In recent times there have been lots of public outcry on the environmental and public health and safety effects of Artisanal and Small-scale gold Mining (ASM) and the need to monitor ASM ...
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artisanal small-scale mining communities has assumed prominence in international and national discourses. The purpose of this study was to explore ways of sustaining …
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The research involved: (a) the determination of gender and generation roles in small scale mining activities; (b) the determination of the effect of mining activities on employment, education, health, agriculture and cost of living of the people in the district and (c) The identification of the areas of interventions that will eradicate the ...
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Abstract. In recent times there have been lots of public outcry on the environmental and public health and safety effects of Artisanal and Small-scale gold …
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is inherently risky, but little is known about mining-associated hazards and injuries despite the tremendous growth worldwide of ASGM and the benefits it offers. The current study aimed to characterize the physical injuries associated with ASGM in Ghana t …
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66 GMJ Vol. 20, , June, 2020 Spatial Analysis of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of Ghana* 1B. Kumi-Boateng and 1E. Stemn 1University of Mine and Technology ...
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Further, human activities such as small-scale mining, discharge of waste from nearby communities as well as leachate from a dumping site, are the major contributing factors causing pollution in ...
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This paper examines large and small-scale mining in Ghana's largest diamond mining town, Akwatia, and their relative impact on environmental degradation, health, and the livelihood of artisanal ...
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PDF | On Jan 1, 2010, Jerry S. Kuma published The Need to Regularise Activities of Illegal Small-Scale Mining in Ghana: A Focus on the Tarkwa-Dunkwa Highway | Find, read and cite all the research ...
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The research involved: (a) the determination of gender and generation roles in small scale mining activities; (b) the determination of the effect of mining activities on employment, education, health, agriculture and cost of living of the people in the district and (c) The identification of the areas of interventions that will eradicate the ...
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Scale Mining, Supply Chain AMN Research Committee ... existing ban on unlawful small-scale mining activities in the area ... Tarkwa is home to mostly "underground" hardrock gold
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Concentrations varied between 6.80–19.82 mg/l for water and 28.90–84.30 mg/kg in sediment at sites with extensive small-scale mining activities. At low small-scale mining sites concentration ...
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unemployed youth to undertake small-scale mining (SSM). Most of these miners operate illegally even though the SSM law (PNDCL) 218 of 1989 and Act 703 of 2006 define the procedures required for ...
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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 development.
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Original Research Introduction Studies show that artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) activi- ... the government to ban all artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) activities in the country. The ban is intended to promote ... in the region noted for ASM activities are the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality and Wassa Amenfi West District. As such, min- ...
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The study investigated the livelihoods of small-scale miners in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality following the 2017 Government ban on small-scale mining operations in the …
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A preliminary assessment of toxic element pollution caused by artisanal and small-scale gold mining in the Bonsa river of Ghana as well as the influence of TOC and SO42− concentration on these ...
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The research involved: (a) the determination of gender and generation roles in small scale mining activities; (b) the determination of the effect of mining activities on employment, education, health, agriculture and cost of living of the people in the district and (c) The identification of the areas of interventions that will eradicate the ...
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For instance, respondents in Tarkwa, Pepesa, Nsuaem, Benso and Pepesa West where artisanal and small scale mining activities recorded proportions of 95.0 percent, 98.30 percent, 63.90 percent, 73.30 percent and 76.70 percent of respondents affirmed the effects of mining on the communities.
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is inherently risky, but little is known about mining-associated hazards and injuries despite the tremendous growth worldwide of ASGM and the benefits it offers. The current study aimed to characterize the physical injuries associated with ASGM in Ghana to guide policy formulation. A cross …
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Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) is often implicated as a source of pollution to water systems. In this paper, we explore the water management systems of a formalised small-scale mining ...
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ing livelihoods in the artisanal small-scale mining communi-tieswithintheTarkwa-NsuaemMunicipalityofGhana.Using primary data from a sample of 400 heads, 19 insti-tutions, six artisanal and small-scale mining firms, and two mineral processing companies, the study finds the mining chain, from extraction through processing to sale, …
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In recent times there have been lots of public outcry on the environmental and public health and safety effects of Artisanal and Small-scale gold Mining (ASM) and the need to monitor ASM activities for reclamation purposes. To effectively develop and deploy policy responses to the environmental and human health effects of ASM, …
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Environmental degradation resulting from mining activities is mostly attributed to illegal small-scale mining. As small-scale illegal gold mining in Ghana customarily involved the use of basic ...
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The hydraulic conductivity within the study area ranges between 0.06 to 0.5 m/day based on the available data used for the work. As with the case of groundwater depths, other researchers have ...
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This study thus explores ways of sustain-ing livelihoods in the artisanal small-scale mining communi-ties within the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of Ghana. Using primary data …
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Finally, to further analyse artisanal and small-scale mining activities on key land covers, and identify environmentally critical areas requiring urgent attention, three AOI representing three major land covers of the study …
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The Study therefore focuses on finding ways to make small-scale gold mining sustainable by looking at the mode of operations of small-scale gold mining companies and its. …
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Artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) is one of the essential rural non-agricultural livelihood activities in Ghana. However, basic and rudimentary practices and tools associated with ASM...
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small-scale and illegal mining, nevertheless, 90% of the 20,000 small-scale miners operating now are illegal (Asklund and Eldvall, 2005). Numerous problems concerning heavy metal
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