been dominant in Ghana’s mining sector as the large-scale MNCs, evidenced by 1,000,000 employed people in that sector and a projected 10,503 people formally engaged by the MNCs [17]. 2.2 Mining
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Ghana is Africa’s largest gold producer and the world’s number six, with approximately 129 metric tonnes of gold produced in 2021. Gold mining can be defined as the beneficiation
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Is illegal mining socio-politically entrenched? An opinion piece of the interaction between formal politics and chief dominance in mineral governance, and its influence on fighting Galamsey in Ghana
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· Typically, the small scale mining aspect of gold extraction can be further divided into two classes (legal and illegal) depending on its legal approval and operational protocols (Boateng et al., 2014 ). However, the major concern has over the years been on the illegal small-scale mining (popularly known as galamsey ), since its operations lead
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Ghana Chamber of Mines (2008), the performance of the mining industry in 2007, Accra, Ghana: Ghana Chamber of Mines. Hilson, G. (2002a) ' Small-scale mining in Africa: tackling pressing environmental problems with improved strategy', Journal of Environment and Development, 11(2), pp. 149–174.
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· Ghana was chosen for this study because it is the leading producer of gold in Africa. As a heavy mining nation, Ghana encounters various sustainability problems from more than 300 mining
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· This paper provides some insights into the in extricable linkage. between sustainable development and illegal gold mining p opularly referred to as. “galamsey” and examines the effectiveness
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· We do so by unravelling the nuances of land accessibility within the mining and agriculture interface in Sub-Saharan Africa, using Ghana as a pertinent case study. We adopt a distinctive blend of
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Movers, Motives, and Impact of Illegal Small-Scale Mining 405 Perspectives on Global Development and Technology 20 (2021) 402–424 corrupt activities (for further discussions see Bulte et al
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· In 20 16 (4 th quarter), exports rose to. 3126.10 US Dollars from the third quarter figure of 2872.20 US Dollars. The main exports of Ghana are timber products, cocoa, gold; and others such as
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· 1.2 Mining in Ghana Mining, which is the extraction of minerals and metals from the Earth has for decades small-scale mining (legal and illegal) of gold (Aryee et al. 2003). 2. Materials and
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· The small-scale mining legislation of 1989, which was later changed under the 2006 Minerals and Mining Act (Act 703), aimed to regulate small-scale mining operations in Ghana. However, despite several institutional and regulatory reforms enacted since 1989, the mining industry continues to be plagued by allegations of corruption and
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· Abstract: Notwithstanding its prolonged existence, little research has hitherto been undertaken to determine why illegal artisanal and small-scale mining is a widespread phenomenon in the developing world. This paper profiles the case of Ghana, where clandestine gold mining activity is now ubiquitous throughout many rural areas.
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:Illegal MiningGalamsey in GhanaMining Industry · Discourses on “illegal” or informal small-scale mining (galamsey) have presented it largely as a menace. Using Ghana as the focus of our study, we present a
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· Recent interest by governmental, non-governmental and civil society organisations in monitoring, tracing, tracking and flushing out illegal mining activities in Ghana has intensified due to the fact that large tracts of arable lands, forests and water resources are destroyed by this group of illegal miners. Yet, the scale of operation,
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Abstract. Introduction: Illegal small-scale mining, known as "galamsey" in Ghana, is a prevalent practice involving the illicit extraction of gold using unregulated methods, often employing hazardous chemicals. Despite providing livelihoods for many rural families, galamsey is linked to severe consequences such as water and environmental
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· Illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as “galamsey” in Ghana, is a controversial issue. Some people argue that it provides economic opportunities for unemployed youth and their families
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Research on Humanities and Social Sciences www.iiste.org ISSN 2224-5766(Paper) ISSN 2225-0484(Online) Vol.2, No.6, 2012 88 3. How illegal mining is done in Ghana
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Illegal mining in Ghana over the years has been on the rise in many areas of the country because of its appealing nature [2] to the neglect of its negative impacts on the citizenry.
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:Illegal MiningGhana · Discourses on “illegal” or informal small‐scale mining (galamsey) have presented it largely as a menace. Using Ghana as the focus of our study, we present a counter‐narrative to the
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Illegal mining activities were identified as the cause of environmental problems such as water pollution mining in Ghana is well documented (e.g. Aryee et al., 2003; Armah et al., 2011; Armah
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· He reported that his company had started tackling illegal mining in 2007. From 2007 to 2020, across Harmony Gold properties, 16 590 illegal miners had been arrested. Over the same period, more
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· According to. their survey between 2006 and 2018, the GDP from mining increased from 3664.73 GHS Million. to 6829.13 GHS Million. Ghana, apart from the endowment in precious minerals and metals is
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· Beach sand mining activities negatively affect coastline resilience, livelihoods, and sustainable development. The drivers and the way forward in regard to illegal coastal sand mining activities in Ghana are explored, examined, and highlighted in this study. A weak regulatory regime, endemic corruption, poor surveillance, coastal sand
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· Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Vol. 6, No. 4, 2021, pp. 79-91. doi: 10.11648/j.bmb.20210604.11. Received: July 27, 2021; Accepted: August 10, 2021; Published: October 16, 2021. Abstract: The mining of minerals has contributed enormously to most African countries' economies. However, the activities involved in these sectors
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· However, an estimated $2.3 billion worth of illegally-mined gold left Ghana in 2016. In recent years, Ghana witnessed a surge in illegal mining activities popularly called “galamsey”. The galamsey menace has taken a different twist with the involvement of foreign nationals predominantly Chinese. Map of Wassa Akropong.
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:Illegal MiningGhanaMapping Illegal mining in Southwest Ghana. Illegal Artisanal-small scale mining (ASM) continues to impact the land cover in Ghana.
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· Well,Ghana happens to be the 10th leading producer of gold in the world,and the 2nd largest in Africa.However ,illegal mining popularly known as galamsey started very ,very long ago,before
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· Conclusion. The impact of illegal mining in Ghana is vast and multifaceted, touching upon environmental, public health, and social aspects. The detrimental consequences of this activity are far-reaching and demand immediate attention and intervention from the government, policymakers, and society as a whole.
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