Goldfields Ghana Limited, Tarkwa Mines and Community Infrastructure Development in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of Ghana. opoku mensah. 2014, Journal of Studies in Social Sciences ...
A REPORT ON TRACKING DISTRICT WATER AND SANITATION BUDGET IN TARKWA-NSUAEM MUNICIPALITY Assembly WASH Team on Monitoring Visit SUBMITTED TO :
In 1961, production restarted under the State Gold Mining Corporation and in 1963 the Tarkwa mines were renamed Tarkwa Goldfields Limited. The Apinto Shaft was sunk in the mid-seventies. GFG signed a management contract with the Ghanaian Government to operate the mine in 1993, and in 1996 completed a feasibility study on an open pit/heap leach ...
The paper interrogates the corporate social responsibility ambivalence that arises from fresh water contamination during the extraction of mineral resources in the western mining region of Ghana.
Figure 1.1 - Tarkwa - Nsuaem in National Context 8 Figure 1.2 - Settlements in Tarkwa - Nsuaem Municipality 9 Figure 1.3 - Drainage of Tarkwa - Nsuaem 10 Figure 1.4 - Land Uses in Tarkwa - Nsuaem Municipality 11 Figure 1.5 - Soils in Tarkwa - Nsuaem Municipality 12 Figure 1.6 - Religious Characteristics in Tarkwa - Nsuaem 14
The argument that few corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects implemented by platinum mining companies result in tangible benefits accruing to target communities is …
The mining industry and Corporate Social Responsibility in Ghana: According to Ababio and Boon (2009), the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility can be traced back to the middle 1950s when Bowen 52 (1953) formally used Corporate Social Responsibility to refer to 'the obligations of businessmen to pursue those policies to make those ...
Establishing a foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at African Mines: The Case of Ghana View project ... two mining communities in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western
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Tarkwa is a town and is the capital of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal district, ... Tarkwa mine. Locality The Tarkwa mine is one of the largest gold mines in the Ghana and in the world. Tarkwa mine is situated 4 km northwest of Tarkwa Nsuaem. Tarkwa Nsuaem. Location: Western region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa; View on OpenStreetMap; Latitude.
Community' satisfaction of health interventions by the Newmont Ghana Gold Limited in Asutifi South and North Districts of Ghana is explored and it is recommended that …
The Tarkwa mine is one of the largest gold mines in the Ghana and in the world. Tarkwa. Town Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0. ... Central. Type: Locality; Location: Tarkwa Nsuaem, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa; View on OpenStreetMap; Latitude. 5.3204° or 5° 19' 13" north. Longitude-2.03348° or 2° 2' 1" west. Open Location ...
The work reported here examines the perceived impacts of gold mining at the community level in the Wassa West District of Ghana, Africa and discusses those perceived impacts in the context of globalization processes and growing multinational corporate interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Tarkwa, located in western Ghana, is not only known for its thriving mining industry but also boasts a number of top attractions that make it worth exploring. If you're planning a trip to Tarkwa, be sure to check out these must-see places. 1. Tarkwa Mines: As one of the key gold mining towns in Ghana, a visit to Tarkwa Mines is a must.
Mining activities are recognizable and visibly seen in the nature and scope of its activities in Africa. Even though there is growing concern of the negative dimensions of mining activities on the environment and even socio-cultural conditions of
The work reported here examines the perceived impacts of gold mining at the community level in the Wassa West District of Ghana, Africa and discusses those perceived impacts in the context of globalization processes and growing multinational corporate interest in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
The Government of Ghana owns the remaining 10% through a free-carry interest. Gold Fields took over the Tarkwa mine from the State Gold Mining Company in 1993 and acquired full ownership of the Damang mine in 2011. Gold Fields …
The population of Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, according to the 2010 Population and Housing Census, is 90,477 with relatively more males (51.6%) than females (48.4%), giving a ratio of 106.5. The population of the Municipality is youthful with about two-fifth (38.1%) aged
Tarkwa Gold Mine. Technical Short Form Report. ..., incorporating a Corporate decision on macro economic parameters, development of a two-year operational plan (top down goals, which are derived from the previous year's strategic plan) and the roll out of the operational plan into a LoM plan, which forms the basis of Tarkwa's annual ...
The mining companies have always responded to these assertions with a catalogue of social development programmes and interventions for supporting community growth and …
Transnational Corporate Social Responsibility and the Mining Environment in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, Ghana | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate ...
This study employed a subjective evaluation method, using interviews, focus group discussions and observation to analyse the impact of gold mining on the development of Tarkwa and Obuasi in Ghana.
the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of Ghana Baah-Ennumh, Theresa Yaaba and Forson, Joseph Ato ... Thus corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a priority ... Newmont Ghana Gold Limited and Chirano Gold Mines hold large tracts of agricultural lands as mining concessions. Consequently, major areas of agricultural production are
Gold Fields Ghana Limited is set to upgrade the Tarkwa and Aboso (T&A) park into an ultra-modern sports stadium. Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency in the Western Region, Hon ...
Corporate mining activities involve competition over the use of fertile land meant for crop farming. Crop farming remains the leading livelihood activity of the local people in most mining communities.
Transnational Corporate Social Responsibility and the Mining Environment in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, Ghana | Find, read and cite all the research you need on …
From Engineering, Metallurgy and Mining to Mineral Resource, Finance and Protection Services, women are represented in all departments at our Tarkwa and Damang mines. As global leaders, we can offer you a rare opportunity to …
Finally, states, both as the home and host jurisdiction of extractive companies, have increased their support for socially responsible mining, setting up corporate social responsibility (CSR ...
These achievements underline Gold Fields' unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainable practices, showcasing the positive impact the company …
Selected Study communities in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality 142 Land Use Challenges in Mining Communities – The Case of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality 3.2. Design and Samplings The case study research approach was used to address the research objectives.