The hazardous nature of small scale underground mining in Ghana
Small scale mining continues to contribute significantly to the growth of Ghana's economy. However, the sector poses serious dangers to human health and the environment. Ground failures resulting from poorly supported stopes have led to injuries and fatalities in recent times. Dust and fumes fr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Central Mining Institute (Główny Instytut Górnictwa)
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Sustainable Mining |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2300396016300039 |