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Evacuate all mining equipment from forest reserves by ...

Following the suspension of reconnaissance and prospecting activities in all forest reserves by government on April 22, all mining equipment at any forest reserve should be …

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GHANA'S mINING AND FOREST lAwS - WordPress

Ghana's minerals and mining law Introduction 4 General Information 5 Mineral rights 7 Licences 11 Mining leases 12 Rights and compensations 14 Industrial minerals 17 Small-scale mining 18 Administration & miscellaneous provisions 21 Conclusion 24 Ghana's Forest laws Introduction 26 Community rights & roles in forest management 28 Forest Laws 31

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Mining Law 2022 | Laws and Regulations | USA | ICLG

The General Mining Law of 1872 (GML), 30 U.S.C. §§ 21–54, 611–615, as amended, is the principal law governing locatable minerals on federal lands. The GML affords US citizens the opportunity to explore for, discover and purchase certain valuable mineral deposits on federal lands open for mineral entry.

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Forestry Commission asked to stop issuance of permits in ...

Forestry Commission asked to stop issuance of permits in forest reserves 7h ago | Source: GNA The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has asked the Forestry Commission to stop the issuance of mining permits and all permits in forest reserves to reduce fragmentation of compartment in the reserves.

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Joint Framework for Action Ghana - World Cocoa Foundation

Conscious of the need to promote, foster and accelerate the economic and social development of Ghana, in order to improve living standards and people's well-being; We, the Government of Ghana – through the Minister of Land & Natural Resources - and undersigned companies, commit to work together to end deforestation and promote forest

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'You will have yourself to blame if you go ... - News Ghana

He explained that mining in forest reserves was lawful and that some mining companies had mineral rights to mine, but insisted that it should be …

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Petition · Stop Galamsey devastation in Rural Ghana ...

The Government of Ghana halts all licensing for the prospecting of gold, bauxite or any other minerals in forest reserves and within twenty kilometers of water bodies in all parts of the country. All mining activities in or near bodies of water and forest reserves be halted with immediate effect.

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Suspension of reconnaissance activities in Ghana's forest ...

An earlier directive by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to suspend reconnaissance or prospecting activities in all forest reserves across …

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Ghana's government faces pushback in bid to mine ...

On Jan. 13, Ghanaian environmental NGO A Rocha Ghana went to court in a bid to stop the mining project. Supported by 20 other civil society organizations, A Rocha's suit claims that mining ...

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Chambas endorses 'pretty tough' measures against galamsey ...

The destruction caused by mining activities in water bodies and forest reserves is bad enough to require "pretty tough" measures to contain the situation, a …

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GALAMSEY ACTION GROUP

the state of degradation of Ghana's rivers, arable land and forest reserves as a result of irresponsible mining in several communities in Ghana. Our mission is to expose the problem, sensitize the people, seek the restoration of the destroyed land and rivers, and reparation for the people and communities that have been so badly impacted.

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Deal with encroachment forcefully - Lands Minister to ...

Deal with encroachment forcefully – Lands Minister to sector agencies. October 5, 2021. The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. A. Jinapor, has tasked officials of the three main agencies of the Ministry in the Northern Region to ensure an end to encroachment on forest reserves and public lands in the region.

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An analysis of illegal mining on the Offin shelterbelt ...

Consistent with our findings, illegal mining in forest reserves has been reported to be aggravating the already alarming rate of forest degradation in Ghana (Aubynn, 2003). Thus it could be projected that the Offin shelterbelt forest reserve is being degraded at a rate of 0.88% annually only by illegal mining activities.

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Ghana's Atewa Forest: Monitoring Mining Which May Threaten ...

The Atewa Forest Reserve and the Mining Activities Ghana's Evergreen Forest. Around 70 km north of Ghana's capital Accra lies the Atewa Forest, recognised as a globally significant biodiversity area, as it houses a great variety of plants and animals including many rare and endangered trees, primates, and amphibians.

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Abu Jinapor begs traditional leaders to ... - Modern Ghana

Illegal mining remains a threat to the Ghanaian economy, he said. Addressing small-scale miners in Tarkwa on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, the Lands Minister told the gathering that prospecting and reconnaissance licences have been suspended in all forest reserves …

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WACAM celebrates World Earth Day, calls on government to ...

WACAM says, government has a major responsibility to protect Ghana's forest reserves and the environment in general. According to WACAM, prioritizing the profiting business of mining to the neglect of the importance of protection of the environment is worrying especially when Ghana is struggling to find solutions to the countless social, economic and environmental problems associated …

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CSOs accuse government of issuing permit for mining near ...

Government should also place a moratorium on the granting of mining lease permits for all surface mining in Ghana." Ban The government issued the directive on Thursday, ordering persons undertaking prospecting activities in forest reserves across the country to …

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Dependence on forest resources and tropical deforestation ...

In Ghana, forests provide many products on which the local population subsists. However, these resources are depleting due to a variety of factors including agricultural expansion and over-exploitation of forest resources. This paper presents an analysis of the level of local dependence on forest resources and its implications for forest management in Ghana. The paper also outlines the …

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Abu Jinapor stops prospecting activities in all forest ...

DIRECTIVE TO SUSPEND RECONNAISSANCE AND/OR PROSPECTING ACTIVITIES IN ALL FOREST RESERVES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. Whereas the Final Communique of the National Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining held at the Accra International Conference Centre on 14 th and 15 th April, 2021, in Paragraph 12, "emphatically charged government to take steps to put in …

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Ghana Gets Support to Address Impacts from Artisanal ...

WASHINGTON, May 3, 2019—Rural communities in four regions of Ghana currently affected by the environmental damage and pollution associated with destructive artisanal mining and logging practices are to benefit from a scale up of the Ghana Forest Investment Program.. An additional financing of $19.39 million was approved by the World Bank Board of Executives Directors today.

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Stop mining in forest reserves – National House of Chiefs ...

The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, has called for a halt in mining in the forest reserves across the country.

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Evacuate all mining equipment from forest reserves by ...

Evacuate all mining equipment from forest reserves by April 30-Lands Minister directs 30th Apr 2021 | Source: GNA Following the suspension of reconnaissance and prospecting activities in all forest reserves by government on April 22, all mining equipment at any forest reserve should be evacuated from the site by Friday, April 30.

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Collective Efforts Needed To Fight Galamsey - UTV Ghana

Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Kumasi, he said illegal mining was causing serious devastation to the country's forest and water bodies and there was the need for all to join the government ...

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Ghana urged to Stop Mining in Forest Reserves - Wanted in ...

The Green Earth Organization (GEO) has urged Ghana's government to stop all mineral extraction in the country's forest reserves in order to manage the natural resources and keep intact the livelihood of the area's indigenous communities. Within Ghana's high canopy forests is an area of about 17,000 sq kms, which includes 216 forest reserves, mostly established between 1920 and 1960. …

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Perception of Small-Scale Miners on Interventions to ...

The ban is intended to promote environmental sustainability while the government takes steps to provide sustainable health, and environmental-friendly ASM in Ghana. This paper assesses the perception of registered miners on the current approach by the Ghanaian government to stop illegal mining.

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Gov't to unveil National Alternative Livelihood for ...

He re-echoed government's position on mining, saying: "The President has not said we should stop mining, what he does not want is irresponsible small-scale mining, which will destroy our water bodies and forest reserves".

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Ghanaian activists sue government to save forest from mine ...

ENVIRONMENTAL activists have sued Ghana's government to stop a proposed mining project in a protected national forest, which they say endangers their health and well-being, amid growing calls to increase nature reserves to combat climate change. The proposed mine in the Atewa Range Forest is part of a $2bn deal signed with China, which will …

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Ghana seeks investors for Iron ore and bauxite mining ...

A Principal Mining Officer at the Minerals Commission, Jerry Ahadzi has said that Ghana is in search for investors to exploit its vast iron ore and bauxite resources. These investors, according to ...

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Chiefs involved in 'galamsey' must stop - President ...

Chiefs involved in 'galamsey' must stop – President. President Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo-Addo has called on chiefs involved in illegal mining to halt such acts. He said such activities could thwart the development efforts of the Government and appealed to them to help secure the water bodies and lands for posterity.

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The Impact and Effect of Illegal Mining (galamsey) towards ...

mining was done in small scales commonly refer to as artisanal mining. Government in economies endowed with natural resource set institutions and enact laws to regulate the activity of people in the sector. They provide legal document for individuals or corporate bodies who want to get into the sector. In Ghana, the Minerals and Mining Law was ...

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