GJA condemns assault on journalist and crew
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned the attack on award-winning journalist Erastus Asare Donkor and his crew at Asumenya, in the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region, while covering wanton destruction of the environment recently. In a statement issued by GJA, it disclosed that armed thugs protecting a mining site at a village […]
VULNERABILITY OF RURAL LIVELIHOODS TO THE …
Exploratory studies in the Amansie West District show that arable lands and farms are lost daily in addition to increasing cost of living as a result of the influx of miners and their activities. What …
(PDF) Effects of Illegal Mining Activities on Water …
Effects of Illegal Mining Activities on Water Resources for Irrigation Purposes, Amansie West District, Ghana Eric Asamoah This paper assessed the suitability of water in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana for …
Anthropogenic Sources and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Mine …
It is an invaluable human resource for a wide range of medical and surgical conditions, but it is bereft with possible transmission of infection such as Human Parvovirus B19. ... Tis research investigates the possible ecological and human health risks of heavy metal impacts due to mining in the Amansie West District in Ghana. A total of 18 soil ...
(PDF) EFFECTS OF ILLEGAL SMALL SCLALE GOLD …
The activities of illegal small scale mining in the Amansie West District with evidence from five selected communities, have resulted in land degradation through loss of vegetation and soil erosion; rendering affected lands less …
Impacts of illegal Artisanal and small-scale gold mining on …
We examine the impacts of illegal Artisanal and Small-scale gold Mining (ASGM) on cocoa farming in the Amansie West District of Ghana. ASGM activities were found to have …
THE FATE OF MINING COMMUNITIES IN THE AMANSIE WEST …
Like many other developing countries, Ghana's economic worth is to a greater extent dependent on her natural resource endowments. Invariably, minerals have the potential to contribute significantly to a country's GDP, export revenues and tax receipts, contribute to poverty alleviation and broaden economic development at both local and national levels.
NPP Is Not Against Mining But We Won't Entertain Any Illegal Mining
District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie South District, Clement Opoku Gyamfi says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the New Patic Party are not against mining in Ghana but rather ...
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The increase in illegal gold mining (galamsey) activities that harm the environment by polluting water sources necessitates the need to take meaningful steps towards protecting …
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Third community mining scheme launched in Amansie West
The government has launched an innovative and responsible small-scale mining initiative in Banko, a town in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. Endorsed by the World Bank and mining experts, this module aims to create employment opportunities for 2000 men and women in the region. The Banko Community Mining Scheme (CMS) was officially …
Is illegal mining socio-politically entrenched? An opinion …
Introduction. Gold mining follows two divisional lines in Ghana; the large-scale multi-national and the small-scale mining sectors (Wireko-Gyebi et al., 2020).Typically, the small scale mining aspect of gold extraction can be further divided into two classes (legal and illegal) depending on its legal approval and operational protocols (Boateng et al., 2014).
COMMISSIONING OF ATWIMANSO COMMUNITY MINING – Amansie …
The Amansie South District was carved out of the then Amansie West District in 2018. The District was established by LI 2325. The District shares common boundaries with Amansie West to the North, Atwima Nwabiagya and Atwima Mponua to the East, Amansie Central and Obuasi Municipal to the West, and Upper Denkyira to the South.
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(PDF) Effects of Illegal Mining Activities on Water Resources …
This paper assessed the suitability of water in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana for irrigation purposes and future planning of clean water resources. Twenty one (21) locations were selected on the major rivers and their ... Online ISSN : 2394-4099 Themed Section: Engineering and Technology Effects of Illegal Mining ...
Prosecute assaliants of Erastus Asare Donkor – GJA
Their reporting focused on the adverse effects of the mining operations of Edelmetallum Mining Resources Limited, a company linked to Adelaide Tettey as a shareholder, according to the GJA.
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$3m galamsey drones missing? – Presidency & National …
As wanton illegal mining continues to raise alarm in almost every sphere of Ghanaian life, key government agencies are using national security to evade questions about the whereabouts and use of ...
Impacts of illegal Artisanal and small-scale gold mining on …
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ILLEGAL MINING: Communities threatened by devastating …
Lack of safety measures and non-adherence to mining regulations by mining entities were found to have triggered these disasters. Drug abuse is common at Manso …
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A Surface Mined Area in Ghana Assessing Land …
In Ghana and in the Amansie West in particular, several studies have considered surface mining in relation to health, environmental impacts such as the degradation of land, air and water resources ...
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Gabriel Quansah, Adams Sadick, Joseph Fenning, Kwabena Nketia, Eric Asamoah, " Effects of Illegal Mining Activities on Water Resources for Irrigation Purposes, Amansie West District, Ghana, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJSRSET), Print ISSN : 2395-1990, Online ISSN : 2394-4099, Volume 2 ...
Impacts of illegal Artisanal and small-scale gold mining on …
In the heartland of Ghana's cocoa (Theobroma cacao) production, there is a profound and intricate interplay between agriculture, particularly cocoa farming, and Illegal Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM).This issue has emerged as a subject of paramount concern. The Amansie West District, nestled within the fertile embrace of this cocoa-rich …
Anthropogenic Sources and Risk Assessment of
Contamination of the environmental receptors with heavy metals due to mining is a major topical environmental issue in Ghana. This research investigates the possible ecological and human health risks of heavy metal …
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The Fate Of Mining Communities In The Amansie West …
In Amansie West District, it is tear-jerking how cultivable lands have been rendered unproductive, large cocoa farms deforested and water bodies polluted by predominantly …
Amansie West Chiefs, residents laud gov't for launch of …
The government through its innovative and responsible small-scale mining module which has been endorsed by the World Bank and mining experts is set to create employment for 2000 men and women in Banko, a town in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The Banko Community Mining Scheme went live on Wednesday, 26 July...
GJA condemns assault of journalists by armed thugs at …
While covering the wanton destruction of the environment (including farmlands and water bodies) as a result of mining activities at Asumenya in the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region, armed thugs protecting a mining site at the village belonging to Edelmetallum Mining Resources Limited, seized the Multimedia Group Limited crew and ...