Injury Risk Factors in a Small-Scale Gold Mining Community in Ghana…

Occupational injury is one of many health concerns related to small-scale gold mining (ASGM), but few data exist on the subject, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2011 and 2013, we examined accidents, injuries, and potential risk factors in a Ghanaian ASGM community. In 2011, 173 participants wer …

Regional map of Ghana. Key mining areas (Obuasi, Tarkwa) …

The continent encompasses about 30% of the world's mineral resources and possesses the largest known reserves of strategically important minerals, including gold (Edwards et al., 2014).

New mining firm pours first gold

Present at the inauguration were the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, A. Jinapor; the Upper East Regional Minister, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih; the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Tong Defa ...

President Akufo-Addo commissions Ghana's …

Digaare (U/E), Nov. 8, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned Ghana's largest single gold stream mine in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region. The Project, undertaken by the Cardinal …

Conceptualizing collective action and informal women …

In North-eastern Ghana, particularly the Upper East region, Mengba et al. (2022) highlighted that women experience socio-cultural discrimination and economic marginalization in both informal and formal ASM spaces. Women are excluded from working with men in underground pits through socio-cultural taboos about menstruation and gold mining.

Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana

Large-scale mining, also known as legal mining, generates more than 95 percent of the world's total mineral production and employs approximately 2.5 million people across the world.13 In Ghana, there are 19 large mining companies operating approximately 16 gold mines, one bauxite mine and one manganese mine.2 These companies are largely ...

Small-Scale and Industrial Gold Mining Histories in Nangodi, Upper East

This paper examines gold mining history in Nangodi, which has linked residents of this small, rural community in northeastern Ghana with successive political regimes, changing mining laws, and the ...

2 new gold mines, for Upper East, West

Located across the Wa East and Nadowli Districts of the Upper West Region, it is the result of nearly a decade of activity, which declined for much of last decade due to financing constraints, before being revamped when the company secured US$11.25 million in financing, coupled with crucial technical expertise from Ibaera Capital, a private ...

Geospatial characterisation and distribution of Illegal gold mining

Request PDF | Geospatial characterisation and distribution of Illegal gold mining (galamsey) operations in Upper West Region, Ghana | Recent interest by governmental, non-governmental and civil ...

Struggle for natural resources in northern Ghana: Clashes over gold …

Similarly, at Gbane, a mining community in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region, a simmering dispute over mining concessions continues to erupt, turning the once peaceful community into a ...

Cardinal Namdini Mining to pour first gold last quarter of …

Shandong Gold is one of the top 10 leading producers of gold globally, employing high level and ecologically friendly technologies in mining. Its mine in Ghana is the first in Africa. The CNML project is an open-cast (surface) gold mine in the Talensi District with an initial life span of 15 years.

Gbane: Shaanxi, now Earl Group to start large scale mining

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 years reportedly applied for

Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd (A Shandong Gold Company)

Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd. is a world-class mining company committed to the exploration, development, and production of gold. As a subsidiary of the globally acclaimed Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd. listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange, we are proud to manage a high-quality portfolio of projects in Ghana, with a focus on sustainable and …

Mining company to construct airport in Upper East

A Chinese large-scale mining firm, Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited located in the Talensi District, has commenced processes to construct an airport in the Upper East Region.

Galamsey: Ghana's illegal gold mining industry causes …

The popularity of galamsey was borne out by a survey conducted by WaterAid in communities involved in illegal mining in Ghana's Upper East Region, particularly the Bongo and Bawku West districts.

Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana

Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana—Part 2: Natural Sciences Review. ... As and Cd by resident children and adults in Nangodi in the Upper East Region, Ghana. Water Qual. Expo. Heal. 2011; 3:225–323. doi: 10.1007/s12403-012-0059-x.

Occupational and environmental mercury exposure among small-scale gold

The study was completed in May and June, 2009. The mining community of focus is located near Bolgatanga in the Upper East region of Ghana in the Talensi–Nabdam District (Fig. 1).This district is 912 km 2 in area and has a population nearing 100,000 people. Within the mining community, research activities were conducted in three sites: Obuasi, World Bank, and …

Earl International commences large-scale …

Earl International mining group has become the first large-scale mining company in Northern Ghana, having metamorphosed from Shanxii mining Ghana limited, which used to provide mine support services to Yenyeya and …

Chinese Gold Miner Cardinal Namdini Mining To Build Airport In Upper

A Chinese mining firm operating in Ghana, Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, has unveiled plans to build an airport in the mostly deprived Upper East Region of Ghana. Home Ghana Politics World Business Entertainment People Quizzes and …

Cardinal Namdini to start single largest stream gold mine …

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Digaare (U/E), Sept 28, GNA – The Cardinal Namdini Gold Limited, a subsidiary of Shandong Gold, a Chinese mining firm, will begin large scale gold production in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region by the last quarter of 2024, all things being equal.

Akufo-Addo commissions Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially commissioned Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, the largest single-stream gold mine in West Africa and Ghana's third-largest mine, marking a new chapter in the country's mining industry. The commissioning ceremony, held on Friday in the Talensi district of the Upper East Region, included the symbolic pouring of the …

Chinese company, Cardinal Namdini reiterates commitment …

It was part of an agreement signed between the mining company and the GNA to enable the Agency's reporters to monitor the activities of the company to ensure responsible mining, which would benefit the communities and Ghana as a whole. The Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, through Shandong Gold, acquired mining concessions to engage in surface ...

New mining firm pours first gold

The gold mining project of Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML), a Chinese large-scale gold mining firm operating... +233(0)303-966-922 info@businessghana

Injury Risk Factors in a Small-Scale Gold Mining Community in Ghana…

1. Introduction. Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is proliferating worldwide owing to increasing demand and rising prices for minerals and precious metals in growing economies [].At least 20 million people work directly in ASM, and 80–100 million are dependent on it for their livelihood [].In Ghana, an important gold-producing country, artisanal and small-scale …

Cardinal Namdini reiterates responsible mining, local …

The CNML, a subsidiary of Shandong Gold, a Chinese Mining firm, is undertaking large scale open-cast (surface) gold mining in the Talensi District for an initial lifespan of 15 years. The area is a green field, and it is the first of its kind in Ghana since 2013 when Newmont Akyem Mine poured its first gold.

Upper East Region: Akufo-Addo commissions Cardinal Namdini mining …

President Nana Akufo-Addo commissioned the Cardinals Namdini Mining Company, a Chinese-owned mining enterprise, in the Talensi District of Ghana's Upper East Region on Friday, November 8. President Akufo-Addo noted that the establishment of the mining company is expected to boost economic activities in the area and create more employment ...

Ghana Upper East Region

The gold mining industry is not very developed in the region. Gold was mined during the colonial administration around Nangodi, about 24 kms from Bolgatanga on the Bolgatanga- Bawku road. ... All poverty indications show that northern Ghana (Upper East, Upper West and Northern) continues to be the poorest area in the country (Ghana Statistical ...

Akubea Community Mining. Ghana,Upper East,West Africa, Gold …

Akubea Community Mining. Gold Company in Ghana,Upper East,West Africa, 13 Eastern part of Ghana 12 Eastern part of Ghana 00233. Mining Company. ... 12 Eastern part of Ghana, West Africa, Upper East, Ghana. Memberships : NA. Industry : Gold. Basic Member Since Oct, 2018. 0 Reviews Write a Review. Company Intro; Photos & Videos; Key Contacts

U/E: Cardinal Namdini Gold Mine to elevate Talensi profile …

On Friday, 8th November 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned the Cardinal Namdini Gold Mine in Talensi, Upper East Region, marking a significant milestone for Ghana's mining industry and a transformative moment for the people of northern Ghana. The Cardinal Namdini Gold Mine, developed by Shandong Gold Group's Cardinal Resources, is …

Tongo's Mining Boom: The human cost beneath …

In the dusty mining town of Gbane Kejetia in the Upper East Region of Ghana, dawn unveils a scene all too common. Abigail (not her real name), a pregnant teenager, sits on her bed clutching a battered English …

Akufo-Addo commissions Cardinal Namdini Mine in Upper East …

Ghana has taken a significant step towards solidifying its position as Africa's leading gold producer with the commissioning of Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd the third largest Mine in the country President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-AGddo on Friday, November 8, 2024 witnessed the pouring of the mine's first gold to mark the official opening in the

Cardinal Namdini Project, crucial in making Ghana

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Abu Jinapor, has expressed optimism that Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd in the Upper East Region will make Ghana maintain its position as the leading producer of gold in Africa. He believed the company's operations would increase economic activities in the northern part of the country.

Akufo-Addo commissions Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially commissioned Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, the largest single-stream gold mine in West Africa and Ghana's third …

Akufo-Addo unveils West Africa's largest single …

Ghana has taken a significant step towards solidifying its position as Africa's leading gold producer with the commissioning of Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, the third largest mine in Ghana and the pouring of its first gold to …

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Earl International Group Gold Ghana Limited under its Gbane Gold Project operates an underground mine. Four vertical shafts are currently in operation while two new vertical shafts …

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Until present, the mine take area was only 50 acres which produced an average daily output of 800 tons of ore. Prospects of this small area served as the impetus to the acquisition of a large scale mining lease of 16.02 Sq.Km area in the Gbane area of the Upper east Region of Ghana.

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