Ghana. Blast. Nana Akufo-Addo. At least 17 people were killed and 59 injured Thursday in a devastating explosion in a western Ghana town after a truck carrying explosives collided with a ...

ACCRA, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- An explosion that rocked a quarry site in Ghana's Western Region has left at least four people dead, many injured and several others missing, an official confirmed Sunday.

Gold accounts for approximately 97 per cent of all mineral receipts. According to the Minerals Commission, total gold output in Ghana increased to 3.79 million ounces in 2016, compared with 3.6 ...

At least 13 people were killed and scores injured when a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine in western Ghana detonated Thursday, flattening a rural community, police said. Smoldering timber ...

Published by the Ghana Chamber of Mines Ghana Chamber of Mines | #18 Gulf Street, South Legon | P.O. Box 991, Accra, Ghana [email protected] In the Euro Area, a string of positive economic growth outturns accelerated the Area's recovery from its worst recession in nearly two decades.

Quarrying and mining have played a fundamental role in the development of society over the last 2 million years. In addition, it generates information and specimens that support the advancement of geoscience and creates exposures that provide a resource for scientific study, education, training and geotourism; a resource that would not …

Methodology. The study was carried out in the mining communities in Prestea, one of the small towns in the Prestea Huni-Valley District, Western Region of Ghana. Prestea is located at 5.43274 latitude and 2.14284 longitudes at an elevation/altitude of meters. The average elevation of Prestea is 59 meters.

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in the south-eastern and western parts of the munic- ... study of the gold mining industry in Ghana ... A total number of 152 Lotha male stone quarry workers with age cohort 18-60 years and an ...

A vehicle transporting mining explosives between the gold mines of Tarkwa and Chirano in Ghana's Western Region collided with a motorcycle in the small town of Apiate on Thursday afternoon. The ...

At least 17 people are dead and 59 injured following a devastating explosion in a western Ghana town after a truck carrying explosives intended for a mine collided with a motorcycle, the ...

The dimensions of the hypothetical models were considered 2 m in the x direction (cutting depth of the quarry face), 20 m in the y direction (quarry face length), and 4.5 m in the z direction ...

2.1: MINING IN GHANA ... On 6th June 1928, the Gold Coast Chamber of Mines was incorporated as a private company and operated at Tarkwa in the Western Region. On Ghana's attainment of independence on 6th March 1957, the name of the Chamber was altered to the Ghana Chamber of Mines. By a special resolution

The quarry is located at Shama, in the Western Region. The explosion is said to have happened at a community called Anto-Aboso, in the Shama District. Accounts say that the explosion happened ...

The study investigated the livelihood and environmental implications of artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Akango, a mining community in the Nzema East Municipality of Ghana.

Mr. Desmond Boahen, also a mining engineer, who was heading the Western Regional Office in Takoradi has been transferred to Koforidua to head the Eastern Regional Office of the Commission. Also, Mr Paul Dawson, a mining engineer, who worked with the Newmont Ghana Gold Limited for 20 years as the Environmental Manager, has …

Takoradi, Sept. 11, GNA – The Western Regional office of the Minerals Commission says Omni Quarry, the company at the centre of Saturday's quarry explosion, has no legal backing for quarrying in the Shama District. ... A statement cited by the Ghana News Agency from the Commission, said the company had applied for a Restricted Mining …

The study was conducted in 30 stone quarries in five regions in Ghana (Central, Western, Greater Accra, Eastern, and Ashanti regions). All the procedures carried out in the study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Minerals Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency of Ghana.

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The explosion has claimed lives and property. The Western Regional Head of the Minerals Commission at Takoradi (the "Commission") was notified by the Assemblyman of the Anto-Abosso area in the ...

The mining sector is an important pillar of the Ghanaian economy and should be re-examined. In 2016, the share of minerals exported to the country's GDP was 11.9% (ISSER, 2017). Also, 2.6% of the population aged 15 years and above are engaged in mining and quarrying (Ghana Statistical Service [GSS], 2019).

Atiwa Quarries Limited (AQL) is one of the large operating granite quarries in the Central Region of Ghana. AQL’s current production of 24 000 m3 of aggregates per month cannot meet current demand let alone support a new contract to supply 25 000 m3 of aggregates per month for a major road infrastructure project. Fortunately, AQL …

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Quarries are generally used for extracting construction materials, such as dimension stone, ornamental stones and road, building and industrial raw materials. A quarry is a type of open-pit surface mining from which rock or minerals are extracted. However, mining and quarrying are destructive enterprises (Sinha, et al.,

ACCRA, GHANA —. At least 13 people were killed and dozens more injured in western Ghana when a truck loaded with mining explosives detonated. Ghanaian officials say hundreds of houses were ...

Sand mining in coastal Ghana. Sand mining refers to the extraction of sand from an open pit from agricultural or forest lands, beaches, inland dunes, beaches, and river beds mainly for construction purposes (Rentier, and Cammeraat, 2022). Sand mining at the coast is a common phenomenon in developing countries, including Ghana.