Roles Of Regulatory Institutions For Mining In Ghana

Roles Of Regulatory Institutions For Mining In Ghana

Land Disputes and Conflicting Land Court Judgement Resolution in Ghana

Land Disputes and Conflicting Land Court Judgement Resolution in Ghana Perspectives of Regulatory Stakeholders Colonial land policy and the role of the Tindana in Northern Ghana Research on Humanities and Social Sciences 5 4 126 140 causes effects and resolution 4th UMaT Biennial International Mining and Mineral Conference

Compliance and enforcement in environmental University of Ghana

The research presented here has identified a number of factors that impede effective monitoring and enforcement by environmental regulatory institutions in Ghana I also propose that direct external control and the threat of punishment by regulatory agencies are not the sole mechanisms that motivate regulated organizations to work toward the

Regulatory institutions in the mining sector of Ghana

The government of Ghana has increasingly since the 1980s privatised the mining sector As a result the role of the government has focused on regulating the sector The institutional framework for the governance of the mining sector is complex At the state level it includes the presidency Parliament central government ministries and various

Strong Institutions in Weak States Institution Building Natural

Ghana and Sierra Leone between 2024 and 2024 I find that while governance reforms have produced strong environmental regulatory institutions in both contexts these institutions have failed to drive wider social and environmental change within society Rather institutional reforms

Functions Financial Sector Division Ministry of Finance Ghana

Ministry of Finance Finance Drive Accra P O Box M40 Accra Ghana GA 144 2024 info mofep gov gh Tel 233 302 747 197

Galamsey In Ghana And Its Health Implications

A legal and policy regime that will recognize the right of the youth to small scale mining and institute effective regulatory measures; 2 Such a regime will involve state agencies that will

Tax services PwC

PwC Ghana provides professional tax and regulatory services to both private and public sector entities in the following industries Consumer and Industrial Products and Services Fast moving consumer goods telecoms manufacturing construction transport media and service oriented companies Energy Utilities and Resources Mining

Mining and human rights violation in ghana a case study of gold mining

Mining and human rights violation in ghana a case study of gold mining by anglogold ashanti in obuas Research on Humanities and Social Sciences ISSN Paper 2224 5766 ISSN Online 2225 0484 Online

The Role of Legal/Regulatory Framework of the Ghana Public Procurement

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Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services Cell

of gold in the last two decades triggered a wave of intense mining activities across the world World Gold Council 2024 Many of these mining activities were and are still being carried out by small scale including illegal miners Creek 2024; Alvarez Berríos &Aide 2024 particularly in developing countries where regulatory capacities and in

The Negative Effect of Legal Mining Gather Them and Sell in Ghana

considerations Low income lack of regulatory enforcement perverse incentives to avoid obtaining official land concessions for mining as well as a lack of education on environmental issues has morphed into a very hazardous practice in Ghana s mining sector The government and civil society must put their hands to the wheel to fight it

The Extractive Industries Transparency Wiley Online Library

The core objective of this study is therefore to identify the role that local governance institutions play in facilitating or undermining accountability to mining communities on the use of mineral royalties Ghana was a founding member of EITI and the first country to join in 2024

Internalizing the negative externalities of mining in ghana Issuu

Again Awudi 2024 further reveals that the mining sector companies together offer about 20 000 direct jobs whilst mining support industries and institutions such as assay laboratories contract

Ghana government outlines measures to attract more women into mining

Meanwhile statistics show that only seven per cent of women were working in the mining industry A situation women in the mining sector have described as discouraging Dr Heather Cameron the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana said more commitment was needed to ensure that the indispensable role of women in economic development was realised

The Menace of Illegal Mining in Ghana Challenges Ashigbey

The financial sector also has a role to play One element that makes mining illegal is the use of heavy machinery in areas where small scale artisanal sustenance mining is permitted you can see ten different banks so yes the financial institutions do play a role and up until now there has not been much of a focus on their share of the

Dynamics of community perceptions common resources and compensation

Another crucial factor in Ghana s regulatory environment in mining has to do with weak enforcement The effectiveness of Ghana s mining legislation has been questioned As Agyei 2024 put it [a] major weakness of Ghana is bad governance perpetuated by corrupt political elite and ineffective public institutions For example section

Ghana Water Company Limited International Water Association

Ghana Water Company Limited GWCL the main provider of urban water supply in Ghana recognises an important role for natural infrastructure in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal 6 to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all As regulatory frameworks for managing water resources continue to be

Mining Effects on Rural Livelihoods Adopted Strategies and the Role of

The role of stakeholder and regulatory institutions is important in ensuring assets are not depleted and livelihoods of farmers are sustained when shocks are imposed by mining activities in communities Gold mining has also contributed to the economy through foreign exchange earnings and employment

The Energy Transition and Critical Minerals in Ghana Diversification

4 ghana legal and regulatory regime for mining and critical minerals 30 4 1 mining governance in ghana [s fourth republic 30 4 2 review of existing fiscal legal and regulatory regime in the mining sector with particular emphasis on

Impact of illegal mining activities on forest ecosystem services local

looked at reclamation of small scale surface mined lands in Ghana focusing on the restoration process methods and costs The study seeks to broaden the horizon of knowledge on the subject matter by looking at how local communities will accept the challenge and responsibility of maintaining degraded landscapes as defacto owners and prime beneficiaries of natural resources within the landscapes

Compliance and Enforcement in Environmental Management A Case of

In some instances regulated organizations implement a policy of voluntary compliance in the service of their committed objectives Furthermore the watchdog behavior of local communities plays a crucial role in sensitizing mining firms about the impact of their activities on the environment

Poor mining regulations create negative impacts on women in Ghana

Meanwhile based on Ghana s 2024 population census figures Ghanaian women outnumber their male counterparts Niber also decried the practice of having just two women among 12 men on the governing boards of the major mining regulatory institutions such as the minerals commission and the environmental protection agency

Corporate social responsibility partnerships and institutional change

Kola Odeku The intrinsic roles of regulatory instruments in mining operations Journal of Governance and Regulation 10 22495/jgr v4 i2 c1 p6 4 2 132 140 2024 Crossref Andrew Ngawenja Mzembe Doing Stakeholder Engagement Their own Way Experience from the Malawian Mining Industry Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental

The Challenges of Development Mining Codes in Africa And Corporate

contribute to enhancing the role of the mining sector is responding to development challenges 1 The creation of new regulatory and fiscal frameworks for mining in Africa To understand present trends it is important to contextualise the process of liberalisation of the African mining sector which began in the 1980s While policies of

First step analysis mining in Ghana Lexology

Mining legislation is applied equally to Ghanaians and foreign investors except for provisions relating to small scale mining of minerals which is exclusively reserved for Ghanaians The Minerals

An Assessment of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations in Ghana A

Occupational health and safety continues to be a major component of the built environment The study investigates the effectiveness of occupational health and safety laws and regulations in the construction industry in Ghana and identifies the influencing factors Face to face interviews were conducted among 49 stakeholders from four relevant groups—regulatory institutions consultants

The License is Just a Piece of Paper Local Perceptions IIETA

In the case of Ghana Chieftaincy institutions are duly recognized as mentioned earlier but with regards to mining it is the case that the medley of customs colonial and postcolonial legislations has if anything worsened the uncertainty surrounding the ownership of mining land in Ghana Botchway cited in [47]

The Role of Foreign Direct Investment Fdi in The Mining Sector of Ghana

Ghana has a variety of mineral resources and mining dates back well into the pre colonial times However since the inception of the World Bank/IMF led Mineral Sector Refund in Ghana in the mid 1980 s there has been a significant increase in mining activities particularly gold The attractive new mining sector policies created a huge foreign investor interest witnessing a massive foreign

Corporate Social Responsibility in the Ghanaian Mining Industry

fiduciary responsibility to shareholders within gold mining companies in Ghana Social exchange theory was the theoretical base of this quantitative correlational study which included point biserial and Spearman correlations to examine archival data from 10 active gold mining companies in Ghana Results indicated a significant inverse

GHANA MINING VISION undp org

This technical study was commissioned by UNDP Ghana in the context of promoting the role of GHANA S MINING POLIY LEGAL REGULATORY AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS AND HOW Weak mechanism for the routine exchange of information among mining sector institutions 2