Dynamics of community perceptions, common resources and compensation practices in mining: The case of Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd at Ahafo
A critical issue confronting the mining industry and communities in Ghana is compensation for loss of land rights in mining activities. The 1992 Constitution and the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) both require compensation for the expropriated to be fair, adequate and promptly paid. However...
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Language: | English |
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Utrecht University Library Open Access Journals (Publishing Services)
2018-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of the Commons |
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Online Access: | https://www.thecommonsjournal.org/articles/757 |