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As a contribution to this subject, the study assessed the implications of artisanal gold mining activities on smallholder agriculture in the Wa East District of Ghana. A descriptive survey...

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Characterisation of alluvial gold exploration data to improve …

The reason for the mechanisation is probably the result of Ghana's mining sector policy reforms, in response to the Ghanaian Mining Industry Policy Initiative of 1983 and the economic …

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(PDF) Alluvial diamond resource potential and production capacity

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Hydrogeological risk assessment for mineral exploration in Ghana…

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The Impact of Mining on the Ghanaian Economy: …

The findings reveal that mining has been a significant driver of economic growth in Ghana, contributing to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) through foreign exchange earnings, investment ...

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'Centres of excellence' for artisanal and small-scale gold mining …

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The last decades have seen increased international attention paid to a number of features of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM). The beneficial roles of ASM in society and …

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The large footprint of small-scale artisanal gold mining in Ghana

Precious metals like gold have been a part of local economies for thousands of years and globally remain a highly valued commodity. In Ghana, gold mining is conducted by …

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Artisanal Exploitation of Mineral Resources: Remote Sensing

Since the rise of the gold price in 2000, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a growing economic activity in developing countries. It represents a source of …

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Rethinking small-scale gold mining in Ghana: A holy grail …

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Explaining illegal entrepreneurship in the small-scale artisanal mining …

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This paper grapples with the question of why despite decades of formal policy initiatives aimed at formalizing Ghana's artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector, the vast …

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(PDF) REFINING ALLUVIAL RESOURCE …

Artisanal mining in PNG is increasing with more people involved in mining of alluvial gold than ever before. Many nationals cannot venture into mechanized alluvial mining techniques because of ...

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Rethinking small-scale gold mining in Ghana: A holy grail …

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Abstract Gold mining has profound ties to the history of Brazilian colonization and still takes place with many communities involved in artisanal and small-scale gold mining.

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The socioeconomic and environmental impacts of informal artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Ghana are assessed in this paper. The paper includes a case study of an informal ASM-affected ...

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Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana", Ghana Mining Journal, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 15-28. Abstract Following calls for comprehensive National Action Plans (NAPs) that outline training …

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Evaluation of Placer Deposit Within Ghana a Case Study of the Kwabeng Placer Gold Deposits North Western Flank of Atewa Range, Eastern Region, Ghana May 2020 International Journal of Engineering ...

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GOVERNING ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING IN …

GOVERNING ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING IN AFRICA: THE GHANAIAN EXPERIENCE. This paper explains longitudinal and spatial variation in Artisanal and Small …

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Gold mining and development in Côte d'Ivoire: Trajectories

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Artisanal and small-scale mining formalization challenges in Ghana

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Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) in Ghana – …

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Controls of groundwater mineralization assessment in a mining …

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Artisanal and Small-scale Mining. Challenges …

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An IntegrAted Assessment of ArtIsAnAl And s gold …

An Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana (ASGM): Final Report 6 2. Introduction 2.1. Background ASGM activities are increasing worldwide due to the …

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Tantalum supply from artisanal and small-scale mining: A …

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