influences the livelihoods and sustainability of mining communities. This study seeks to assess the effects of mining-induced displacement and resettlement on the livelihoods of households in selected mining communities in Ghana. Mining-induced displacement and resettlement in Ghana: an

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Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management

Abstract. The object of this paper is to ascertain the level of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) compliance of mining companies in selected mining communities in Ghana. Over the past three decades, Ghana has demonstrated considerable commitment to the conservation and management of bio-physical and socio-cultural The worst of these disasters occurred in 2019 when 16 people, including Junior High School (JHS) pupils, lost their lives. The latest disaster resulted in the death of a 31-year-old man. Lack of safety measures and non-adherence to mining regulations by mining entities were found to have triggered these disasters.ILLEGAL MINING: Communities threatened by devastating

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From Gold Coast to Ghana: Changing political economy of mining

An assessment of the living conditions of disabled people in mining communities: A case study of Ghana. 2019, Extractive Industries and Society. Citation Excerpt : Ghana has a long history of mining (Hilson, 2002), especially the extraction of gold, which has been carried out for centuries (Cobbinah and Amoako, 2018; Ofosu-Mensah, Gold mining has played an important role in Ghana’s economy, however the negative environmental and socio-economic effects on the host communities associated with gold mining have overshadowed these economic gains. It is within this context that this paper assessed in an integrated manner the environmental and socio-economic impacts IJERPH Free Full-Text Assessing the Environmental and

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Frontiers “Illegal” Gold Mining Operations in Ghana:

The increase in gold mining in Ghana has also seen some significant improvement in the livelihoods of communities where gold mining is in operation (Ofosu et al., 2020). In Ghana, the people own the mineral resource with management power vested in the Government.Mining industry in Ghana statistics & facts. Ghana was the sixth largest producer of manganese in the world as of 2020. The production volume of the metal reached 1.4 million metric tons thatMining industry in Ghana statistics & facts Statista

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Ghana’s illegal mining continues because the rules and

The study identified two key related factors that drive illegal mining in Ghana. First, the mines are transient but getting a mining licence is time-consuming. I carried out fieldwork between December 2020 and May 2021 in three mining communities in Ghana: Wassa Akropong, Bogoso and Gbane. I conducted interviews with illegal miners Cumulatively, these mining companies paid a total of GHC1,006,668.50 in royalties to the Government of Ghana and affected mining communities in 2019. It is also estimated that the small-scale mining sector employs about 1.1 million, mostly illiterate and unskilled people, whose practices and methods of mining are rudimentary and primitiveMining and sustainable development in the Asutifi North District, Ghana

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Socio-demographic attributes of artisanal small-scale miners

Socio-demographic characteristics of miners have been identified to play an important role in determining the distribution of costs and benefits in the mining sector. This study aims at providing an overview of the nature of the artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) sector in Ghana by focusing on the socio-economic characteristics of miners and In this study, two theories were borrowed and combined in addition to government intervention to assess ASM's willingness to adopt mercury-free gold mining in Ghana. With data from 423 ASM's in Ghana, SEM-PLS was employed to aid the objectives of the study. Comparing the individual TPB and VBN models to the integrated model Sustainable mining practices: Willingness to adopt mercury

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The impact of small-scale gold mining on mining

4 directly in the extraction of both gold and diamonds (Hilson 2001) but this figure has shot up to about 600 000 in recent times (Nartey et al. 2011).Communities and individuals whoThe impact and effect of illegal mining (galamsey) towards the socio-economic development of mining communities: a case study of Kenyasi in the Brong Ahafo Region. Int J Mod Soc Sci [Internet]. 2012. 1 1: 38– 55. HIV prevalence variations in mining communities in Ghana. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services. 18. 1-17. Effects of Illegal Mining on the Environment, Economy, and

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Known and anticipated medical geology issues in Ghana

Case study area. The mining district of South-western Ghana which hosts many known mineral industries including the world-class gold deposit at Obuasi as described by Kesse (1985) was selected for this study. Studies on gold resources in the Birimian of Ghana have identified chalcophile minerals containing elements such as In Ghana, the endemic nature of Buruli ulcer in communities adjacent to mining activities suggests that proximity to artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a risk factor for this disease, as is the case of the higher prevalence of Buruli ulcer in the Amansie West District.26 An increased risk of infection was not associated with directReview of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana

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Case finding of tuberculosis among mining communities in Ghana

Flow chart of TB case finding screening exercise undertaken in mining communities in 21 districts in Ghana from May 2017 to January 2018. Among those who had a chest X-ray done (10,329), almost 14% (1,448) were reported to have findings suggestive of TB. About 23% of those screened were identified as presumed TB cases.Downloadable! This review examines the impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy from 1992 to 2020. The purpose of the study is to comprehensively analyse the effects of mining on economic growth, employment, government revenue, environmental sustainability, and social outcomes in Ghana. The problem statement The Impact of Mining on the Ghanaian Economy: A

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Operating Mines Minerals Commission

MAJOR OPERATING MINES IN GHANA List of major mining companies operating in Ghana and their details in case of references NO. Operating Mines Mineral Type Mine Location Website Address 1 AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Ltd Gold Obuasi anglogoldashanti 2 AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem)Ltd Gold Iduapriem DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.138940 Corpus ID: 262224605; Sustainable water supply: Wastewater recycling in gold mining communities in Ghana @article{Tang2023SustainableWS, title={Sustainable water supply: Wastewater recycling in gold mining communities in Ghana}, author={Decai Tang and Bright Obuobi and Faustina Sustainable water supply: Wastewater recycling in gold mining

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