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The World Gold Council (WGC), a market development organization for the gold industry, has released a new report on the social and economic impacts of gold mining and its implications for growth and development.. The findings show the gold industry directly contributed $83.1 billion to the global economy in 2013 through their production activities and expenditure …
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Impact of gold mining on soil and some staple foods collected from selected mining communities in and around Tarkwa-Prestea area. West African Journal of Applied Ecology, 14(1): 1-12 Hilson, G., Hilson, A., & Adu-Darko, E. (2014) Chinese participation in Ghana's informal gold mining economy: Drivers, implications and clarifications.
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Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come with several ...
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DOI: 10.1016/J.EXIS.2019.07.008 Corpus ID: 203285543; The Local Socioeconomic Effects of Gold Mining: Evidence from Ghana @article{ChuhanPole2015TheLS, title={The Local Socioeconomic Effects of Gold Mining: Evidence from Ghana}, author={Punam Chuhan-Pole and Andrew L. Dabalen and Andreas Kotsadam and Aly Sanoh and Anja …
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The study was conducted to assess the effects of small-scale (artisanal) gold mining and its social and economic implications on the people in Amansie West District of Ghana. The artisanal gold mining communities were studied using secondary data ... (2021) confirms this by stating that one of the environmental impacts of small-scale gold ...
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Galamsey, a popular name for small-scale mining in Ghana, is an important livelihood for many rural Ghanaians. Although concerns have been raised in the popular media about the adverse effects of ...
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Environmental degradation resulting from mining activities is mostly attributed to illegal small-scale mining. As small-scale illegal gold mining in Ghana customarily involved the use of basic ...
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health outcomes in local communities and in districts with gold mining. We combine the DHS and GLSS with production data for 17 large-scale gold mines in Ghana. We find that a new large-scale gold mine changes economic outcomes, such as access to employment and cash …
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envc.2022.100653 Corpus ID: 253344346; Perception of the environmental, socio-economic and health impacts of artisanal gold mining in the Amansie West District, Ghana
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1.2 Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining Various forms of gold mining currently exist. Large-scale gold mining is done by large multinational mining companies which are responsible for producing approximately 80% of the world's gold (World Bank, 2013), the majority of the remaining 20% is produced via Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM).
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1. Ghana has a long history of mineral endowment, which led in colonial times to the country being known as the Gold Coast. Despite being Africa's second-largest gold producer, modern …
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Accepted: 25 May 2022 The environmental implications of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) practices have significantly grown, particularly on environment, socio, and livelihoods of the mining communities. The study aims to investigates the environmental and socioeconomic consequences of these practices. A survey research design including primary …
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FDI inflows into Ghana's economic sectors. Statistics indicate that mining receives Ghana's most significant portion of FDI inflows. Ghana has become the preferred nation for most mining investors in Sub-Saharan Africa. Given this, the paper concentrated on mining FDI's impact on Ghana's economic growth.
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the multiple insecurities surrounding illegal gold mining in Ghana from a human security perspective. ... 2014). In spite of the destructive effects of mining on the environment, gold is one of the precious minerals which support the economies of most developing economies (Mensah et al., 2021). The political economy of mining in Ghana Between ...
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Facilitator from environmental conservation NGO, A Rocha Ghana, interviews a miner in Ghana. Photo. CERSGIS Impact on Health and Well-being. ... Interview of a artisanal miner, conducted during the Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining socio-economic survey in Akyem Banso, located in the Atiwa West district of the Eastern Region, Ghana. Photo.
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Downloadable! This review examines the impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy from 1992 to 2020. The purpose of the study is to comprehensively analyse the effects of mining on economic growth, employment, government revenue, environmental sustainability, and social outcomes in Ghana. The problem statement arises from the need to understand …
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Abstract. This review examines the impact of mining on the Ghanaian economy from 1992 to 2020. The purpose of the study is to comprehensively analyse the effects of …
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Gold mining has played an important role in Ghana's economy, however the negative environmental and socio-economic effects on the host communities associated with gold mining have overshadowed these economic gains. It is within this context that this paper assessed in an integrated manner the environmental and socio-economic impacts of …
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communities: insight from the Wa East District, Ghana Issah Baddianaaha Gordon N-yelkabo Tuub Bernard Nuoleyeng Baatuuwieb Abstract The impact of artisanal mining on livelihoods in developing countries is a contentious issue. As a contribution to this subject, the study assessed the implications of artisanal gold mining activities
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environmental impacts of small-scale gold mining in Ghana, and to prescribe a series of recommen-dations for improving environmental performance in the industry. The paper begins by providing a general overview of small-scale gold mining and its environmental impacts. Next, the paper discusses the state of the Ghanaian small-scale gold-mining
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However, in recent times, a lot of Ghanaians have become aware of the deleterious effects of gold mining while at the same time recognizing it's important role in the national economy [3,4]. Several researchers have documented the environmental and socio-economic impacts of gold mining in other countries [5–8].
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scale gold mining in Ghana; such workers are known as galamseyers or orpailleurs in neighboring francophone nations. Galamseyers are people who perform illegal gold mining independent of mining companies, digging small ... foreign exchange earners in the economy. Devastating effect of illegal mining: Initially one may only think that it is the ...
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Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come with several environmental, economic, developmental and societal and educational challenges that governments, environmentalists, and educationalists have fought several …
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(2009), Ghana is among the countries that the impact of small-scale gold mining to the environment keeps escalating. In Ghana, it has been proved that, human activities are the ... Apart from the mining activities, providing jobs and contributing to the economic growth of Ghana, it has its similar challenges which have a negative impact on the ...
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Economic Impact Of Mining In Ghana. By Alexander Ayertey Odonkor Ch.E & Emmanuel Amoah-Darkwah Ch.E ... The contribution of gold to the economy of Ghana has been remarkable even though Ghana produces diamond, manganese and bauxite. In 2015, earnings from gold accounted for 96.68% of the total earnings from exported minerals. …
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PDF | On Jan 1, 2024, Stephen Twumasi Annan published The Ban on Illegal Mining in Ghana: Environmental and Socio-Economic Effect on Local Communities | Find, read and cite all the research you ...
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lagging effects of the energy crisis induced by the sanctions imposed on Russia, contributing to a subdued GDP growth rate of 0.4 per cent in 2023 relative to 3.4 per cent in 2022. Germany, the dominant economy in the Euro Area, reported a 0.3 per cent contraction in GDP in 2023 relative to 1.8 per cent in 2022.
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Illegal gold mining has significantly impacted Ghana's geography and landscapes, which has removed vegetation and created sinkholes, erosion, land subsidence, and other environmental problems.
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The utilisation of renewable and non-renewable natural resources is an integral part of most economies for economic growth. Gold as a non-renewable resource is obtained through excavation. The entire process of obtaining gold has been identified to have both positive and negative socio-economic effects on local communities. In Ghana, the era of industrialization …
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Kumah (2006) observed that most gold mining companies in the developing world are responsible for various environmental and socio-economic problems ranging from deforestation, acid mine drainage ...
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Over the last 20 years, Ghana has been experiencing its third gold rush. During this period, annual gold production has increased by 700 percent, as shown in Fig. 1. It is the …
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The depletion of natural resources, such as gold, without sustainable mining practices compromises the country's potential for economic growth and diversification. Measures to curb galamsey
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The social and economic contribution of gold mining 03 Executive Summary Gold mining occurs on every continent except Antarctica, often in remote and impoverished areas with little infrastructure or alternative economic activity. This evidence-based report attempts to demonstrate how gold mining can support the
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researchers have documented the environmental and socio-economic impacts of gold mining in other countries [5–8]. However, due to research specialization and discipline-specific worldviews, seldom does research integrate the natural and social dimensions of the impacts of gold mining in a single paper [8,9]. For instance, in Ghana most ...
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