The DUPC2 funded project "Synoptic and participatory assessment of environmental pollution and health effects due to exposure to mercury from artisanal gold mining" is conducting an assessment on the dark side of artisanal gold mining in the Alto Cauca basin in Colombia.
This paper examines impacts and effects of the mining activities. It also looks at the legislative interventions that have been put in place to serve as checks against the mining companies and ...
Introduction. Mineral wealth is an important asset that can be used to stimulate or enhance economic growth and spur infrastructure development, including …
The gold mining company conducts needs assessments of the community by involving a variety of community members: 14 (100)% 2: The company do not conducted study on environmental and social impacts: 4 (28.5%) 10 (71.5%) 3: It increase the chance of land slide: 4 (28.5%) 10 (71.5%) 4: The gold mining produce some dangerous …
This research study examines the significant negative effects that gold mining operations have on the environment and the community in Ghana's Asutifi North District over the period of ten years ...
This study used published studies on GMIs retrieved from the Web of Science (WOS) database on January 5, 2019. In order to assess the research studies that have been on GMIs, "Gold Mining Impacts" was used as the search term for the studies …
The gold mining company conducts needs assessments of the community by involving a variety of community members: 14 (100)% 2: The company do not …
3.2 Perceived Effects of Gold Mining on Crop Production . The majority (83%) of cocoa farmers in mining areas (69 farmers) indicated that gold mining . has affect ed their crop production.
The perceived negative effects of gold mining on different socioeconomic variables (such as culture, health, education, economy and livestock) vary significantly depending on the proximity from the mining areas (p<0.05). The study concludes that residents living within and far away from the active mining sites were affected by gold mining ...
Several studies have been conducted to show the impacts of gold mining activities on the environment (land and/or water) and human health (Tetsopgang et al., 2015; Tehna et al., 2015; Djibril et al., 2017; Rakotondrabe et al., 2017; Ralph et al., 2018; Kamga et al., 2018; Mambou et al., 2020a, b; Ayiwouo et al., 2021).These studies, …
Gold mining in developing countries is the main source of income for 30 million miners globally. About 12% of global gold production is through illegal mining that provides a significant economic benefit to miners but also proves hazardous/harmful for the environment by causing impacts such as water source sedimentation, land cover …
Assessing the effects of mining on ecosystems is a fundamental challenge for resource management and sustainable development. The struggle between mining activities and environmental protection has escalated in recent years, underlining the need for better information on the dynamics of impacts at regional and local scales (Latifovica …
To suggest strategies to address the negative social effects of mining companies. 1.5. Scope of the Study The study would be delimited to assess the negative social effects of mining companies in the Oromia Regional State of Guji zone. The companies selected are Midroc Gold plc and Ethiopian
Open-pit mining is an extreme example of landscape change resulting from anthropogenic activities (Cristescu et al., 2016), and there is a paucity of information on the corresponding effects on wildlife populations during and following mining and energy development, especially for wide-ranging mammals (Beckmann et al., 2016; Cristescu et …
Introduction. Mineral wealth is an important asset that can be used to stimulate or enhance economic growth and spur infrastructure development, including the building of schools, hospitals and road networks.1 Mining has played a substantial role in the development of Ghana, which is second only to South Africa in terms of gold …
The impact of gold mining on the health of newborns in Colombia is estimated using a differencein-differences strategy and suggestive evidence that contaminated fish consumption in the first weeks of gestation is the mechanism behind the results. Mining can propel economic growth, but often results in heavy metal releases, that could negatively …
Tapajós Region, is an area with intense historical artisanal and small-scale gold mining. Therefore, the core objective of this study was to evaluate the environmental status of different rivers located in this region, using biomarker endpoints in Serrasalmus rhombeus as a tool. Fish and sediment were collected from two rivers, Tropas and …
The findings provide the basis to optimize the decomposition of cyanide from gold leaching tailings in mining or backfilling by using the synergetic effect of Na2S2O5 and H2O2. View Show abstract
Gold Mining and Its Effect on Natural and Socio-Economic Environment: the Case of Oddo Shakisso District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. (Mining Policy Implementation Assessment. Cherinet Bariso. See full PDF download Download PDF. Related papers. WIDER Working Paper 2017/148 Mining's contribution to low-and middle-income economies.
This study aimed to establish the effect of budgetary control on financial performance of First Quantum Minerals. The study used a mixed method approach using both quantitative and qualitative data.
A clean gold mining industry is indeed possible, he says. Moreover, the industry is not as destructive at it may seem. Some states have strict—and effective—regulations on the …
A mining proposal is a roadmap for a mining project, including details of its objectives, activities, resources, and risks. ... from exploration to extraction for gold, copper, diamonds, uranium, coal, iron ore, rare earth elements, lithium, platinum and silver ... It's about understanding the potential effects on the local environment ...
Mining is a complex, multi-year business. This data is based solely on a one-year snapshot in time and does not represent the full mining cycle. However, it does help to …
This study looks at how the advent of gold mining has affected Mali's economy and society, and examines the local impacts of two of the country's main gold mines, Sadiola and Morila.
Gold mining operations started in the Ilesa-West Local Government Area of Osun state Nigeria in early 1950s. Though official mining operation stopped in mid 1990s, illegal mining is still active ...
The mining regulations of 1999 make it mandatory for mining companies to submit an environmental impact statement (EIS) and an environmental management plan (EMP). ... policy complexities that both government and mining companies face in their push to address the adverse environmental effects of mining on local communities and …
1. Introduction. Metal mining has contributed greatly to infrastructural development, howbeit with consequences, such as toxic metal accumulation from abandoned mine tailing, that damage the environment (Keshri et al., 2015; Su et al., 2018).In addition, radionuclides are primarily derived from mine tailings, which together …
Environmental Effects Of Gold Mining. The environmental effects of gold mining are devastating. Gold mining generates inconceivable amounts of waste. Every 40 …
Despite its contributions to the development of the country, the mining sector in Sierra Leone, has been attributed to a multitude of impacts on the environment. This article focuses on assessing the environmental impacts of mining in mining edge communities in Sierra Leone. A survey of 360 people from three mining edge …
Some gold can be found by panning in rivers; heavy gold will remain in the pan, whereas less dense rocks and minerals float out. This small-scale form of gold mining has little effect on the body of water, but the large-scale practice of mining gold from ore can have tremendous negative effects on water quality.
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