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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 …
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According to a Mongabay analysis of data from Ghana's Mineral Commission, 200 active mining licenses already overlap with forest reserves in Ghana, three-quarters of which are industrial permits.
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Even before the WRC was given the sole mandate in 1996 of managing water resources in Ghana, a policy was launched in 1994—The National Community Water and Sanitation Program to ensure that water resources were protected. ... Small scale gold mining and environmental degradation, in Ghana: Issues of mining policy …
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the Africa Mining Vision. Benchmarked against the framework which are outlined in sections 3.1 to 3.4, the strengths and weaknesses of Ghana's minerals and mining policies are identified, and recommendations made for improved policy initiatives that will secure positive outcomes from the Sheini iron ore mine development and production.
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"Tech Camp" connects technology experts and stakeholders to co-create innovative public policy solutions. Takoradi, W/R, Ghana – The U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Embassy Ghana, and the University of Mining and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa are convening mining stakeholders from across Ghana to brainstorm tech-enabled …
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This review brings to light various responses and effective strategies to mitigate the negative impacts of mining on land tenure in Ghana. These include …
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To address this gap in the Act, the Minerals and Mining Policy of Ghana which was enacted in 2014 is clear on generating geo-scientific information to mining, and proposes …
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This paper explores the impact of mining on the everyday lives of people in the Wassa West District, Western Region, Ghana. It is based on an interpretative methodology involving focus group discussions and in-depth interviews, complemented with an analysis of policy documents.
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PDF | On Sep 4, 2021, Philip Adongo and others published Health impacts of industrial mining in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa: A Policy Brief | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...
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The Minerals Commission of Ghana is the Government agency with the primary responsibility of developing and coordinating mineral sector policies and monitoring their implementation.
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The main focus of developing a Local Content framework for Ghana's mining industry is to create local employment and to promote growth of domestic manufacturing. These two aspects, (Human Resource and Goods & Services) of Ghana's local content framework are supported by the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) and L.I. 2173, 2012.
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Minerals & Mining Policy of Ghana 1.0 INTRODUCTION AND POLICY CONTEXT 1.1 Background Information Ghana's mining history, particularly gold, dates back to the fifteenth century. The industry was very vibrant during the pre- independence period when mining policy was largely geared towards assisting and promoting the maximization of …
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The key legislation regulating mining in Ghana is as follows: the 1992 Constitution of Ghana; the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) as amended by the …
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Ghana is well endowed with substantial mineral resources, the major ones being gold, diamonds, manganese and bauxite. Gold is the predominant mineral produced in the …
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Policy reforms also need to reclassify Ghana's artisanal and small-scale mining sector. This would result in more effective control and accountability measures.
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The Minerals and Mining Policy of Ghana, 2014) is the latest policy document that provided clear policy statements that aim at promoting efficient ASM in Ghana. The three main pillars in this policy document targeting ASM are shown in Fig. 1. As evinced in Fig. 1, the pillars are; the establishment of district offices to be manned by …
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SSM of gold in Ghana is a pre historic activity which can be traced to the 5th Century Discouraged in the colonial era, till 1989 This led to Secret Activities and Smuggling of Proceeds outside the country In 1989 –SSM Activities were mainstreamed through promulgation of the Small Scale Gold Mining Law, PNDCL 218 (1989) In 2006, SSM …
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2.1: MINING IN GHANA Ghana's geological landscape teems with a variety of minerals with the commercially exploited ones being gold, diamond, manganese and bauxite. In 2020, gold accounted for 97.2 per cent of gross mineral revenue while the respective shares of manganese, bauxite and diamond were 2.25 per cent, 0.54 per cent and 0.01 per cent.
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the Minerals Commission, to tackle illegal mining in Ghana. Despite the efforts of these committees and the state agencies, the steady growth of illegal mining in Ghana raises questions about the effectiveness of policies that are intended to curb illegal mining in Ghana. For close industry observers, illegal ASM has multiple causes. Hilson and
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Rising commodity prices and vast untapped reserves have boosted interest in Ghana's mining sector. As production continues along an upward trajectory, government policy aims to leverage the mineral wealth by building up refining capacity, introducing new legal frameworks, and attracting private sector partners to support the development of …
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Ghana is increasingly focusing on regulating and promoting small-scale mining and strengthening the collection, transparency and management of mineral revenues. In …
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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 extract some fundamental ...
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In Ghana, mining remains a crucial industry for economic development (Bermúdez-Lugo, 2016; Amponsah-Tawiah and Dartey-Baah, 2011). Over the years, mining has contributed significantly to the GDP of Ghana. ... These workers were also targeted as they are directly or indirectly impacted by major mining policies such …
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To grasp the governance challenges in Ghana's gold mining sector, we introduce the "mining-scale embeddedness" framework, focusing on institutional, operational, and actor levels of embeddedness to elucidate dilemmas surrounding gold mining governance. ... those that relate to distributional inequity in Ghanaian mining …
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ABSTRACT. Amid increasing climate change and environmental degradation, illegal mining (galamsey) has received widespread public concern in Ghana, with greater attention in recent times due to increased media coverage.
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The mining industry is indispensable for development, and in developing countries like Ghana, it drives economic growth by generating revenue and creating job opportunities for millions of people. Nonetheless, irresponsible mining results in the deprivation of people's right to surface land, predominantly held under customary land …
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11 Industrial Policy in Ghana: From a Dominant State to Resource Abundance Notes. Notes. ... 2000: 28–9). The negligence which plagued Ghana's mining sector in the 1970s caused it to deteriorate further. By the 1980s, the excitement over government ownership of the country's mines, which was overflowing at the time of independence, had ...
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Andrews N (2015) Digging for survival and/or justice? The drivers of illegal mining activities in Western Ghana. Africa Today 62(2):2–24. Article Google Scholar Ayee JRA, Søreide T, Shukla GP, Le TM (2011) Political economy of the mining sector in Ghana. In: Policy Research Working Paper 5730. World Bank, Washington, DC
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In a bid to increase the sector's contribution to economic growth, Ghana's national mining policy is set to undergo a major reworking over the next few months. The mining sector has performed steadily over the past year, particularly in gold production. In all, it generated revenues of $2.83bn, an increase of 27% compared to 2009,
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