121· While a number of studies that have examined the nature and impact of gold mining in Ghana have often identified environmental degradation as a major consequence of …
212· Using Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd at Ahafo, we analyzed data from a sample of 120 stakeholders in four mining communities which revealed a wide divergence between …
31· Focusing on Ghana as a study case, this paper explores the factors that hinder the implementation of its legal framework for mining. A combination of qualitative explorative …
eISSN: 2616-1478 pISSN: 0855-210X The Ghana Mining Journal is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic publication dedicated to advancing research and knowledge in mining, …
Ghana’s mining industry plays a pivotal role in the country’s economy. It’s a significant contributor to the national GDP and a major source of foreign exchange earnings. However, the …
20241031· Such risks have driven calls for a total ban on all forms of artisanal mining. In January , Ghana’s government reduced the tax on gold from artisanal miners from 3% to …
61· This study compares the important policy documents that control Ghana''s mining industry''s impacts on water resources to what is being done in similar African countries, to …
2025112· INVOLVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN SUSTAINABLE MINING PRACTICES. As the incoming Minister for Energy, Lands, and Natural Resources, you have a unique …
201611· Within the past few decades, Ghana''s mining sector specifically the small scale mining subsector has been marred by controversies mainly due to its threat to sustainable …
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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 seen as …
112· sector in Ghana is governed primarily by the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) ( Government of Ghana, 2006 ) (as amended in 2015 and recently in 2019) and the …
Over the years, the industry has faced significant hurdles, including environmental degradation, illegal mining activities, and conflicts over land use. These challenges not only threaten the …
Economic Significance: Learn about how gold mining plays a crucial role in Ghana''s economy as a major contributor to GDP and exports. Gold Mining Methods: Discover the various gold …
illegal mining operations, with widespread negative implications for the Ghanaian economy. Illegal mining has become a significant challenge in Ghana, with detrimental effects on the country''s …
2025220· To reduce illegal mining, the government must offer alternative ways for people to make a living. · Formalizing Small-Scale Mining: Not all mining is illegal. Many miners …
2025112· INVOLVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN SUSTAINABLE MINING PRACTICES. As the incoming Minister for Energy, Lands, and Natural Resources, you have a unique …
121· While a number of studies that have examined the nature and impact of gold mining in Ghana have often identified environmental degradation as a major consequence of …
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 seen as …
2024115· By using Ghana as a case analysis, the study, addresses the embedded drawback of the dominance theory using the novel hybrid LDA-PSI-TOPSIS technique as a …
2024108· Ghana’s southwestern region, often referred to as the “gold belt”, has become the epicentre of ASGM activities, with vast areas cleared for mining. Unlike the large, organized zones of...
2024920· Ghana''s small-scale mining sector has long been a cornerstone of its economy and a vital source of livelihood for many communities. However, the sector is plagued by …
2024911· Artisanal mining is now present in 14 of Ghana’s 16 regions, employing over a million people and producing 40% of the nation’s gold, according to the Minerals Commission, …
202524· Directive of the mining sector in Ghana. Mining activities in Ghana are overseen by several core organisations and legislative frameworks designed to govern and support the …
2025525· However, despite its high prospects, the future of mining in Ghana is shaped by challenges and hurdles such as strenuous regulations, environmental concerns, and …