Sustainability. 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 …
201729· Conflict, collusion and corruption in small-scale gold mining: Chinese miners and the state in Ghana. Gordon Crawford Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry …
Sustainability, 2019. 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 …
1013· Ghana is ranked amongst the top five producers of gold in Africa. Research revealed that an estimated number of 50,000 Chinese individuals migrated from China to …
20241119· Illegal small-scale mining in Ghana, known as “galamsey” (taken from a slang phrase for “gather and sell”) is estimated to cost Ghana more than $2.3 billion each year in lost …
201291· The Chinese run Chang Fa small engine depot in Tarkwa imports diesel powered rock crushing machines and water pumps designed specifically for small-scale mining …
2025310· Even Small-scale, artisanal mining is permitted for the people of Ghana, over 85 percent is being carried out by Chinese illegally. “Th¬e case of illegal Chinese mining arises as a breach of
98· Abstract. The recent Chinese involvement in small-scale gold mining in Ghana has received wide publicity and scholarly attention. While the literature has focused on …
This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small-scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This is …
201441· This paper brings some clarity to the debate on Chinese participation in Ghana''s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. Over the past decade, tens of thousands of …
20241031· There are over a million small-scale miners in Ghana supporting the livelihoods of over 4.5 million people. Small-scale, artisanal mining constitutes more than 35% of mining …
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2020129· This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small-scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This …
2024910· For many years, Ghana’s government focused on large-scale mining. Small-scale mining was neglected until 1989, when a new law was passed to legalise and regularise …
20241031· The artisanal and small-scale mining industry in Ghana has been the site of a very significant, recent inflow of foreign migrants-particularly from China. Encouraged by local …
Although the majority of Chinese interests in African mining is state sponsored, the Ghana case demonstrates private Chinese agency that is mostly attracted to illegal small-scale mining in Ghana due to push factors in the homeland and …
2025421· From The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics, by Mae Ngai (W. W. Norton, ), Kindle pp. 304-305:. The contours of Chinese small-scale gold mining in …
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 …
202547· Chinese companies involved in mining in Ghana, officially inaugurated an association in Accra, the capital, reaffirming their commitment to responsible and sustainable …
According to Ghana’s mining sector regulator, small-scale operations produced 1.2 million ounces of gold in the first seven months of 2024, more than the total. But most of the spoils of galamsey are smuggled out of the country and …
201441· This paper brings some clarity to the debate on Chinese participation in Ghana''s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. Over the past decade, tens of thousands of …
SSM of gold in Ghana is a pre historic activity which can be traced to the 5th Century Discouraged in the colonial era, till 1989 This led to Secret Activities and Smuggling of Proceeds outside the …
2.1: MINING IN GHANA Ghana’s geological landscape teems with a variety of minerals with the commercially exploited ones being gold, diamond, manganese and bauxite. In 2020, gold …
202513· Ghana is the world’s 6th largest and Africa’s largest producer of gold. Artisanal and small-scale mining accounts for 40% of gold production in Ghana. Despite the formalised …
201729· Conflict, collusion and corruption in small-scale gold mining: Chinese miners and the state in Ghana. Gordon Crawford Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry …
2020129· This article investigates factors that attract Chinese migrants into illegal small-scale mining in Ghana, their role in the supply chain, and the impact of their involvement. This …
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 …
for the prevalence of illegal Chinese small-scale mining in Ghana, it makes the case of “African Agency” by highlighting the role of Ghanaian civil society in tackling the phenomenon.
during this time. This municipality was chosen as it is in the heartland of the main alluvial gold mining area in southern Ghana, and a centre of Chinese involvement in small-scale mining. …
2017530· Seeking to ban metals mining, or even artisanal small-scale mining alone, thus ignores the key role the sector plays in providing livelihoods for the most vulnerable. This is …