The study reveals that weak policies regulating artisanal and small scale gold mining in Ghana are also responsible for the increasing environmental problems Due to this non Ghanaians particularly Chinese immigrants have trooped themselves into illegal small scale mining hence increasing the environmental impacts of ASM in the country This finding has emerged to support Suleman and
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Get PriceIt is therefore not surprising that Ghana has the largest artisanal and small scale mining in Africa 1 100 000 with estimated dependents of 4 400 000 These miners in the past were described as poor people individuals or small groups who depend upon mining for a living who use rudimentary tools and techniques picks chisels sluices and pans to exploit mineral deposits
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