[HTML][HTML] The impact of artisanal gold mining on the sustainability of Ghana's river basins: The case of the Pra basin

EK Nti, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic, DA Doke… - Environmental and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study examined the critical factors influencing the sustainability of the Pra river basin in
Ghana, with a focus on water pollution incidents caused by illegal mining (galamsey) …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of conflicts in the mining industry: A case study of a gold mining dispute in Greece

C Magazzino - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The Skouries gold mining dispute in Greece has been a significant contention for several
years. This study explores how individuals, either supportive or critical of mining, have …

[HTML][HTML] Governing the Ungovernable? Conceptualising embeddedness in Ghana's gold mining sector

A Gyan, A Behrends - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
The term “artisanal” refers to primitive, non-industrial, or pre-industrial handicrafts. Because
they contribute less revenue to state agencies, produce lower mineral export volumes, apply …

[HTML][HTML] Towards sustainable food crop production: drivers of shift from crop production to mining activities in Ghana's Arable Lands

CA Wongnaa, EK Nti, PP Acheampong… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study contributes to the observed reduction of arable lands discourse by examining the
shift in land use patterns as well as factors influencing farmers' shift from crop production to …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of artisanal gold mining on the environmental sustainability of groundwater resource for water security in southwestern Ghana

EK Nti, G Kranjac-Berisavljevic, DA Doke - Environmental Challenges, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in illegal gold mining (galamsey) activities that harm the environment by
polluting water sources necessitates the need to take meaningful steps towards protecting …

The Principle of People's Authoritative Manifestation in Mining Management: An Inclusive Legal Perspective

M Taufiq, FP Disantara - SASI, 2023 - fhukum.unpatti.ac.id
The Principle of People's Authoritative Manifestation in Mining Management: An Inclusive
Legal Perspective Page 1 SASI Volume 29 Issue 3, September 2023: p. 442 - 453 P-ISSN …

[HTML][HTML] Institutional coalescence and illegal small scale gold mining in Ghana

P Stacey - World Development, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Across sub-Saharan Africa powerful sites of illegal gold mining challenge and
change the workings of a range of statutory and non-statutory institutions, providing rich …

[HTML][HTML] Constructing alternative interpretation: Embeddedness of illegality in small-scale mining

RA Ayambire, AM Nunbogu, PB Cobbinah… - The Extractive Industries …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper contributes to the debate on mining policy enforcement and compliance by
investigating non-compliance with Ghana's government militarization response to illegal …

Labour control through risk and profit-sharing: Social inequalities and exploitation through artisanal and small-scale mining in Ghana

B Kwao - Geoforum, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the expanse of studies on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in Africa,
discussions on how the organization of workers and the division of work tasks influence …

Beyond the numbers: Group formation in the artisanal and small-scale mining in Ghana

RO Ntiri, S Appiah-Boateng, F Koomson - World Development …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dramatic increase in Artisanal and Small-scale gold mining (ASM) in the develo**
world, especially sub-Saharan Africa, is not a happenstance. This has been due to the …