202571· The study explores the intersection of technological adoption and political ecology in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASM) in Ghana.
2024124· The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Commodity Monitor Ltd, Stephen Yeboah has said, the small-scale mining sector could be a gamechanger in creating jobs and promoting development in Ghana. Yeboah argues small scale mining has the potential to transform the fortunes of rural communities with the right support to mine in a responsible and sustainable …
79· Ghana is one of the major countries involved in small-scale mining. In the subsequent sections, Ghana will be used as a case study to reflect the small-scale mining …
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31· The artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) sector – commonly described as low-tech, labor-intensive mineral extraction and processing, in developing countries, is increasingly associated with the use of heavy earth moving machines and hazardous chemicals for ore extraction, which can have negative implications on agricultural land use and the environment. …
Mining Cadastre The implementation of Mining Cadastre Administration System (MCAS) at the Minerals Commission seeks to improve and strengthen current …
20191025· While the engagement of Chinese migrants in small-scale mining in Ghana has gained traction in scholarship, the extant literature pays …
201611· Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana''s economy. However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground failures resulting from poorly supported stopes have led to injuries and fatalities in recent times. Dust and fumes from drilling and blasting of ore present health threats due to poor …
2 · Ghana’s Lands Ministry flags 907 small-scale mining licenses for revocation due to irregularities, with 55 already canceled, as part of sector cleanup.
217· Ghana legally recognizes ASM as a legitimate livelihood source with formalization blueprints for operators. However, the regulation of ASM activities in Ghana can largely be described as unsuccessful. Evidence shows that more than 85% of small-scale mining operations still occur in the informal and illegal sector of the economy outside the purview of …
Small-scale mining, known commonly in Ghana as Galamsey, has been a known cancer to Ghana''s environmental sustainability, with its major side effects being mercury pollution, either through vapor or through water pollution, and fish consumption.
20191025· While the engagement of Chinese migrants in small-scale mining in Ghana has gained traction in scholarship, the extant literature pays little attention to how the relationship between the so-called formal institutions (e.g., the Minerals Commission and Ministry of Land and Natural Resources) and informal institutions (e.g., the chieftaincy and customary land …
1126· The small-scale mining industry is reserved exclusively for Ghanaians. Current investors have raised concerns about safety at the mines and associated camps, illegal mining operations on adjacent land, and land squatters. Tightening localization policies increasingly limit the market for U.S. goods and services providers to the sector.
2024102· Drilling machines are vital tools across various industries in Ghana, whether you’re drilling into concrete, installing a borehole, or performing general construction tasks. They are also essential for mining, manufacturing, and home improvement projects. Whether you’re a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, knowing the different types of drilling machines, …
Enforcement of Health, Safety and Environment standards through the engagement of competent mining engineers by small-scale miners Such small-scale miners’ services could be shared by a number of small-scale miners at different locations
2024124· Yeboah argues small scale mining has the potential to transform the fortunes of rural communities with the right support to mine in a responsible and sustainable manner.
20191025· While the engagement of Chinese migrants in small-scale mining in Ghana has gained traction in scholarship, the extant literature pays …
201611· Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana''s economy. However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground failures resulting from poorly supported stopes have led to injuries and fatalities in recent times. Dust and fumes from drilling and blasting of ore present health threats due to poor …
2 · The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has listed 907 small-scale mining licenses at risk of being revoked as part of efforts to sanitise the …
21· Mapping Changes in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Landscape using Machine and Deep Learning algorithms. - A Proxy Evaluation of the 2017 Ban on ASM in Ghana February
21· Mapping Changes in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Landscape using Machine and Deep Learning algorithms. - A Proxy …
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) is the umbrella Association of registered Small Scale Miners as stipulated in our …
Areasidenti ed as gold mininginthe land cover classication model fi fi were further differentiated into two categories: large-scale, industrial mining and small-scale, artisanal mining.
2024102· Drilling machines are vital tools across various industries in Ghana, whether you’re drilling into concrete, installing a borehole, or performing general construction tasks. They are also essential for mining, manufacturing, and home improvement projects. Whether you’re a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, knowing the different types of drilling machines, …
111· This paper aims to examine methods of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Ghana, map their perceived impacts on water resources, and analyse the…
A version of this small-scale mining persists—known today as artisanal mining—but new research shows it is having a growing and sometimes …
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 prevalent in the country, the expansion of artisanal mining, or Galamsey has escalated in recent years.