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2013-12-1 Small-scale mining contributes about 30% of Ghana’s total gold output and provides livelihoods to large numbers of people One aspect of the controversial issue of illegal mining in Ghana is the involvement of foreigners, especially Chinese companies
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Downloadable! While the engagement of Chinese migrants in small-scale mining in Ghana has gained traction in scholarship, the extant literature pays little attention to how the relationship between the so-called formal institutions (e.g., the Minerals Commission and Ministry of Land and Natural Resources) and informal institutions (e.g., the chieftaincy and customary land institutions) enables ...
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Rise of chinese involvement in small-scale gold mining The research examined two forms of Chinese involvement in small-scale mining in Ghana. The first entailed the influx from 2006 of irregular Chinese migrants into the main area of alluvial gold mining in southern Ghana. These miners
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As illustrated above, unlicensed small-scale mining operations are estimated to account for 70 per cent of the existing small-scale and artisanal mining operations in Ghana [76, 77]. Thus, most ...
Read More2017-8-27 initial findings, including with Chinese citizens resident in Ghana. The paper proceeds in seven main sections. After this introduction, the second section provides information on small-scale gold mining in Ghana. The third examines the rise of foreign involvement in
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onwards, small numbers of Chinese and other foreign miners started coming to Ghana to engage in artisanal gold mining. The hike in gold prices from 2008 then led to a
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The arrival of Chinese migrants disrupted traditional small scale miners - both legal and illegal - soon out-competing them, only to later recruit many of their former competitors as Chinese mining operations became the only game in town in many communities throughout Ghana.
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2012-9-1 Highlights Examination of Ghana’s small-scale mining sector. Notes the economic importance of the sector to rural Ghana. Finds that the 1989 small-scale mining laws do not capture the activities of miners. Recommends comprehensive reforms to the 1989 laws. Recommends an anti-corruption in law enforcement campaign.
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2020-10-12 Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector continues to grow in size and significance. Its contribution to wealth creation, employment and the economy make it one of the nation’s most important livelihood activities, directly employing an estimated one million people and supporting
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2021-4-16 Ghana is among the top two gold producers in Africa. What has caught little attention, however, is the fact that more than 35% of total gold output in Ghana comes from artisanal and small-scale miners. Artisanal and small-scale mining is estimated to support the livelihoods of some 4.5 million Ghanaians, about 12% of the population.They account for more than 60% of the country’s mining ...
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Illicit Chinese Small-Scale Mining in Ghana: Beyond Institutional Weakness? James Boafo, Sebastian Angzoorokuu Paalo, Senyo Dotsey; Affiliations James Boafo School of Social Science, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072 Australia Sebastian Angzoorokuu Paalo School of Political Science and International Studies, The University of ...
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2019-8-2 Mining farms and equipment were burned, and 5,000 Chinese workers were deported. The Ghanaian government claimed that these workers were illegal, under the Small-Scale Gold Mining Act of 1989. One Chinese investor, however, claimed that the Chinese workers filled in
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2007-4-3 Since 1989 when small scale mining in Ghana was legalised, a lot of interest has been generated in the sector because of it's socio-economic benefits However, owing to lack of the necessary training and inadequate financial base on the part of small scale operators, most operations are poorly managed environmentally.
Read More2012-9-1 Highlights Examination of Ghana’s small-scale mining sector. Notes the economic importance of the sector to rural Ghana. Finds that the 1989 small-scale mining laws do not capture the activities of miners. Recommends comprehensive reforms to the 1989 laws. Recommends an anti-corruption in law enforcement campaign.
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2020-8-17 Drawing on primary data from in-depth, face-to-face interviews with 250 respondents and supplementary information from archival sources and personal observation, the study found that small-scale gold mining is an area legally reserved for Ghanaian indigenes, who faced stern competition from some Chinese migrants’ miners.
Read MoreSmall-scale gold mining around the world is usually thought of as an informal activity (Hentschel et al., 2002). In many states, small-scale mining is illegal and dealing or exporting small-scale mined gold amounts to smuggling. However, in a growing number of states, recognition of small-scale mining
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When Su Zhenyu arrived in Ghana in 1995 to live his African dream, there were barely 100 Chinese people in the small, resource-rich country. In the 18 years since, the 42-year-old Guangxi native ...
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2013-6-7 The small-scale mining activities of Chinese who have flooded into Ghana’s gold-producing regions have stirred resentment in the West African nation, which is dependent on China for both trade ...
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2019-11-12 Small-scale mining forms an important sector of Ghana’s economy, employing one million people directly and supporting the livelihoods of about 4.5 million people.The industry accounts for 35% of ...
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2021-3-24 While the engagement of Chinese migrants in small-scale mining in Ghana has gained traction in scholarship, the extant literature pays little attention to how the relationship between the so-called formal institutions (e.g., the Minerals Commission and Ministry of Land and Natural Resources) and informal institutions (e.g., the chieftaincy and customary land institutions) enables illegalities ...
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As small-scale illegal gold mining in Ghana customarily involved the use of basic tools such as pickaxes, shovels, spades, chisels, and hammers by unskilled personnel with little or no education ...
Read More2012-9-1 Highlights Examination of Ghana’s small-scale mining sector. Notes the economic importance of the sector to rural Ghana. Finds that the 1989 small-scale mining laws do not capture the activities of miners. Recommends comprehensive reforms to the 1989 laws. Recommends an anti-corruption in law enforcement campaign.
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2019-1-16 The arrival of Chinese migrants disrupted traditional small scale miners - both legal and illegal - soon out-competing them, only to later recruit many of their former competitors as Chinese mining operations became the only game in town in many communities throughout Ghana.
Read More2020-8-17 Drawing on primary data from in-depth, face-to-face interviews with 250 respondents and supplementary information from archival sources and personal observation, the study found that small-scale gold mining is an area legally reserved for Ghanaian indigenes, who faced stern competition from some Chinese migrants’ miners.
Read More2007-4-3 Since 1989 when small scale mining in Ghana was legalised, a lot of interest has been generated in the sector because of it's socio-economic benefits However, owing to lack of the necessary training and inadequate financial base on the part of small scale operators, most operations are poorly managed environmentally.
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2017-5-30 Traditionally, small-scale gold mining in Ghana has been carried out by locals on their own land using hand-operated tools. These methods have slowly modernised and expanded, but the recent influx of foreign – predominantly Chinese – miners has accelerated this development.
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Keywords: China / migration / GHANA / Asia / resource management / Chinese / State Weakness / Sub‐Saharan Africa / China‐Africa Relations / Small‐Scale Mining / Sino‐Africa / Civil‐Society / “Galamsey,” Resource Curse / Migración e inmigración / Inmigración ilegal / Minería a pequeña escala / 移民与外来移民 / 非法移民
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More so, subject to subsections (1) of 1989 small-scale mining laws (PNDCL 218) and (2) of section 75 of the Minerals and Mining Law, 1986 (PNDCL 153) and amended Act 2006(Act 703), no licence for small-scale gold mining operation shall be granted to any person who is not a citizen of Ghana.
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2021-2-12 Gold mining remains one of the drivers of Ghana's economic dynamics. The abundance of gold deposits in Ghana in the pre-colonial days earned the countries the name Gold Coast (Land of Gold). From the pre-colonial days to now post-independence era, the debate on Gold mining visas via illegal mining continues to be a subject of discussion.
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