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ED says illegal mining scam didn't happen in my tenure alone:
50 I went to the ED office yesterday (Thursday) and asked them whether the alleged illegal mining to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore happened only in the past two years. They said no.
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ED summons Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in illegal mining
2 Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren today for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged illegal mining in the state. A team of three ED officials headed by a Joint Director rank officer have reached Ranchi. The CM has been asked to appear at the regional office of ED in Ranchi for
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Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities on
2020-04-28Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities on School Dropout and Residents at the Tutuka Central Circuit in Obuasi Municipality in Ashanti Region, Ghana Francess Dufie Azumah, Enock Baah, and John Onzaberigu Nachinaab Volume 201, Issue 3 https://doi/10.1177/0022057420905109 Contents Get access
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Illegal mining threatens Indigenous land at foot of Philippines
20211130MINDANAO, Philippines — Mount Apo, a protected area on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, is threatened by small-scale illegal mining, which remains a lingering problem elsewhere in the
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Illegal mining drives Nigeria's rural banditry and local conflicts
Illegal mining drives Nigeria's rural banditry and local conflicts. 2020-05-28. Africa's artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector has development potential. At its peak in 2017 this sector in Niger employed directly and indirectly as many as 600 000 people and created opportunities for local infrastructural development.
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DAAD Alumni conference on sustainable mining ends at UMaT, Tarkwa
20221117"as of 2020, the mining industry of ghana accounted for 7.5% share of the country's gdp; 18.1% of all direct tax payments to the government, remaining the single largest tax-paying sector to the
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DAAD Alumni conference on sustainable mining ends at UMaT, Tarkwa
2022-11-17A four-day conference on sustainable mining has ended at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa under the theme; Sustainable Mining, Natural Resources Awareness and Social
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How To Control Illegal Mining
2014-07-05How To Control Illegal Mining. By Bruce Misbahu Bulmuo. 05.07.2014 LISTEN. It is now generally acclaimed that the activities of illegal gold miners in several parts of Ghana's hinterlands have destroyed our farmlands and are further causing havoc to our environment (land and water sources). Government, traditional authorities, civil society
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Illegal mining: Group calls for strict implementation of CDAs in FCT
2022-11-12AS part of efforts to ensure contract transparency, cultural values and environmental rights of the Original Inhabitants of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, a non-governmental organisation, Centre
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Why illegal artisanal mining in South Africa is out of control
2022-08-04And more than 80 illegal miners have been arrested and charged with being in the country illegally after a video film crew at a mine dump close to West Village, a suburb of Krugersdorp on
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A Closer Look at Colombia's Illegal, Artisanal, and Small
2021-12-20Introduction Throughout the Colombian Amazon, a region rich in biodiversity and natural resources, local communities and the environment have come under siege by criminal actors engaged in illegal mining. At the center of this new wave of violence and environmental degradation is the rush to secure mining revenues. Skyrocketing gold prices have made
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Jharkhand illegal mining: Jharkhand illegal mining case: CM
2022-11-16Ahead of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren joining the ED investigation on November 17 in an illegal mining case, a UPA legislators meeting will be held on Wednesday to draw the next course of action and strategy.
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Galamsey: I don't come from a cheap house to misbehave cheap
2022-11-17November 17, 2022 1:07 pm The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has parried allegations of his involvement in illegal mining locally known as galamsey. The Minister, who doubles as Takoradi MP, has said he is not from a cheap background to engage in such illegality.
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Ghana: 200 River Guards to Combat Illegal Mining
202215An AngloGold gold mine in Ghana (file photo). 5 January 2022 Ghanaian Times (Accra) By Clement Adzei Boye, Tarkwa Two hundred river guards will be trained and deployed this year to fight
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Five suspected illegal mining kingpins arrested in Rustenburg
20221117It was a follow-up of a takedown operation on 7 April at a Rustenburg mine where illegally mined chrome worth more than R2 million and equipment (vehicles and excavators) worth approximately R100 million were seized, Rikhotso said. Rikhotso said Saki Makhoti, 68, and Andries Sekgobela, 44, were arrested on charges of
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Miners in Tarkwa blame continues illegal mining in the area on Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining
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2020428Causes and Effects of Illegal Gold Mining (Galamsey) Activities on School Dropout and Residents at the Tutuka Central Circuit in Obuasi Municipality in Ashanti Region, Ghana Francess Dufie Azumah, Enock Baah, and John Onzaberigu Nachinaab Volume 201, Issue 3 https://doi/10.1177/0022057420905109 Contents Get access
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'Illegal' mining case: Charges against me baseless, says Soren
1 The agency has said it has "identified" proceeds of crime relating to illegal stone mining in the state to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore till now. Soren, talking to reporters, said, "If we calculate the yearly revenue from stone chips mining, it would not touch Rs 1,000 crore. How they estimated the figure is beyond understanding.
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companies and registered small - scale ones. However, there are also several unregistered small - scale mining groups operating illegally in the area. All these companies employ the open-pit (surface mining) method in their mining operations. 2.2 Sampling procedure 2.2.1 Mined sites Four mined - out sites were randomly selected from the study area.
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Landmines
Landmines come in two varieties: anti-personnel and anti-vehicle mines. Both have caused great suffering in the past decades. Anti-personnel landmines are prohibited under the Convention on the
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3 Chinese grabbed for allegedly murdering man at mining site
2022-11-14The Tarkwa Divisional Police Command has arrested three Chinese for allegedly murdering a man at a Bonsa mining site, in the Western Region, on Friday, The suspects, Wen Jianhua, Yu Shuhui, alias Eli, and Zhou Daquan, according to the police, supposedly shot and killed the victim (named withheld). The body has been deposited at
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My bodyguard is alive; disregard fake news – Mireku Duker
20221112Date: 12 November 2022 By Primenewsghana Category: general news The Member of Parliament for Tarkwa Nsuaem, George Mireku Duker has denied reports that his bodyguard has been killed at an illegal mining (galamsey) site.
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mining activities. Illegal ASM is nomadic with diggers abandoning excavated sites for new areas in search for gold. As a result, large areas of forest cover get depleted. Large open pits
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MCE lauds mining companies for developing operational areas
1 November 17, 2022 GNA By Erica Apeatua Addo Nsuta Wassa (W/R), Nov. 17, GNA – Mr Benjamin Kessie, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Tarkwa-Nsuaem, has lauded Gold Fields Ghana Limited, Tarkwa Mine and AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine for their immense contributions towards the development of host communities.
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Illegal mining case: Hemant Soren to appear before ED today
1 The ED identified Mishra's illegally acquired assets, amounting to Rs. 42 crore. It said Mishra—MLA from Barhait, Sahibganj—enjoys political clout and controls the illegal mining trade and
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Illegal mining in Ghana – fighting an ongoing battle
2019102An Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) was set up by President Akufo-Addo in 2017 to ensure coherence in the activities of agencies involved in the fight. In July 2017, the government commissioned an
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Illegal mining threatens Indigenous land at foot of Philippines
2021-11-30MINDANAO, Philippines — Mount Apo, a protected area on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, is threatened by small-scale illegal mining, which remains a lingering problem elsewhere in the
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Employment Programme for galamseyers launched
20211025They are to be trained at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa and receive licenses to start mining. The government is of the view that illegal mining (galamsey), can be tackled through the expansion of the Community Mining Scheme (CMS) in which host mining communities are embedded into the mining value chain.
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'Illegal' mining case: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren grilled by ED
1 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for over nine-and-half-hours on Thursday in connection with its investigation into an alleged illegal mining case. Soren entered the Ranchi office of the central probe agency around noon and came out around 9.40 pm. His wife had gone to the establishment
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A Stunning Look At The Illegal Gold Mining And Smuggling
2018-01-19That's not far off from the total amount of gold mined in the United States annually. Aside from being easier to conceal, illegal mining is also far more profitable than cocaine trafficking. In 2014, a kilo of gold was worth between $30,000 and $40,000 in Colombia, according to Colombian intelligence figures obtained by the Miami Herald.
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Tarkwa
Tarkwa Mine has the distinction of being one of the largest gold mines in South Ghana. Approximately 24 tons of gold is produced annually, and 100 million tons of earth is moved to achieve this production rate. The Iduapriem Gold Mine is
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Five suspected illegal mining kingpins arrested in Rustenburg
2022-11-17It was a follow-up of a takedown operation on 7 April at a Rustenburg mine where illegally mined chrome worth more than R2 million and equipment (vehicles and excavators) worth approximately R100 million were seized, Rikhotso said. Rikhotso said Saki Makhoti, 68, and Andries Sekgobela, 44, were arrested on charges of
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Ban mining in forests outright
20 18 November 2022 10:11am. Media Coalition against illegal mining wants mining in forest reserves to be banned outright instead of limiting it to small-scale mining only. Convener Ken Ashigbey who
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Cross River government announces ban on illegal mining activities
1 Cross River Government has announced a ban on illegal mining activities ongoing in the state, especially in Biase and Akamkpa local government areas. This was conveyed in a statement released on Thursday, November 17, by the Permanent Secretary of Special Services, Governor's Office, Dr Alfred Mboto. Mboto said the ban became necessary as
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DAAD Alumni conference on sustainable mining ends at UMaT, Tarkwa
2022-11-17"as of 2020, the mining industry of ghana accounted for 7.5% share of the country's gdp; 18.1% of all direct tax payments to the government, remaining the single largest tax-paying sector to the
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the effects of mining activities in tarkwa
Jul 02, 2015 0183 32 Akabzaa T, Darimani A 2001 Impact of mining sector investment in Ghana A study of the Tarkwa mining region Third World Network Amankwah, R, Anim-Sackey, C 2003 Strategies for sustainable development of the small-scale gold and diamond mining industry of Ghana Resources Policy 29 3-4 131-138
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JMM supporters demonstrate in Ranchi as J'khand CM being
1 Last Updated: 17th November, 2022 17:36 IST JMM Supporters Demonstrate In Ranchi As J'khand CM Being Questioned By ED In 'illegal' Mining Case Thousands of JMM workers from across Jharkhand gathered in Ranchi on Thursday to show solidarity with Chief Minister Hemant Soren, who is facing questioning from the Enforcement
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Hawks arrest five alleged illegal mining kingpins in North West
1 Illegal mining: 15 AK47s and six hunting rifles seized. Last month, the Hawks in North West arrested twenty illegal mining suspects following an early morning raid at a mine shaft in Stilfontein.
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Assessing potential health effect of lead and mercury and the
202191inproceedings{ObiriYeboah2021AssessingPH, title={Assessing potential health effect of lead and mercury and the impact of illegal mining activities in the Bonsa river, Tarkwa Nsuaem, Ghana}, author={Abena Agyeiwaa Obiri-Yeboah and Emmanuel Kwesi Nyantakyi and Abdulkarim Mohammed and Saeed Ibn Idris Kofi Yeboah and
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