2002128· impacts of African small-scale mining. The final section of the article pre-scribes a series of measures that could help to facilitate environmental improvement in the industry. …
The environmental impacts of small-scale mining in Ghana are then detailed, along with the land-use disputes that have occurred in the industry. The report concludes by providing contact …
1127· 2.1. Study Location. The rocks in the study area have rich mineral deposits (Birimian and Tarkwaian formation) making the site attractive for gold mining, especially small …
artisanal mining from small-scale mining The paragraph above is a typical introduction to ASM literature but as gripping as the figures may be, lumping together artisanal and small-scale …
200231· This paper examines the environmental impacts of small-scale gold mining in Ghana, and prescribes a series of recommendations for improving environmental performance …
324· The 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector report is a collaboration between the World Bank’s Extractives Global Programmatic Support Multi-Donor …
small-scale miners around the stream poses health threats to the inhabitants as there have been concerns about physical changes in the water body, death of fishes and skin infections by …
2024121· The widespread prevalence of illegal Artisanal Small-Scale Mining has raised significant concerns about its environmental and health impacts. This study investigates the …
According to Speisers (2000), environmental impacts of small scale mining are divided into primary and secondary impacts, primary impacts being those that results from mining activities …
21· This highlights the importance of using a comprehensive approach that considers all aspects of sustainable development in studying small-scale mining. Given the significance …
20201224· These conditions make small-scale mining communities more vulnerable to natural disasters. In the Philippines, artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is practiced …
419· Assessing the impact of il legal sm all-scale mining (gal amsey): A case study in the Amansie West Dist rict o f Gha na withdrawn people from farming in the c om- munities.
510· This research unravels the agents and driving motivation behind the rise of illegal small-scale mining in Ghana and its impact. This is accomplished via a qualitative study …
20141125· Key words: small-scale mining, mining communit ies, mining industry, mining. Introduction The Ghanaian mi ning industry can be traced back to t he pre-colonial era with …
Limiting our research to the following key words—‘artisanal and small scale mining and livelihoods’, agriculture and small scale mining and livelihoods’, and ‘artisanal and small scale …
analysis the impact of illegal small scaled mining on the country''s economy and its overall development scale. The study focuses on the effects of illegal small scale mining, including …
201611· Within the past few decades, Ghana''s mining sector specifically the small scale mining subsector has been marred by controversies mainly due to its threat to sustainable development.
20021217· The study has shown that the “scale” of mining operations is barely regarded by local residents as a determining factor in shaping their attitudes toward the impacts of small …
91· Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is a crucial source of income for millions of people in developing countries [4], including Sub-Saharan Africa, where it directly …
81· The small-scale mining laws set a process for Ghanaians above 18 years to obtain a small-scale mining license for a parcel of land (Teschner, 2012). In reality, this …
115· Miners suffer from the expected collection of occupational health risks, due to, for example, accidents, chemical exposures, dust …
mic perspective,most resources can be mined far more efficiently and intensively using large-scale mining methods,and in terms of environmental damage,small-scale mining generally has …
202041· Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) continues to grow in many resource-rich rural communities. Recent estimates underscore this growth: 40.5 million people were directly …
small-scale miners around the stream poses health threats to the inhabitants as there have been concerns about physical changes in the water body, death of fishes and skin infections by …
202441· In the heartland of Ghana''s cocoa (Theobroma cacao) production, there is a profound and intricate interplay between agriculture, particularly cocoa farming, and Illegal …
202491· This data highlights the impact of the small-scale mining sector on the active mining titles in Brazil and its role within the national mining industry. In such scenarios, SSM …
2025426· Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is viewed as a means to elevate rural livelihoods, commonly acting as the primary income source for communities. Yet, the …
20141125· Key words: small-scale mining, mining communit ies, mining industry, mining. Introduction The Ghanaian mi ning industry can be traced back to t he pre-colonial era with some studies
121· Artisanal or small-scale mining (ASM) is one of the most important economic activities in Ghana as in other developing countries. While this activity poses serious risks to …
nor is it small-scale; it is simply large-scale mining on two small-scale sites, circumventing the law in a highly questionable manner. Study methods Fieldwork was undertaken in the two mining …