(Johannesburg) – A recent mining accident that killed 16 people at an unlicensed artisanal gold mine in Ghana underscores the need for tougher measures to end child ...
Juniors and major miners are pursuing gold mining in Ghana. The country has seen economic growth and great resource output in recent years. ... illegal gold mining.
A church plan to build a nursing college in a rural village is upended when they discover the site has been turned into an illegal gold mine. The price of gold, lax ...
Jun 11, 2015· Children toil in Ghana''s illegal gold mines ... and child labourfree gold mining. ... Mineworkers fret over illegal mining threat; Ghana: ...
Cocoa faces a new danger in Ghana, the world''s secondlargest exporter of cocoa beans.
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While major global companies are part of Ghana''s mining sector, illegal gold extraction is a chronic issue in the country and deadly accidents are frequent.
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As Ghana is experiencing a new gold rush, widespread corruption is allowing illegal mining to flourish.
May 30, 2017· Analysis Hundreds of thousands, including many from China, are engaged in illegal artisanal mining. How can the government stop it?
Dec 03, 2015· Ghana, China Address Rampant Illegal Mining. ... extracting gold in the ... part of efforts to end illegal mining, known as galamsey in Ghana. ...
Over 160 Chinese nationals were arrested in a sixday illegal gold mining crackdown in Ghana this past week. The detainees will be held, processed in court, fined and ...
Ghana has long been known for its bountiful gold reserves and was called "the Gold Coast" during its colonial era. Campaigners have been lobbying against illegal ...
Dec 30, 2013· Why many of Ghana''s gold miners are giving up. ... and a government crackdown on illegal gold mining has ... You can hear more on Ghana''s gold miners ...
According to the Ghana Minerals and Mining Act 2006, foreigners were prohibited from smallscale gold mining on plots under 25 acres. Guangxi miners usually pool ...
A galamsey is a local Ghanaian term which means illegal smallscale gold mining in Ghana, West Africa; such workers are known as galamseyers or orpailleurs in ...
Tensions over illegal mining bring an exodus of immigrants who fear for their safety
The Mining industry of Ghana accounts for 5% of the country''s GDP and minerals make up 37% of total exports, of which gold contributes over 90% of the total mineral ...
At I Trust My Legs, an illegal mining camp along a gray stream in the West African nation of Ghana, trespassers have bored vertical shafts deep into the ground.
Over the past year, has kept a close eye on illegal Chinese gold mining in Ghana. At its peak, an estimated 50,000 Chinese miners were operating illegally ...
Ghana has long been known for its bountiful gold reserves and was called "the Gold Coast" during its colonial era. But illegal mining in Africa''s second largest ...
SciDev recently released a video report investigating illegal mining in Ghana and the "galamsey" gold rush. Galamseys are unregulated smallscale miners who dig ...
Illegal gold mining in Ghana shafts locals'' health and the environment Published by MAC on . Confessions of a Dangerous Mine Illegal gold mining in Ghana ...
Jun 06, 2013· Ghana Arrests Chinese in Gold Mines. ... one of Ghana''s major goldmining ... and natural resources warned that a crackdown on illegal miners was ...