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Unearthing solutions: Battling the menace of illegal mining
Impact on mining companies. Illegal mining poses a substantial threat to formal mining companies. Many have been forced to heavily invest in security, replace stolen equipment or repair damage caused by sabotage. Although exact figures vary, it is estimated that mining companies lose approximately R7 billion annually due to illegal mining ...
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(PDF) ASSESSING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING ILLEGAL MINING …
On this basis, it is recommended that there should be mass education on the negative effects of illegal mining and this education should focus on males, heads and youth. View Show abstract
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Effects of small scale mining on Basic Education at Subin Hill.
AI-generated Abstract. This study investigates the impact of small-scale mining, specifically 'galamsey', on basic education at Subin Hill. Subin Hill, once an educational hub, has seen a decline in student performance and educational outcomes due to the prevalence of illegal mining activities, which contribute to absenteeism, dropout rates, and other social issues.
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ASSESSING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING ILLEGAL …
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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities …
The Impact of Illegal Mining on the Ghanaian Youth: Evidence From Kwaebibirem District In Ghana. ... [Show full abstract] the effect of illegal gold mining operations on school dropout. A sample ...
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(PDF) The Effects Of Illegal Gold Mining On The Education Of …
International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS) Volume 5 Issue 2, February 2018 ISSN: 2394-4404 The Effects Of Illegal Gold Mining On The Education Of Children: A Case Study Of Aniamoah Community In The Atwima Mponua District, Ashante Region-Ghana Dr. Francess Dufie Azumah Nachinaab John Onzaberigu Department of …
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The damning menace of illegal mining: poisoning our water in …
Currently, it's estimated that about 60% of Ghana's water bodies have been polluted due to illegal mining activities. Addressing the effects of galamsey cannot be overstated. The sooner we act, the better. A call for action. It is clear that the fight against illegal mining cannot be won through law enforcement alone.
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(PDF) The Ban on Illegal Mining in Ghana: Environmental and …
The majority of the students surveyed knew that illegal mining had a negative impact on their academic performance, and they knew that it led to things like pupils missing class, being too tired ...
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Insight into Illegal Mining Phenomenon Galamsey in Ghana …
The study examines the causes, effects of illegal small-scale mining, the effectiveness of Ghana government's strategy in dealing with the problem and the challenges thereof. Qualitative …
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Illegal Mining: We live now or die tomorrow
Environmental Impact of Illegal Mining; ... Educational programs targeting youth, local leaders, and mining communities can help to instil a sense of environmental stewardship. Media outlets ...
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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities …
Illegal gold mining activities contribute tremendously to the local economy of the communities within which the practice is conducted. Despite such developments, its activities come with several ...
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Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services: …
The small-scale mining sector in Ghana is an important contributor to job creation for people in rural communities due to lack of sufficient-paying alternative jobs (Hilson and Banchirigah, 2009; Amponsah-Tawiah and Dartey-Baah, 2011).About 85% of the estimated one million people who are directly or indirectly employed in the small-scale mining sector are …
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ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOOD PROJECT ON ILLEGAL
As a means to addressing the disastrous consequences of illegal small scale mining, also known as galamsey, on the environment in many mining communities in the country, the Government of Ghana has implemented the Alternative Livelihood Project (ALP) to offer alternative livelihoods for illegal small scale miners and combat illegal small-scale mining activities in the country.
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Effect of illegal small-scale mining on basic education of children …
The study sought to examine the effect of illegal gold mining operations on school dropout. ... This article contributes to evolving debates on Sierra Leone's post-war "crisis of youth" by ...
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(PDF) Effects of Illegal Mining on Ghanaian Youth
Descriptive and systematic analyses were conducted. The result indicated that youth aged between 21-30 were most likely to engage in illegal mining operations in the selected …
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(PDF) The Effects of Illegal Gold Mining on the Education of …
PDF | On Feb 1, 2018, John Onzaberigu Nachinaab and others published The Effects of Illegal Gold Mining on the Education of Children: A Case Study of Aniamoah Community in the Atwima Mponua ...
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Environmental Impact of Illegal Mining in Ghana (Part 1)
This article forms part of a series of reports that seeks to examine the effect of illegal gold mining operations on the Ghanaian environment. Video containing illegal mining activities in Ghana. ... as much as other social vices such as armed robbery and prostitution cannot be justified on grounds of high levels of youth unemployment. Facebook.
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The impact of small-scale gold mining on mining communities in Ghana
The Ghanaian mining industry is a controversial one. Many believe that the industry has contributed greatly towards the socioeconomic development of the country in terms of employment and social ...
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(PDF) "Unearthing the Impacts: Illegal Mining's Toll on Formal
This systematic review examines the impacts of illegal mining on formal employment and job creation. Through a comprehensive analysis of relevant literature, the study explores the displacement of ...
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ASSESSING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING ILLEGAL …
On this ground, they recommended an intense mass education on the negative effects of illegal mining to be rolled out for especially males, heads, and the youth. According to Arah I. K. (2014), there was an upsurge in informal employment in the
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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities …
The study sought to examine the effect of illegal gold mining operations on school dropout. A sample size of 102 participants was selected for quantitative analysis together with purposive sampling of 20 key informants for qualitative analysis. The study found that children engage in Illegal gold mining and subsequent dropout from school.
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Illegal Small Scale Mining and its Effects on the Economic …
the proliferation of illegal mining operations, with widespread negative implications for the Ghanaian economy. Illegal mining has become a significant challenge in Ghana, with detrimental effects on the country's economic growth and development. …
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Effects of illegal mining activities on water bodies
This article examines the adverse effects of illegal mining on Ghana's water resources, highlighting concerns such as water contamination, ecological disruption, health risks, and economic implications. Water contamination. The most immediate and apparent consequence of illegal mining on Ghana's water resources is contamination.
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(PDF) The Ban on Illegal Mining in Ghana: Environmental and …
The result indicated that youth aged between 21-30 were most likely to engage in illegal mining operations in the selected study areas. The study revealed that farmland had been destroyed, making farming difficult for the inhabitants. It is evident from the review that dug-out pits from mining serve as breeding grounds for mosquitoes and death ...
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(PDF) Illegal Mining's Effects on Ghanaian Youth
Talking about the attitude of the youth from 1980s up to present where illegal mining has become common among the youth in the districts selected for the study, it was revealed through the observations by the researchers that the youth and for that matter school children attitude towards school changed when they get involved in illegal mining ...
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Ashesi University College ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF …
2017). As a result, illegal small-scale mining activities increased after the legalization which was meant to regulate the mining activities to sustain the environment (Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, 2017). The illegal small-scale gold mining is termed as "Galamsey", which emanated
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Insight into Illegal Mining Phenomenon Galamsey in Ghana …
The devastating effect of illegal mining has attracted general concern with many calling on government to find lasting solution to the canker. Regardless, of the many efforts and policy interventions by governments over the past decades ... youth. Solving the high unemployment rate in mining communities and applying the law appropriately ...
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Effects of Illegal Mining on Youth Education in the East Akim
Data analysis revealed that poverty and unemployment are the major reasons for which most of the youth go into illegal mining business. Beside these factors, some youth also venture into …
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(PDF) The dynamics and livelihood implications of illegal mining …
Discourses on "illegal" or informal small‐scale mining (galamsey) have presented it largely as a menace. Using Ghana as the focus of our study, we present a counter‐narrative to the ...
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Assessment of the Effects of Illegal Small- Scale Mining on Cocoa
Assessment of the Effects of Illegal Small- Scale Mining on Cocoa Farming and Livelihood Birim North District ... The Ghana Cocoa Board should increase the price of a cocoa bag to discourage farmers releasing their cocoa farms for illegal mining and also to drive energetic and exuberant youth into the cocoa industry. Description: x, 72p:, ill ...
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