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  • Mining in Ghana

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  • Mining, from The Report: Ghana

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  • (PDF) Governance challenges of small-scale gold mining in Ghana

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  • Combating illegal mining: Ghana’s best approach

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  • Challenges of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in domestic

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  • Challenges and opportunities of environmental policy implementation

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  • Artisanal and small-scale mining formalization challenges in Ghana

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  • Ghana's battle against illegal mining: A call for sustainable solutions

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  • Ghana’s Mining Sector – Responsible Gold Production

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    Issues of Mining Policy Implementation and Challenges Kwaku Dwumor Kessey1, Benedict Arko2 1Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana 2Development Practitioner …

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  • The Impact of Ghana's Mining Industry

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  • Ghana’s illegal mining crisis: environmental destruction

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