— The owner and operator of Bogoso and Prestea mining leases, FGR Bogoso Prestea Limited, has signed an agreement to restructure its ownership of the mine. ... our workforce, and the whole community," he added. The Bogoso Prestea mine has a proud history dating back to 1912, during which time it has produced over 9m ounces of gold. …
— Development and rehabilitation plan for the Prestea mine. Wassa Gold Mine, Ghana. Golden Star (Wassa) (GSWL), a subsidiary of Golden Star, owns and operates the Wassa gold mine located in south …
— This paper examines the dynamics of the ongoing conflict in Prestea, Ghana, where indigenous galamsey mining groups are operating illegally on a concession awarded to Bogoso Gold Limited (BGL ...
The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country. It is a fact that, some communities around the world have been considerably transformed by the mining industry but same cannot be said about Prestea community.
Drawing on a study of two gold concessions in Ghana, this article focuses on three factors that influence modalities of governing access to gold in such sites: the stage of a mining operation, the local socio-political …
In this article, a critical synthesis of the local perceptions of the design and application of the Golden Star Resources' (GSR) model of community engagement is provided. Prestea is …
— The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, A. Jinapor, has inaugurated the Himang Ankobrah Community Mining Scheme (CMS) in the Prestea-Huni Valley District of the Western Region. This ...
— The application of community relocation and resettlement programs as conflict management frameworks has done little to mitigate land use conflicts in the catchment areas of Ghana's Prestea ...
— The Member of Parliament (MP) for Prestea Huni-Valley Constituency, Barbara Oteng-Gyasi in her address touched on how the Community Mining Programme was going to help the youth in the area to get ...
The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country. It is a fact that, some ...
The collected qualitative data was analysed using thematic qualitative analysis. Also, an in-community case study (mining communities in Prestea, e.g.Aketsewa) in-depth survey with a total of seventy local residents, community leaders and mining employees was carried out.
(Bogoso/Prestea) Limited and its Mine Local Community* D. Mireku-Gyimah and R. Gyamfi Mireku-Gyimah, D. and Gyamfi R. (2016), "Corporate Social Responsibility Agreements Model for Community Development: The Case of Golden Star (Bogoso/Prestea) Limited and its Mine Local Community", Ghana Mining Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 96 - 105.
— Regardless of about a century of mining, Prestea continues to be a poor community. There are prolonged community-level differences in the face of current …
The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country.
— It is against this background that the tension between the Prestea community and Bogoso Goldfields is a concern. In some instances, mining companies have been accused of destroying farmlands, polluting water sources and degrading the physical environment. The industry is blamed for the ecological impoverishment of towns and …
— The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country. It is a fact that, some ...
DOI: 10.1016/J.JSM.2017.12.005 Corpus ID: 158093910; Living with conflicts in Ghana's Prestea mining area: Is community engagement the answer? @article{AdontengKissi2017LivingWC, title={Living with conflicts in Ghana's Prestea mining area: Is community engagement the answer?}, author={Obed Adonteng-Kissi and …
— The Prestea/Bondaye mining communities are located in Southwest Ghana and cover about 50 km north of the coast of the ... the new Community Mining Program launched in July 2019 by the Ghanaian state to allow local government structures regularise ASM and promote sustainable mining practices needs to effectively consider and …
BOGOSO/PRESTEA GOLD MINE Toronto, ON – March 29, 2018 – Golden Star Resources Ltd. (NYSE American: GSS; TSX: ... the cost of supporting community initiatives on the larger land package and the cost of security for the larger land package 4. Includes Mineral Reserve estimates for Prestea Underground, Mampon, Prestea South and stockpiled
— Notwithstanding, about a century of mining, Prestea is still a deprived community. There is protracted community-level conflicts in the face of contemporary international standards and growing expectations for the mining industry to convert the rhetoric of corporate social responsibility into actual practice. There have been instances …
— …Declare support for British company. The Minerals Commission, has appointed a six-member caretaker team, including some dismissed workers of the …
— Some communities around the world have been considerably transformed by the mining industry but same cannot be said about Prestea community. Notwithstanding, …
— …Declare support for British company. The Minerals Commission, has appointed a six-member caretaker team, including some dismissed workers of the Future Global Resources' (FGR) Bogoso and Prestea mines to assist the regional manager of the commission in overseeing operations of concession, following what it says was a …
Living with conflicts in Ghana's Prestea mining area: Is community engagement the answer?
— The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country.
The Bogoso-Prestea operations are located in south-western Ghana, approximately 40km from the Wassa gold mine. Recently, production was delivered from the Bogoso-Prestea open pits and the Prestea underground gold mine. In the second half of 2018, Prestea became an underground-focused operation and the open pit operations ceased production.
Traditional Authority in the Prestea community and the Town Council by organizing sensitization programmes on the dangers of artisanal mining to the community as a whole, there has been no ...
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The mining severity assessment for 2022 revealed a total of 32 mining pits within the 5-km bufer zone, where 21 mining pits (65.63%) of the total mining activities occurred within the 2-km bufer zone.
Mineral exploitation contributes significantly to economic growth and development in most world economies. In Africa, Ghana is the second largest gold producer, contributing to about 5.7% of the country's GDP. The mining sector in Ghana consists of both small-scale and large-scale mining, each of which has varying environmental impacts. This paper …
— Economic and social activities in Bompieso, in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region, came to a standstill on Friday, 1st March 2024 when the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, Hon. George Mireku Duker, led a delegation to officially launch the Bompieso Community Mining …
surface mining rights (to a depth of 200 meters) of the adjoining 129 km2 Prestea property; a joint venture interest in the Prestea underground mine; and a number of
The Prestea mining community in Ghana has produced approximately nine million ounces of gold and ranked the second highest production of any mine in the country. It is a fact that, some communities around the world have been considerably transformed by the mining industry but same cannot be said about Prestea community. Notwithstanding, about a ...
