Bauxite is different from gold mining; it will be processed into aluminium. ... Hundreds of residents of Nhyinahini, chiefs and other stakeholders met with the leadership of the Atwima Mponua ...
The Atwima Mponua constituency is located in the south-western part of the Ashanti Region covering an area of approximately 894.15 square kilometers. It lies between longitude 2o00'W and 2*32'W and latitude 6o32'N and 6o75'N.
Aug 08, 2016· The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Mponua in the Ashanti Region, Stephen Yeboah seems to have incurred the displeasure of some people in the district who have accused him of engaging in illegal mining also known as 'galamsey.' He was heckled by some people while delivering a speech that condemned the rise in illegal mining at a ...
Among the many artisanal and small-scale miners that provide support to catchment communities is E. K. Agyemang Mining Group Limited, a family owned company, which has operated in two districts (Amansie West District and Atwima Mponua District). The company has provided jobs to about 1000 people who support an estimated 4000 dependents.
The Effects of Illegal Gold Mining on the Education of Children: A Case Study of Aniamoah Community in the Atwima Mponua District, Ashanti Region-Ghana Research Full-text available
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Atwima-Kwanwoma District Assembly is one of the newly created districts in Ashanti Region with Foase being its capital. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. LOCATION AND SIZE. The District is located on latitude 6 24″N and 6 43` North and longitude 1 15′ and 1 46″ West.
On his part, the District Chief Executive of the Atwima Mponua District Assembly, William Darko said the assembly had set up a committee to ensure that the farmers get what is due them. But the farmers insist that the takeover by the mining company would significantly affect cocoa production in the country.
PDF | On Feb 1, 2018, John Onzaberigu Nachinaab and others published The Effects of Illegal Gold Mining on the Education of Children: A Case Study of Aniamoah Community in the Atwima Mponua ...
Nine suspected illegal miners who allegedly entered the Jimira Forest Reserve at Nkonteng near Nkawie in the Atwima Mponua District in the Ashanti Region to mine gold have been arrested. Get ...
Large tracts of cocoa farms are under attack at Jerusalem Debrah Camp, a farming community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region, MyNewsGh reports. Also READ: Find killers of Ahmed to prove you're truly an investigative Journalist-Wontumi dares Anas Chinese miners who say they have been given permit by "government to do testing for gold" have forcibly taken over farms ...
1 day ago· Bauxite for roads –Atwima Mponua to see tarred roads for the first time ... Very soon, this mine will be opened and it is important that we have to be proactive to fix the roads here.
The Golden Line aims to contribute to the economic empowerment of women living in and around artisanal and small-scale gold mining communities in Ghana. The Golden Line wants to create a world where men and women are treated as equally important and where women have control over their lives and their bodies. ... Atwima-Mponua . KEY HIGHLIGHTS ...
Illegal gold mining activities is depriving residents of Kotokuom access to potable water as the only water body in the community is heavily polluted. Residents blame the pollution on local authorities for giving out lands around the Offin River for mining operations. Kotokuom is a small farming community in the Atwima Mponua District with about .
Some personnel of the Ashanti Regional Secretariat of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) and the Ghana Police Service have recovered two bodies from an abandoned mining pit at Adobewura in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region.
West, Atwima Mponua, Atwima Kwanwoma, Bosomtwe and Obuasi districts in the Ashanti Change Detection Analysis on the Impact of Illegal Mining (Galamsey) in Ghana; Case Study focusing on Land cover Changes in some Selected Districts within the Country. (9636) Joseph Osei Ababio and Kofi Bonsu (Ghana) FIG Congress 2018
This mining lease was registered at the lands commission of Ghana on the 9th of January 2017." Read full text of response below: Exton Cubic Group Limited has refuted claims that, the company in collaboration with Ibrahim Mahama, are engaging in illegal mining activities at the Nyinahin bauxite concession and were thus run out of the concession.
The Effects Of Illegal Gold Mining On The Education Of Children: A Case Study Of Aniamoah Community In The Atwima Mponua District, Ashante Region-Ghana Dr. Francess Dufie Azumah Nachinaab John Onzaberigu Department of Sociology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST
Nov 13, 2018· A 23-year old illegal miner in April 2018, drowned in a pit after he went in search of gold near the Offin River in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. According to reports, Abu Ibrahim went with his colleague to mine in the pit connected to the River near Amadaa and got drowned. READ MORE:14,888 issued with Ghana Card in Adentan
Konongo (also Konongo-Odumase) is a gold bar mining and manganese mining community located in Ashanti, Ghana.The town serves as the capital of the Asante Akim Central Municipal. As of 2012, Konongo has a settlement population of 41,238 people. Konongo is about 53 kilometres (33 mi) from Kumasi, the Ashanti capital.
Amansie West District. The Amansie West District is one of 138 districts in Ghana. It is located in the center of Ghana in the Ashanti Region, where one of 21 regional districts. The Amansie West District is bordered by the districts Atwima, Atwima Mponua, Amansie Central, Bosomtwe / Atwima / Kwanwoma and the Central Region.
Youth groups at Nyinahini in the Atwima Mponua District of Ashanti Region have kicked against bauxite prospecting activities in the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve being carried out by Exton Cubic Group Limited. At a protest march to petition the government, the groups demanded the company removed all mining equipment from the area. The youth are demanding .
Jul 06, 2016· ENGINEERS AND Planners, a mining company owned by Michael Ibrahim Mahama, brother of President John Dramani Mahama, is reportedly paying its way to get approval to enter the Tano Offin Forest Reserve in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, to mine gold.
Aug 08, 2016· Jon Okyere and Stephen Yeboah. The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Mponua in the Ashanti Region, Stephen Yeboah seems to have incurred the displeasure of some people in the district who have accused him of engaging in illegal mining also known as 'galamsey.'