Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) is a Ghanaian subsidiary wholly owned by Newmont Mining Corporation. NGGL commercially exploits the Ahafo South mine since June 2006. The life expectancy of South Ahafo mine is at least of twenty years.
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Concerning the mining dispute between illegal small-scale miners and AngloGold Ashanti in Obuasi, Ghana, Okoh (2014) explained that the conflict is purely over the …
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This paper characterizes these conflicts in the south-central section of the country by mapping the spatial overlaps between large and small-scale miners. …
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The Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, has indicated that Chinese owned Shanxi Mining Ghana Limited will start operating as a large-scale mining company at Gbane in the Talensi District under its new name, Earl International Group Ghana Gold Limited. Shaanxi which had operated in the Talensi District for over 10 …
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Using Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd at Ahafo, we analyzed data from a sample of 120 stakeholders in four mining communities which revealed a wide divergence between …
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However, in Ghana, most of the artisanal and small-scale miners do not register their operations mainly because of bureaucratic bottlenecks and cumbersome procedures involved in the registration ...
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Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd. (NGGL), a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation, is ... two companies and Normandy Mining Limited, the Government of Ghana granted Normandy ... This traditional structure is also used to address family disputes, town development issues, civil cases, and is custodian of customs and traditions of the people.
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The termination of mining activities resulting from the exhaustion of mineral resources usually kills the local economies of mining communities and ultimately impoverish the inhabitants of the affected communities. Underpinned by this, sustainable livelihoods in artisanal small-scale mining communities have assumed prominence …
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It is through focused efforts in these areas that Newmont's operations in Ghana has achieved success. Newmont established its presence in Ghana in 2002 through the acquisition of Normandy Mining of Australia along with Franco-Nevada of Canada. This merger gave Newmont complete ownership of two mining projects in …
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Serious indigenous miners dug deep tunnels—records indicate some up to 80 feet deep. A version of this small-scale mining persists—known today as artisanal mining—but new research shows it …
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Minimize conflict between ASM and Newmont business activities Performance –Manage environment, social, security, health and safety risks and ... Ghana ASM Strategy Akyem implementation plan Merian implementation plan Ahafo ... Social Solutions, 2015, Small-Scale Gold Mining at Merian - baseline report, September 6, 2015. October 2017 ...
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The differences in mode of extraction, legality of operation, quantity extracted, as well as the extractive volumes splits the mining region of Ghana into two major approaches: large-scale legal mining and small-scale illegal "galamsey" mining. Small-scale mining is carried out at an individual level, mostly by the poor with very …
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Studies of articulations between large- and small-scale mining have overlooked the subterranean dimension of extraction and ignored how mining companies and artisanal miners cohabit in places with long histories of small-scale mining and are affected by their different capacities to access specific mineral deposits.
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Drawing on insights from political economy, this chapter seeks to answer two interrelated questions: How do we explain the rational and strategic behaviors of miners and elected officials in Ghana’s small-scale mining sector? And how do …
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Using Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd at Ahafo, we analyzed data from a sample of 120 stakeholders in four mining communities which revealed a wide divergence …
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This article is one of three synthesis reports resulting from an integrated assessment (IA) of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities that involve multiple drivers and diverse disciplines influencing ASGM, an IA framework was used to analyze economic, social, health, and environmental data and to …
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ASM updates at Ahafo, Ghana. Illegal artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) can pose significant security, safety and environmental issues. At our Ahafo South mine in Ghana we face persistent illegal mining encroachment. In …
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Abstract Studies of articulations between large- and small-scale mining have overlooked the subterranean dimension of extraction and ignored how mining companies and artisanal miners cohabit in …
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This article is one of three synthesis reports resulting from an integrated assessment (IA) of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities that involve multiple drivers and diverse disciplines influencing ASGM, an IA ...
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The paper examines the spatial relationships between small and large-scale miners in Southern Ghana where the Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region and Ashanti Region intersect (Fig. 1).In Ghana, SSM is largely informal, populated by low-skilled workers who use simple technology, and most frequently takes place in areas …
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Current debates about mining and development emphasise dilemmas of the small-scale miner (Tschakert, 2009; Fisher, 2008; Tschakert and Singha, 2007), assuming that the commercial interests of large-scale miners are understood in …
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But with regards to Corporate Social Responsibility, Newmont is one of the most committed corporations in the country not just within the mining industry, but among all of corporate Ghana. Newmont's outstanding attitude to corporate social responsibility takes form in arguably the most innovative and effective structures for this purpose seen ...
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The case studies of Keegan Resources and Newmont Ghana are very ... small-scale mining in Ghana has become highly mechanized, involving the use Gabriel Botchwey is a lecturer and former head of the Department of Political Science, University
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The dispute between the mining companies and the small-scale miners is an example of the conflict in the sector. Existing literature = has documented the conflict between Ghana's large-scale and small-scale miners as one part of the problem. Footnote 65 Patel et al. give detailed instances of conflicts existing in mining communities in Ghana.
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Furthermore, the researchers recommend that further studies that will be conducted in the area of crisis management in the mining industry of Ghana with specific case studies being Newmont‟s Ahafo and Akyem …
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Small-scale mining in developing nations is routinely associated with land use conflicts with other stakeholders, primarily large mining companies. The scale of these disputes (which occasionally involve armed conflict) is usually sufficient to have significant adverse impacts on the natural environment and the local population.
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The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) is the umbrella Association of registered Small Scale Miners as stipulated in our Mining Laws. The Association was formed in 2011 and its formation was facilitated by the Minerals Commission under the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703, subsection 90 (e)).
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Asutifi North District, corporate social responsibility, conflict, development, Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, mining . Introduction . Corporations play pivotal roles in promoting social and economic development through the taxes they contribute to government revenue. Large-scale companies in the extractive industry
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4 A Contextual Review of the Ghanaian Small-scale Mining Industry Small-scale mining in Ghana, as in most developing countries, was for decades treated as an informal industrial sector, employing thousands of people but featuring largely
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Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is an important livelihood activity for millions of people across the globe. Often, small-scale miners operate in, or adjacent to large-scale mining (LSM) concessions, potentially leading to conflict.
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This paper examines the impact of land use disputes between small- and large-scale miners in Ghana, and prescribes a series of recommendations for …
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In summary, land-use disputes between small- and large-scale miners are quite common in Ghana. In most instances, a large-scale mining company leases a plot of land from …
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Through improving environmental protection and overall regulation, the reforms should boost Ghana's reputation as an ethical supplier of gold and minerals on an increasingly …
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