AKRA (CyHAN) Ghana has detained 124 Chinese workers suspected of illegal gold mining in the country. The 124 illegal miners were detained in Accra, the capital of Ghana, at the immigration detention center. Chinese diplomats are currently in talks with Ghanaian officials over the release of the detainees.
Chinese held in Ghana illegal gold mine crackdown Police in Ghana have killed a Chinese citizen, and detained more than a hundred others Chinese, in a crackdown on illegal gold mining, the Chinese embassy in Ghana has stated.
A bishop in Ghana is claiming Chinese influence in the country is making the people face "captivity in our own land." ... Ghana bishops join fight against "menace" of illegal mining; Ghana ...
This regulation however, lacks specific and detail requirements for health and safety issues in small scale mining operations. Of significant mention is the absence of specific regulations regarding small scale underground mining in Ghana. There are over 18 legislation and reforms, of which 10 have been repealed. These legislations and reforms are however more geared towards the large scale mining.
The crackdown on illegal Chinese miners continues, with more than 4,500 miners leaving Ghana since June. "The Chinese (arrested).as at 3 rd July from 1 st June is 571," Ghana Immigration ...
Chinese nationals are often the managers and technical specialists of their mining operations, while employees hired locally in Ghana carry out most of the manual labor.
Why is China investing in Africa? Evidence from the firm level ... Chinese investment in strong and weak governance environments is about the same, ... they have set up huge mining operations ...
But at a press conference in Gbane, Shaanxi mining company's Underground Mine Manager, Thomas Tii Yenzanya, said even though they have complied with the minister's directive, efforts should be put in place to protect their shafts from being exploited by the Galamsey miners pending the .
Chinese workers' safety overseas is again in the spotlight after more than 100 Chinese were detained and one was killed while allegedly mining gold illegally in Ghana. This is the third case involving the detention of Chinese nationals in the West African country this year, and it is the first time that a Chinese has died.
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Talensi group wants Chinese mining company expelled May 4, 2017 A group calling itself Concerned Citizens of Talensi (CCT), in the Upper East Region, are calling for the expulsion of Chinese firm, Shaanxi Mining Ghana Limited in the Gbane area with immediate effect for operating illegally.
The impact of Chinese involvement in smallscale gold mining in Ghana Research by Gordon Crawford, Coleman Agyeyomah, Gabriel Botchwey and Atinga Mba
China's bauxite mining plan in Ghana's forests criticized – Report Aluminium Insider reported that a group of over five dozen civil society organizations (CSOs) spoke out against plans by the People's Republic of China to develop Ghana's bauxite resources on the grounds of societal and environmental concerns.
When the Chinese government cracked down on unscrupulous mining and private operations were banned, Shanglin's miners sought other sources of gold outside China. When they caught wind of Ghana's rich reserves, a mass exodus from China to the West African country was begun.
Ghana has agreed to a 10 billion bauxite exploration deal with the government of China aimed at further exploiting the West African country's vast solid mineral deposits. Both countries reportedly agreed to the deal and signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) during a recent fourday visit of Ghanaian Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia to Beijing at the invitation of the Chinese government.
Chinese mining investments in Africa ... This project is also original in that it is based on the use of the West African gas pipeline from Nigeria to Ghana, which enables phosphate extraction and enrichment in order to produce a lowcost concentrated phosphate. ... An analysis of the Chinese investments in the African mining sectors ...