Artisanal and small-scale mining formalization challenges in …
A recent study on the spatial distribution of mining operations in Ghana shows that the Western Region has the largest concentration of the different forms of mining activities in …
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Managersâ•Ž Challenges Complying With …
mining companies were in violation of significant provisions (Snapir et al., 2017). Environmental regulations and monitoring efforts represent a significant effort to curb mining pollution in Ghana. However, there has been little research on the reasons mining managers have failed to implement GEPA regulations. This study explored the
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Global Sourcing and Its Associated Challenges in the Mining …
This research investigated the extent, benefits and challenges of Global Sourcing in the Ghana Mining industry. The study looked at the level of outsourcing outside the country, the products that are sourced globally, factors that contribute to the decision to source globally, challenges of global sourcing and above all the benefits that these companies derive from …
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Governance challenges of small-scale gold mining in Ghana…
The review of the legislation indicated that a rather comprehensive legal framework has been adopted in Ghana. The mining sector in Ghana is governed primarily by the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) (Government of Ghana, 2006) (as amended in 2015 and recently in 2019) and the Minerals Commission Act. These serve as the principal ...
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THE MINING SECTOR IN GHANA
Internal Use 5 | P a g e ©MINING SECTOR REPORT 2022. PREPARED BY STRATEGY AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT Fig 1: SSA - Gold Mine Production, Moz (2019-2026)
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REGISTERED MINING COMPANIES
REGISTERED MINING COMPANIES No. Large Scale Mining Companies 1 Adamus Resources 2 Angolgold Ashanti (Obuasi) 3 Chirano Kinross Mines Ltd 4 Asanko Gold 5 Golden Star Resources 6 GoldFields 7 Perseus Mining 8 Ghana Manganese Company Ltd 9 Ghana Bauxite Company Ltd 10 Newmont 11 Cardinal Namdini 12 Cardinal Resources 13 Anglogold Ashanti ...
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THE GHANA CHAMBER OF MINES
Following a period of general economic decline, Ghana's mining industry recovered on the back of market-based adjustment policies recommended by the International Monetary Fund and …
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Employee Motivation and Work Performance: A …
Study of Mining Companies in Ghana Elizabeth Boye Kuranchie-Mensah1, Kwesi Amponsah-Tawiah2 ... sector are highly motivated in spite of the challenges being faced by them, knowing more
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Mining Problems in Ghana
Availability of micro-credits and other development instruments; and use of revenues.Mining and quarrying companies in Ghana face challenges when it comes to obtaining licenses and permits, land acquisition and community disputes. ... Exploration takes mining companies to remote areas and setting up mining operations in these areas can be a ...
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Restoring water bodies and soils affected by galamsey in Ghana…
Illegal small-scale mining, commonly referred to as galamsey in Ghana, has led to severe environmental degradation, particularly in water bodies and soils.
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Assessment of the Challenges in Policy Implementation …
54 GMJVol. 17, No. 1, June, 2017 Assessment of the Challenges in Policy Implementation in the Small Scale Gold Mining Sector in Ghana – A Case Study* 1P. A. Eshun and 1E. Okyere 1University of Mines and Technology, P.O. Box 237, Tarkwa, Ghana Eshun, P. A. and Okyere, E. (2017), "Assessment of the Challenges in Policy Implementation in the Small Scale
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Mining and Quarrying
Mining and quarrying companies in Ghana face challenges when it comes to obtaining licenses and permits, land acquisition and community disputes. Often the process of exploration and setting up mining operations is slowed by these factors. ... Mining company operators must work closely with the communities in the area they intend to mine, and ...
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: INSIGHTS …
Mostly, mining activities impacts negatively on the natural, social and cultural environments. This has remained a challenge to most communities in Ghana. In a study on Auditing Mining, WGEA (2010) reveals the impacts of mining start with exploration, and extend through extraction and processing of the minerals to decommissioning of operations.
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PERFORMANCE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY IN 2023
PERFORMANCE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY IN 2023 Global Economic Developments in 2023 ... In nominal terms (constant 2013 prices), Ghana's GDP rose from GH₵181.257 billion in 2022 to GH₵186.595 billion in 20239. The decline in the momentum of economic activities was primarily due to the contraction of the
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) In Mining
However, mining companies in Ghana earlier assigned low priority to monitoring and managing the impacts of their operations in host communities. People in mining catchment areas complained bitterly in the media on the impacts mining …
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Environmental health and safety in Ghana | International …
Large-scale mining: the environment and health challenges. Although the mining laws of Ghana require that mining companies conduct environmental impact assessments before commencing operations and reclaim all lands after mining activities, evidence suggests that these lands are either partially reclaimed or not reclaimed at all.
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2021 PERFORMANCE REPORT OF THE MINING …
The headline challenges include elevated inflationary expectations resulting from the accommodative monetary policy stance in the COVID-19 era and high debt levels.
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(PDF) The Impact of Mining on the Ghanaian Economy: A …
The mining sector in Ghana involves the participation of both local and international mining companies. The country has attracted significant foreign investment in mining due to its rich mineral ...
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Challenges of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in …
Mining companies in Ghana seem to have responded somehow over the years to the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) call but some still face open resistance from members of the communities who see them (mining companies) as socially irresponsible. ... Ghana also faces a specific challenge of how to translate governance mechanisms and ...
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): motivations and …
The demographic features of all the respondents included their gender, age and educational levels. The thirteen (13) respondents comprise Newmont Ahafo Mines' management and employees, community residents, representatives and officials from the district. Among the participants who took part in the study, there were ei…
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Mining companies in Ghana in 2022: a …
Mining companies in Ghana in 2022. The mining sector in Ghana has seen tremendous growth in the past few years. Some mines are private, while the government owns others. Check out the list of mining …
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List of Canadian mining companies operating in Ghana
Mining corporations in Africa stand accused of violating human rights. This article gives a voice to the plight suffered by local African communities in accessing justice to remedy the violation ...
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(PDF) Prospects and Challenges of Ghana's …
number of other mining coun tries have joined EITI and benefited from some of Ghana's lessons. Ghana was also the first country to extend EITI to a sub-national level, looking at ground rent
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Assessing the Challenges to Sustainable Mining: A Supply …
European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol.7, No.25, 2015 Assessing the Challenges to Sustainable Mining: A Supply Chain Perspective (A Case of Li Tong Mining Company in Ghana) Meshach Awuah- Gyawu1 Brako2 Emelia Darko Adzimah3 1.School of Business Management, …
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Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining Communities in Ghana
Mineral exploitation contributes significantly to economic growth and development in most world economies. In Africa, Ghana is the second largest gold producer, contributing to about 5.7% of the country's GDP. The mining sector in Ghana consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each of which has varying environmental impacts. This paper provides an exposition …
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EVALUATING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF …
of the mining sector, as the Government sold out its majority shares of the state owned mining companies to private firms most of which were foreign companies (Addo, 2012). Since then the number of large-scale mining companies investing in …
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Small-Scale Mining Business in Ghana: Challenges and …
Small-scale mining is essentially an artisanal or small industrial form of raw material extraction. In Ghana, there are about 300 registered small-scale mining groups and they constitute a major ...
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Mining and resettlement communities in Ghana
In various case studies, it has become difficult for mining companies that rely on extensive tracts of land to operate and coexist with indigenous communities whose livelihoods are inherently …
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Cardinal Namdini mining project to be commissioned in Northern Ghana
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr A. Jinapor, has announced that the government is expected to commission the Cardinal Namdini Mining project, the largest gold mining operation in Northern Ghana in November 2024. The project is set to become the third-largest mining company in the country and one of the major players
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Full article: Challenges of parents of young adults misusing
While the misuse of psychoactive substances among young adults in small-scale mining communities of Ghana's Western Region is a cause for concern, little evidence based on empirical research is known about the challenges faced by parents of young adults engaged in psychoactive substance misuse.
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