The principal environmental laws applicable to the mining industry are the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1994 (Act 490) and the Environmental Assessment …
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The government of Ghana and the Environmental Protection Agency are therefore called upon to balance the benefits from the mining industry and the safety of the water bodies …
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The 1992 Constitution (Constitution) provides the foundation for legitimate mining operations, providing in article 257(6) that the state owns 'every mineral in its natural state.' The minerals are 'vested in the President on behalf …
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Ministry of Roads & Highways – A Ministry of the Republic of Ghana
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The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) is the cornerstone of Ghana's mining regulatory framework. It governs the acquisition of mineral rights, licensing, royalties, …
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The 1992 Policy identified a restructured lead agency (The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA) to drive the process towards sustainable development. Almost two decades later, the …
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Secondly, attached to the processes in this review application as Exhibit "D" is a writ of summons issued by SORY@LAW on behalf of Hon Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini and …
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Industries in Ghana, over the centuries and for the sake of developments, have degraded the environment by polluting the air, water, and land through agriculture, …
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Act was enacted to promote sustainable development by ensuring that Ghana's natural resources are managed responsibly. The act …
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Environmental Protection Agency Act, 1994 (Act 490), Section 1: Establishes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Section 25: Requires environmental impact assessment. Other Laws are, Forestry Commission Act, …
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In Ghana, the main regulators for ESG issues are: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): The primary body responsible for enforcing environmental laws and regulations. This includes overseeing and ensuring …
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ICLG - Mining Laws and Regulations - Ghana Chapter covers common issues in mining laws and regulations – including the acquisition of rights, ownership requirements and …
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Mining Laws and Regulations Report 2024 Ghana - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides a summary of mining laws and regulations in Ghana for 2024. It …
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The 1995 Policy identified a restructured lead agency (The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA) to drive the process towards sustainable development. A decade and half later, the lead …
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The existence of the different types of industries (such as mining, construction, energy, food processing, manufacturing, agro, transport, and the current oil and gas) in Ghana …
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The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) is Ghana's primary legislation governing the exploration, extraction, and processing of mineral resources. It has been …
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The government of Ghana has granted mining leases to NGGL and Rank (Ahafo and Rank Mining Leases, respectively). The Ghanaian Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines for …
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The regulation of mining within forest reserves, as overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through L.I. 2462, raises a significant constitutional concern. According to the …
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40. Application for a mining lease by any other person 41. Terms for the grant of a mining lease 42. Rejection of an application for a mining lease 43. Government participation in mining lease …
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Ghana, the second largest gold producer in Africa has made huge economic gains from gold since it was first mined in1471 1 to date with environmental degradation also on the …
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Ghana Reindorf Chambers: Fui S. Tsikata & Dominic Dziewornu Quashigah. 58. ... comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to mining laws and regulations around the …
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Mining companies operating in Ghana and have continually recorded red ratings since the inception of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPAs) 'Akoben' Rating and Disclosure will be punished. The Executive …
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water (4203) 401 M Street, SW Washington, DC 20460. ... M anagement retreat to discuss Agency act ivities regarding hardrock mining. This …
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health and mining. This document is the Agriculture Sector Guidelines prepared under the GEACaP to assist the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the implementation of …
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The Role of Environmental Protection Agency Under Ghana's Fourth Republic . Humu-Annie Seini . 1 Introduction . ... laws in Ghana have to a large extent augmented its mandate, the …
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The 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana. The Minerals and Mining Act (703/2006), as amended by the Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act (900/2015). The Environmental Protection Agency Act (490/1994). The Income …
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The Ghana Environmental Protection Agency similarly used the fixed limit to define the day-and night-times noise limits as 55 and 50 dBA respectively for educational and health facilities [32 ...
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Mining Cadastre The implementation of Mining Cadastre Administration System (MCAS) at the Minerals Commission seeks to improve and strengthen current levels of compliance checks …
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken a hard stance against illegal mining, vowing to prosecute all offenders, regardless of status or political affiliation. At a time …
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The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a directive for the immediate cessation of all mining activities in and around water bodies throughout Ghana. This …
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