Assessing the safety and health practices in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector of Ghana: A case of Ntotroso

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), which is quickly surging and largely practised across Sub-Saharan Africa, is a substantial source of income for many people in the areas where it is undertaken. However, despite this recognized potential, ASGM offers several problems to those who indulge...

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Main Authors: Samuel Kofi Mensah, Ebenezer Kwadwo Siabi, Peter Donkor, Napoleon Kurantin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010022000038