2023121 · Growing attention paid to the environmental impacts associated with informal artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Ghana has sparked debate about …
view more2023615 · Ghana has regained its position as the number one producer of gold in Africa, replacing South Africa after a significant fall in output hit the country last year, the Ghanaian Times reports. The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, said in a press statement that gold production from the biggest mining …
view more2017530 · The threat seemed to work. By the end of the three weeks, over 500 excavators used in informal artisanal gold mining – known locally as “galamsey” – had reportedly been voluntarily removed from mining sites. This ultimatum was part of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s promise to eradicate the problem of galamsey “once and for all”.
view more20191217 · The extraction methods in Ghana can be categorized into the following three groups: shallow alluvial mining; deep alluvial mining; and hard rock (lode) mining. Shallow alluvial mining techniques, which are popularly called “dig and wash”, are used to mine shallow alluvial deposits usually found in valleys or low lying areas.
view more2019830 · Ghana’s Minerals and Mining Act came into effect in 2006, and underwent improvements in 2014 to address an ongoing problem in the country’s mining industry: illegal gold mining.
view moreMapping and analysis of alluvial gold concentrations as well as assessment of the impact of mining activities on the people of Talensi-Nabdam District, Ghana was undertaken. The mining concessions allocated to small-scale miners were surveyed and mapped using Total Station and Electrometric distance measurement equipment.
view more202475 · According to GlobalData, Ghana is the world’s sixth-largest producer of gold in 2023, with output up by 10% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, production from Ghana decreased by a CAGR of 2.11% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 0.37% between 2023 and 2027. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture …
view more2023920 · Gold Fields (JSE, NYSE: GFI) said on Wednesday it planned to make a decision on whether to keep or sale its Asanko gold mine (AGM) in Ghana within four months. The South African bullion producer ...
view moreA wave of investments in recent years has boosted production and improved cost efficiency in gold and manganese mining. Meanwhile, the government has acted firmly to improve industry regulation, tackling long-term issues of illegal activity, known in Ghana as galamsey, and environmental damage, in addition to strengthening assaying capacity.
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