517· Ghana, like most resource-rich countries, is saddled and inundated with resource curse challenges. Key among them is the problem of illegal small-scale gold mining activities (ISSGMAs), which is mercilessly robbing the nation of its ecological integrity, despite attempts by successive governments to remedy the situation. In the midst of this challenge, …
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The refinery is government sanctioned to refine Ghana’s raw gold with a focus on the small- scale gold production to promote Ghana''s gold in the international …
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2020914· Environmental degradation resulting from mining activities is mostly attributed to illegal small-scale mining. As small-scale illegal gold …
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1124· The incubation program aims to provide a ready offtake market for beneficiary firms.” The objective of the programme is to “develop licensed Small-scale mines into Ghanaian mid-tier gold mining companies, which would lead to the formalisation of the sector with the attendant impact of eliminating the incidence and practice of illegal mining.
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20241011· Illegal small-scale gold mining known "galamsey" in Ghana has picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices.
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Ghana’s gold industry consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each with distinct characteristics. Large-scale mining is dominated by multinational …
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2025723· The reforms also propose a three-tier mineral rights regime, introducing a new medium-scale licence category to bridge the gap between large multinational operators and small-scale artisanal miners.
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810· Abstract Gold mining has played a significant role in Ghana''s economy for centuries. Regulation of this industry has varied over time and while industrial mining is …
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11· For instance, the Ghana Association of Small-Scale Miners has had a memorandum of understanding with the University of Technology and Mining (UMaT) to train artisanal and small-scale miners, especially in gold management and occupational health and safety matters (Kwofie, 2015).
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202472· SBM''s range of mining machinery and equipment perfectly meets these needs, offering solutions that are tailor-made for the challenges faced …
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2015715· This article is one of three synthesis reports resulting from an integrated assessment (IA) of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities that involve multiple drivers and diverse disciplines influencing ASGM, an IA framework was used to analyze economic, social, health, and environmental data and to co …
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201611· It is recognized that small scale underground mining in Ghana is inundated with unsafe acts and conditions including stope collapse, improper choice of working tools, absence of personal protective equipment and land degradation.
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202472· The Rise of Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana: Leveraging SBM''s Mining Machinery Ghana, renowned as the "Gold Coast," has a storied …
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27 Introduction The aim of this report is to provide a detailed overview of the Ghanaian small-scale mining industry. Special emphasis is given to gold and diamonds, the most important commodities mined on a small scale in the country. For decades, the extraction and subsequent processing of these precious minerals has provided thousands of indigenous peoples with …
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2020717· Commodity Monitor, a commodity trading, logistics, and research company based in Accra, has rolled out mercury-free mining …
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2025517· Author: Kwasi Gyamfi Boadu Esq SMALL-SCALE MINING History behind Mining The primary motivation behind the colonial administration’s compulsory land acquisition was to facilitate British commerce, enterprise, and the investment of British capital in the colonies. However, this effort faced resistance from various parts of the indigenous population. The …
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2020914· Environmental degradation resulting from mining activities is mostly attributed to illegal small-scale mining. As small-scale illegal gold …
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730· As part of measures to promote mercury-free mining in Ghana, five Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) companies have received mercury-free processing equipment. The equipment is worth $60,000 and includes: gold katcha, gold konka, gold cube and gas fueled smelter that would be set up in Dakete, Obeng, Bazuri, Agya Pa Ye and Beaver Mines, all in …
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11· For instance, the Ghana Association of Small-Scale Miners has had a memorandum of understanding with the University of Technology and Mining (UMaT) to train artisanal and small-scale miners, especially in gold management and occupational health and safety matters (Kwofie, 2015).
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201611· It is recognized that small scale underground mining in Ghana is inundated with unsafe acts and conditions including stope collapse, improper choice of working tools, absence of personal protective equipment and land degradation.
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731· He said the project was geared towards reducing the use of mercury in Ghana’s small-scale gold mining sector through education, the introduction of better technology, strengthening equipment supply chains and demonstrating business incentives for mercury-free gold production.
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Ghana’s gold industry consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each with distinct characteristics. Large-scale mining is dominated by multinational companies like AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, and Newmont, operating modern, mechanized mines with significant output, strict environmental standards, and formal employment.
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201291· This paper argues that the current formalization system for small-scale gold miners in Ghana has been undermined and the small-scale mining laws no longer capture the reality of the sector’s activities. The paper will examine the small-scale mining system and shows that registered and unregistered actors operate not only in parallel but are actually intertwined …
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