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The Atiwa District is in the forest zone of Ghana located in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The district is endowed with gold deposits and has seen the influx of numerous ASM operations in recent decades. While this has had various ramifications on social, economic, and environmental levels, there is minimal effortWeb
Investigations by the Minerals Commission into the operations of the Xtra-Gold, a mining firm in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region, indicate the company is engaged in widespread illegality. ... Minerals Commission indicts Xtra …Web
Residents of Akyem Kwabeng in the Atiwa District have urged Xtra-Gold Mining Company to stop its operations in the area to save their already polluted water bodies from further pollution. Mr.Web
Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region, has expressed its disappointment in theWeb
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development Working Paper No. 76. Hilson, G. (2002a). The Environmental Impact of Small-Scale Gold mining in Ghana: Identifying Problems and Solutions. The Geographical Journal, 168(1), 57-72. Hilson, G. (2002b). Small Scale Mining and its Socio-economic Impact in Developing Countries.Web
25 May 2021 4:03am File photo| Uncovered mining pit with Atewa Range Forest at the background Communities within the catchment area of Xtra-Gold Mining Limited in the …Web
The impact of artisanal small-scale gold mining (galamsey) is of global concern due to its threat to soil, water resources, food production and human health. For this reason, pollution indices of heavy metals in soils at the mining communities of Twifu Ati-Mokwaa District in the Central Region of Ghana where illegal mining is gaining notoriety …Web
Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region, has expressed its disappointment in the burning of 16 of its excavators and a bulldozer …Web
Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region, has expressed its disappointment in the burning of 16 of its excavators and a bulldozer by military personnel. The company said it views the development as a violation of the rule of law. It said despite paying "big…Web
Some of the items damaged by the Armed Forces Workers of Xtra Gold, the mining company belonging to New Patic Party's National Women's Organizer Kate Gyamfuaa have been narrating how they were assaulted by the military task force during its latest operation at their mining site. The members of 'Operation Halt' raided the licensed …Web
Communities within the catchment of Xtra-Gold Mining Limited in the Atiwa West district are reeling under the impact of Xtra-Gold Limited's mining operations. Residents say a number of people have died after falling into uncovered mining pits left behind by some sub-contractors. Three of such deaths have been recorded in the past …Web
Xtra-Gold has a substantial land position in the Kibi Gold Belt. In its statement, Xtra-Gold, which operates in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region, said it pays "big money" in terms of taxes and royalties to the government of Ghana and, thus, was disappointed with the anti-galamsey task force's action, which, it noted, was a ...Web
The members of 'Operation Halt' raided the licensed small-scale mining company located in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern and set ablaze a structure that serves as offices at the site.Web
Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region, has expressed its disappointment in the burning of 16 of its excavators and a bulldozer by military personnel. # CitiNewsroom.Web
revealed that Kibi, where small-scale gold mining was at its peak, recorded mercury concentration ... The Atiwa district has a total population of 110,622 according to the 2010 population and ...Web
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Illegal gold mining activities are already threatening the water supply, as quality monitoring and assessment of major rivers by Ghana's Water Research Institute confirmed in May 2017. This is highly likely to get worse when bauxite mining starts in the area. From 2008 to 2016, most of the illegal gold mining took place around the edges of ...Web
The New Patic Party's 2020 Parliamentary Candidate for the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region, Mr. Ernest Kumi, has lambasted the 'Operation Halt' task force for burning 16 excavators and a bulldozer belonging to Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West district.Web
Xtra Gold-Mining Company is set to begin discussion on concerns raised by the chiefs and people of Atiwa in the Eastern region, before commencing operations. The company has obtained a lease from ...Web
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Haruna Yussif Wunpini Nov - 24 - 2021, 10:44 The Chief of Abesim, Barima Kyei Gyanpomadu Abrokwa II, has appealed to the district chief executive (DCE) for …Web
Communities within the catchment area of Xtra-Gold Mining Limited in the Atiwa West district are reeling under the impact of Xtra-Gold Limited's mining operations. Residents say a number of people have died after falling into uncovered mining pits left behind by some sub-contractors. Three of such deaths have been recorded in the past …Web
Xtra Gold Resources Corp operating in Kyebi, Adadientem and Ahwenease, in the East Akyem Municipality; and at Kwabeng and Pameng in the Atiwa District; and MOS mining company operating at Kyebi ...Web
The Illegal Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (Galamsey) 'Menace' in Ghana: Is a Military-Style Approach the Answer? The artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector accounts for approximately 31 percent of the total gold production in Ghana and plays a significant role in the economic development of the country. However, the …Web
The Atiwa forest reserve of Ghana sits upon roughly 150 million tons of bauxite. The Government has decided to mine and use the proceeds for national infrastructure development programs.Web
The ruling New Patic Party's 2020 Parliamentary Candidate for the Akwatia Constituency in the Eastern Region, Mr. Ernest Kumi, has lambasted the 'Operation Halt' task force for burning 16 excavators and a bulldozer belonging to Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West district.Web
Residents of Akyem Kwabeng in the Atiwa District have appealed to Xtra-Gold Mining Company to stop its operations in the area to save water-bodies from further pollution. …Web
Canadian-Ghana based mining company, Xtra Gold Mining Limited, has expressed disappointment after 16 of its excavators and a bulldozer burnt by military personnel.Web
Xtra-Gold Mining Limited, a licensed small-scale mining company in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region is unhappy over the burning of 16 of its excavators and a bulldozer by military personnel. …Web
Transeco Minerals and Mining builds kindergarten block. June 30, 2021. 0. Mining company, Transeco Minerals and Mining has constructed a six-unit Kindergarten for the people of Ampapatia in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region. The facility is part of the company's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and is estimated at 295,000 …Web
Xtra Gold-Mining Company is set to begin discussion on concerns raised by the chiefs and people of Atiwa in the Eastern region, before commencing operations.Web