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Nabdam District

The District has its Administrative capital as Nangodi. The Nabdam District is located in the Upper East Region of Ghana and lies between latitudes 100 47° and 10057° North and Longitudes 0031° and 1015° west. It has a total land area of 251km2.

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[PDF] Population dynamics and health hazards of small-scale mining …

Recently, there has been an upsurge of small-scale mining activity in the Bolgatanga and Talensi-Nabdam districts of the Upper East Region following the discovery of gold bearing rocks around the Nangodi and Pelungu areas of the districts. This study attempts to relate population size and health hazards in the study area to the activity of …

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Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from Exposure to …

This study assessed non-cancerous health risk from exposure to mercury, arsenic and cadmium via oral ingestion of contaminated water bodies by resident children and adults in Nangodi, Upper East region, Ghana in accordance with US Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). The mean concentration of arsenic, mercury and cadmium …

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About The Region

The Upper East Region is located in northern Ghana and is one of the 16 administrative regions in Ghana, occupying a total land surface of 8,842 square kilometers or 2.7 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. The Upper East regional capital is Bolgatanga, sometimes referred to as Bolga.Other major towns in the region include Navrongo, …

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The Upper East Region, the hub of investment opportunities …

Also, the Region is located in the north-eastern corner of the country and is bordered to the north by Burkina Faso; the east by the Republic of Togo, the west by Sissala District in Upper West ...

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Small-Scale and Industrial Gold Mining Histories …

This paper examines gold mining history in Nangodi, which has linked residents of this small, rural community in northeastern …

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Map of Ghana showing gold deposits and the …

Strip, terrace and shallow open pit mining methods are proposed for surface mining.

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Namdini Gold Deposit, Upper East Region, Ghana

Cardinal Resources' Namdini Gold Deposit is the first major gold discovery in Ghana since 2009 with an open pit ore reserve of 5.1 Moz, a strike length of 1.33 km and a width of …

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Namdini Gold Deposit, Upper East Region, Ghana

Mining Licence granted by the Government of Ghana for an initial 15-year period and is renewable. Regionally, the Namdini Project occurs in the Paleo-Proterozoic Bole-Nangodi Greenstone Belt, a granite–greenstone terrane which hosts significant gold mineralisation in Ghana and Burkina Faso.

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Ghana – Cassius Mining

The Bolgatanga region is characterised by a series of highly prospective granite-greenstone belts (Bole / Nangodi Belt) located in the northeast region of Ghana, close to the border with Burkina Faso.

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Map of the Talensi Nabdam district showing the Nangodi …

Nearly every region in Ghana has had a taste of surface mining stretching from Nangodi, Yale, and Gbani in the Upper East Region of the Northern part of Ghana to Tarkwa in the Southwestern part of ...

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LAND DEGRADATION IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF …

It is intriguing to note that Nangodi being the worse hit by mining activities ironically is stony thus compelling inhabitants to pick up and gather these stones just to create space for planting. ... The Upper East Region of Ghana is the worst degraded region. Then human activities responsible for the fast degradation of the land are shifting ...

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Small-Scale and Industrial Gold Mining Histories in …

Nangodi possède une histoire distinctive de l'extraction de l'or au Ghana, puisqu'il s'agissait de la seule mine industrielle dans les anciens territoires du Nord. L'extraction …

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Upper East Region

The Upper East Region is located in northern part of Ghana [5] and it is the third smallest of the 16 administrative regions in Ghana. It occupies a total land surface of 8,842 square kilometers or 2.7% of the total land area of Ghana. The regional capital is Bolgatanga, which is sometimes referred to as Bolga.Other major towns in the region include …

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Upper East Region

The Upper East Region is located in northern part of Ghana and it is the third smallest of the 16 administrative regions in Ghana. It occupies a total land surface of 8,842 square kilometers or 2.7% of the total land area of Ghana. ... Nangodi: Ordinary: 13: Pusiga: Pusiga [13] Ordinary: 14: Talensi: Tongo: Ordinary: 15: Tempane: Tempane ...

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Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana …

This article is one of three synthesis reports resulting from an integrated assessment (IA) of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) in Ghana. Given the complexities that involve multiple drivers and diverse disciplines influencing ASGM, an IA framework was used to analyze economic, social, health, and environmental data and to …

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(PDF) Effect of Illegal Small-Scale Mining …

Nearly every region in Ghana has had a taste of surface mining stretching from Nangodi, Yale, and Gbani in the Upper East Region of the Northern part of Ghana to Tarkwa in the Southwestern …

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Integrated Assessment of Artisanal and Small …

A recent study on gold mining in Nangodi, Upper East Region, documents the intersecting gold-mining histories which have linked residents of this small rural community with successive political regimes, …

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The Effects of Artisanal and Small-scale Mining on the …

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Population dynamics and health hazards of small-scale mining …

Agyemang (2010),Agyemang and Okoto (2014) obtain similar results in a survey conducted on small scale mining operations in the Bolgatanga and Talensi-Nabdam districts of the Upper East Region, and ...

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Ghana – Cassius Mining

Bolgatanga Project The Gbane Project lies within the Talensi District of the Upper East region in northeastern Ghana. Cassius' Large Scale Prospecting Licence covers a 13.791 km2 area. The Project is at an advanced exploration stage. The Bolgatanga region is characterised by a series of highly prospective granite-greenstone belts (Bole /

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Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from Exposure to …

Cobbina et al. [56], for example, found elevated levels of cadmium and arsenic in a borehole at Kalin near Nangodi in the Nabdam District of the Upper East region, where mining is present.

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Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from

DOI: 10.1007/S12403-012-0059-X Corpus ID: 129769690; Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from Exposure to Hg, As and Cd by Resident Children and Adults in Nangodi in the Upper East Region, Ghana

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a. "The leadframe showing an ore tub being emptied," from …

ASGM in Nangodi, which was also the site of the first deep shaft mine in northern Ghana [44] has been influenced by men involved in large-scale mining activities in southern Ghana [45], with ...

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Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in Water, Sediments and …

Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in Water, Sediments and Tissues of Some Selected Fishes from the Red Volta, Nangodi in the Upper East Region of Ghana January 2014 DOI: 10.9734/BJAST/2014/5389

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(PDF) Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from

Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from Exposure to Hg, As and Cd by Resident Children and Adults in Nangodi in the Upper East Region, Ghana. Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from Exposure to Hg, As and Cd by Resident Children and Adults in Nangodi in the Upper East Region, Ghana.

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images of mining pits at nangodi in upper east region of ghana

Confirmed: Nine dead bodies retrieved so far from a mining ... Jun 03, 2021· According to the Upper East Regional Chairman of Small scale miners Robert Tampore Boazor who spoke to Apexnewsgh in an interview Thursday morning said, after a two-day effort of pumping water out from the mining pit where the deceased was trapped following the …

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Chinese Gold Miner Cardinal Namdini Mining To …

A Chinese mining firm operating in Ghana, Cardinal Namdini Mining Ltd, has unveiled plans to build an airport in the mostly deprived Upper East Region of Ghana. Home Ghana Politics World Business …

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Assessment of Non-cancerous Health Risk from …

district of the Upper East region, the primary focus of this paper dates back to colonial times, but mining was aban-doned during the Second World War. This was, however, reversed in the mid 1990s when small-scale mining opera-tions were legalized and gold deposits were discovered in the region (Agyemang 2010; Awumbila and Tsikata 2004).

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