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  • (PDF) i>Diamonds are forever: How myths can contribute to land

    (PDF) i>Diamonds are forever: How myths can contribute to land

    2014923· Using qualitative approaches in the study of land degradation caused by small-scale mining operations in Akwatia, we found that the myth that diamonds regenerate and the soul of the dead bring

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  • Small-scale mining policies in Ghana: Miners

    Small-scale mining policies in Ghana: Miners

    81· Introduction Searching for, and extraction of minerals in Ghana has been an ancient activity. Undoubtedly, Ghana has a long history of small-scale mining of precious minerals, particularly gold and diamond which dates to pre-colonial times (Aryee et al., 2003).

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  • Top 10 most valuable minerals in Ghana | Stone Crusher

    Top 10 most valuable minerals in Ghana | Stone Crusher

    2025221· Diamonds Ghana’s diamond industry, predominantly located in the Birim Valley, yields around 500,000 carats annually. Since small-scale and artisanal mining commenced in 1919, the Birim River basins have produced over 100 million carats of diamonds.

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    Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale …

    The small-scale gold and diamonds mining industry is of great importance to Ghana. Since its regularization in 1989 the sector has produced and sold over 1.5 million troy ounces of gold and 8.0 million carats of diamonds. During the same period the sector also provided direct employment to over 100,000 people and improved the socioeconomic life of many individuals …

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  • Mapping Small-scale Mineral Production Networks: The Case …

    Mapping Small-scale Mineral Production Networks: The Case …

    Mapping Small-scale Mineral Production Networks: The Case of Alluvial Diamonds in Ghana James McQuilken and Gavin Hilson ABSTRACT In recent years, donors and certain …

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  • Mapping Small‐scale Mineral Production Networks: …

    Mapping Small‐scale Mineral Production Networks: …

    417· In this article, the GPN is applied to Ghana''s artisanal diamond mining sector, yielding valuable insights into its organization, the roles played …

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  • <i>Diamonds are forever:</i>How myths can contribute to land

    Diamonds are forever:How myths can contribute to land

    Using qualitative approaches in the study of land degradation caused by small-scale mining operations in Akwatia, we found that the myth that diamonds regenerate and the soul of the dead bring forth diamonds largely contributes to re-mining of already mined sites and reclaimed pits leading to extensive land degradation.

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  • Multiple scales of diamond mining in Akwatia, Ghana: addressing

    Multiple scales of diamond mining in Akwatia, Ghana: addressing

    200591· This paper examines large and small-scale mining in Ghana''s largest diamond mining town, Akwatia, and their relative impact on environmental degradation, health, and the …

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  • Small Scale Mining and Rural Livelihoods: How is Small Scale …

    Small Scale Mining and Rural Livelihoods: How is Small Scale …

    Large-scale and small-scale miners both operate in Ghana''s mining industry. Multilateral mining firms from all over the world, including South Africa, Canada, and Australia, make up the big …

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  • Small-scale mining in Ghana: The government and the galamsey

    Small-scale mining in Ghana: The government and the galamsey

    201291· This paper argues that the current formalization system for small-scale gold miners in Ghana has been undermined and the small-scale mining laws no lo…

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  • doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2004.07.002

    doi:10.1016/j.resourpol.2004.07.002

    The small-scale gold and diamonds mining industry is of great importance to Ghana. Since its regularization in 1989 the sector has produced and sold over 1.5 million troy ounces of gold and 8.0 million carats of diamonds. During the same period the sector also provided direct employment to over 100,000 people and improved the socioeconomic life of many individuals …

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  • Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining Communities in Ghana

    Environmental Impacts of Mining: A Study of Mining Communities in Ghana

    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 on the environmental impacts of mining activities in Ghana. The paper mainly focused on the mining activities in Prestea in the western region of the country.

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  • Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Handbook of Ghana

    Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Handbook of Ghana

    Artisanal and small-scale mining of diamonds has taken place in many places in Ghana, especially along the Birim diamond field area and Bonsa River area. The diamonds mined by ASM operators in Ghana are from alluvial deposits.

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  • Mining companies in Ghana

    Mining companies in Ghana

    41· The sector is now largely foreign owned, but the Government of Ghana still holds a minority (10%) free carried interest in most of the main active large-scale mines with the small-scale mining regulated by Ghanaian authority and reserved for Ghanaians. Ghana’s mining production is largely driven by gold, contributing more than 95% of the country’s total mineral …

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  • <i>Diamonds are forever:</i>How myths can …

    Diamonds are forever:How myths can …

    Using qualitative approaches in the study of land degradation caused by small-scale mining operations in Akwatia, we found that the myth that diamonds …

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  • From carats to karats: explaining the shift from diamond to gold mining …

    From carats to karats: explaining the shift from diamond to gold mining …

    201271· Over the course of the past half-decade, artisanal miners in Ghana’s major alluvial diamond fields of Akwatia have shifted to gold mining or a combination of gold and diamond mining. What accounts for such an unprecedented transition in the country’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector? Drawing upon in-person interviews and observations …

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  • Artisanal small-scale mining and livelihood assets in rural southern Ghana

    Artisanal small-scale mining and livelihood assets in rural southern Ghana

    61· This study examines the impacts of artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) on livelihood assets using a representative data from individuals in major mining communities as well as non-mining neighbourhood areas in southern Ghana.

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  • Trends in the small-scale mining of precious minerals in …

    Trends in the small-scale mining of precious minerals in …

    Abstract Small-scale mining in Ghana is defined to include both the exploitation of mineral deposits (1) using fairly rudimentary implements and/or (2) at low levels of production with minimal capital investment. While the large-scale mining—of particularly gold—has become predominant, small-scale mining, which predates such operations, has continued to be an important …

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  • The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana

    The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana

    201611· Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana''s economy. However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground failures resulting from poorly supported stopes have led to injuries and fatalities in recent times. Dust and fumes from drilling and blasting of ore present health threats due to poor …

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  • Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale gold and

    Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale gold and

    200391· Abstract The small-scale gold and diamonds mining industry is of great importance to Ghana. Since its regularization in 1989 the sector has produced and sold over 1.5 million troy ounces of gold and 8.0 million carats of diamonds. During the same period the sector also provided direct employment to over 100,000 people and improved the socioeconomic life …

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  • Diamond Exports From Ghana

    Diamond Exports From Ghana

    Under the British, Ghana had one of the biggest state-owned diamond miners in the world, but once the British left, diamond mining operations have gone down and it is now confined to the small scale sector.

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    Golden Age Mining Group Ltd| Stone Crusher

    Golden Age Mining Group Ltd is the most reliable small scale mining company in Ghana with operating licenses in Liberia and Sierraleone. We have 600kgs …

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  • (PDF) i>Diamonds are forever: How myths can …

    (PDF) i>Diamonds are forever: How myths can …

    2014923· Using qualitative approaches in the study of land degradation caused by small-scale mining operations in Akwatia, we found that the myth …

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  • Top 10 Mining Companies In Ghana

    Top 10 Mining Companies In Ghana

    1226· Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth, usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef, or placer deposit. The country is …

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  • The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana

    The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana

    201611· Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana''s economy. However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground failures resulting from poorly supported stopes have led to injuries and fatalities in recent times. Dust and fumes from drilling and blasting of ore present health threats due to poor …

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  • Artisanal small-scale mining and livelihood assets in rural southern Ghana

    Artisanal small-scale mining and livelihood assets in rural southern Ghana

    61· This study examines the impacts of artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) on livelihood assets using a representative data from individuals in major mining communities as well as non-mining neighbourhood areas in southern Ghana.

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