Official Government of Ghana Website, Ghana News. BY Godfred Kwaku Yormesor If there is any Ghanaian citizen who claims to be oblivious of the menace or potential dangers posed to the national psyche by the escalation of illegal small scalemining activities popularly dubbed “ galamsey”, he is neither realistic nor fair to himself.
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM), which consists of gold and diamond miners, has resolved to totally eradicate illegal mining an...
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The European Union (EU) has commended the Government, civil society organisations and the media for their roles in tackling the menace of illegal small-scale mining …
Editorial: Yen.com.gh contributor and freelance writer, Daniel Dela Dunoo takes a look at the environmental impact of illegal small scale mining, known as 'Galamsey' in Ghana, taking inspiration from Margaret Mead's quote: “We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.”
Government will soon issue out a comprehensive roadmap that will permanently address the illegal mining phenomenon, also known as galamsey, in the country. The roadmap, which will also see the lifting of the ban on small-scale mining, will involve the reclaiming and re-afforestation of mined-out ...
It said the country’s water bodies and environment are still in a bad state due to the devastating effects of illegal small-scale mining ... Thesis Writers Ghana ...
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The Minerals Commission, is proposing a revision of aspects of the country’s Mineral and Mining law, Actofin relation to the small scale mining in Ghana.
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Title: Illegal small-scale mining in Ghana: a protest of tradition against modernity? Authors and Affiliations: Emmanuel TenkorangUniversity of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
Ghana is endowed with extensive mineral and agricultural resources. The regions which serve as the major agro-ecological zones coincide with the largest deposits of …
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Official Government of Ghana Website, Ghana News. By Bervelyn Longdon One phenomenon that has received a lot of attention and discussion on media and other platforms is illegal small-scale mining popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’. The subject matter has been discussed widely in view of the immediate and long-term effects
As part of efforts to clamp down on illegal mining activities in the country, the government has placed a moratorium on licences for small-scale mining.
The coming end of a ban on small-scale mining in Ghana will increase the difficulties involved in countering illegal mining, likely seeing the practice remain widespread.
The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has for the third time extended the ban placed on all forms of small-scale mining. Following the widespread devastation of water resources and forest reserves as a result of the activities of illegal mining, government, in Januaryplaced a ban on small scale mining for a period of ...
Artisanal mining, in a strict sense, is not synonymous with illegal mining. Legal small-scale artisanal mining exists in many countries alongside large-scale mining.
Subject to subsections (1) and (2) of sectionof the Minerals and Mining Law,(PNDCL) no licence for small-scale gold mining operation shall be granted to
A Contextual Review of the Ghanaian Small-scale Mining Industry Small-scale mining in Ghana, as in most developing countries, was for decades treated as an informal industrial sector, employing thousands of people but featuring largely
The upcoming end of a ban on small-scale mining in Ghana will increase the difficulties in countering illegal mining in the country, with the practice likely to remain widespread, says research firm BMI.
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Sept., GNAThe European Union (EU) has commended the Government, civil society organisations and the media for their roles in tackling the menace of illegal small-scale mining across the country.
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