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This paper examines irregular South-South migration from China to Ghana, and the role it has played in transforming … Ghana, they formed mutually beneficial relationships with local miners, both legal and illegal, introducing machinery that … Ghanaian and Chinese actors, as well as transforming economic, political, and physical landscapes in Ghana. …
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This paper argues that actions of large-scale mining companies at the early stages of a mining project establish a legacy which sets the tone for that mine's long-term relationship with the local artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) stakeholders. This paper compares the experiences of Gold...
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This paper argues that the current formalization system for small-scale gold miners in Ghana has been undermined and … with varying degrees of legal registrations. The paper concludes that political leniency and law enforcement corruption has … problems. Anti-corruption initiatives and law enforcement reforms are the most urgent. However, reforming the laws is also …
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critically reviews the short-lived, but high profile, gold rush which occurred on the beaches of Elmina, a fishing town in Ghana … analysis explores the dynamics of the rush and its implications for understanding the ASM sector in Ghana. The discussion …
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This book investigates the diverse and dynamic forms of migration within Africa. Centring themes of agency, resource flows, and transnational networks, the book examines the enduring appeal of the Global South as a place of origin, transit, and destination. Popular media, government...
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