Galamsey (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Galamsey" in English language version.

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africanarguments.org

Burrows, Edward; Lucia Bird (30 May 2017). "Gold, guns and China: Ghana's fight to end galamsey". African Arguments. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

africanews.com

"Illegal mining threatens Ghana forests". Africanews. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2024.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Women die in Ghana mine collapse". BBC News. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 12 November 2009.

bbc.com

"Galamsey: Ghana's illegal gold mining industry causes environmental destruction". bbc.com. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
"Ghana blast: Many feared dead after huge explosion near Bogoso". BBC News. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.

catholic-trends.com

"Three-day street protest against galamsey: when will the Catholic Church join the fight?". Catholic Trends. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.

chinaglobalsouth.com

Olander, Eric (19 September 2024). "[WEEK IN REVIEW] Illegal Chinese Miners in Ghana Have Been Warned". The China-Global South Project. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

citifmonline.com

Allotey, Godwin Akweiteh (29 March 2017). "Stop galamsey in 3 weeks or face the law – Amewu". Ghana News. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

citinewsroom.com

"Galamsey: LI 2462 one of Ghana's backward legislations ever – Mine workers union". 12 September 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

cnrtl.fr

"Orpailleur: Définition de orpailleur". cnrtl.fr. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

dailyguidenetwork.com

"60% of Ghana Water Bodies Polluted by Galamsey". DailyGuide Network. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

doi.org

Oxford English Dictionary. "OED definition". Oxford University Press. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
Owusu-Nimo, F.; Mantey, J.; Nyarko, K. B.; Appiah-Effah, Eugene; Aubynn, A. (1 February 2018). "Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region". Heliyon. 4 (2): e00534. Bibcode:2018Heliy...400534O. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534. ISSN 2405-8440. PMC 5835009. PMID 29511743.
Mantey, J.; Owusu-Nimo, F.; Nyarko, K. B.; Aubynn, A. (1 January 2017). "Operational dynamics of "Galamsey" within eleven selected districts of the western region of Ghana". Journal of Mining and Environment. 8 (1): 11–34. doi:10.22044/jme.2016.627. ISSN 2251-8592.
Kpienbaareh, Daniel; Kansanga, Moses Mosonsieyiri; Konkor, Irenius; Luginaah, Isaac (7 August 2020). "The Rise of the Fourth Estate: The Media, Environmental Policy, and the Fight against Illegal Mining in Ghana". Environmental Communication. 15 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1080/17524032.2020.1799050. ISSN 1752-4032.
Ampaw, Enock Mintah; Chai, Junwu; Jiang, Yuguo; Dumor, Koffi; Edem, Amouzou Koffi (June 2023). "Why is Ghana losing the war against illegal gold mining (Galamsey)? An artificial neural network-based investigations". Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. 30 (29): 73730–73752. Bibcode:2023ESPR...3073730A. doi:10.1007/s11356-023-27265-x. ISSN 1614-7499. PMID 37195613.
Suleman, H. A.; Baffoe, P. E. (30 June 2017). "Selecting Suitable Sites for Mine Waste Dumps Using GIS Techniques at Goldfields, Damang Mine". Ghana Mining Journal. 17 (1): 9–17. doi:10.4314/gm.v17i1.2. ISSN 0855-210X.

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Kpienbaareh, Daniel; Kansanga, Moses Mosonsieyiri; Konkor, Irenius; Luginaah, Isaac (7 August 2020). "The Rise of the Fourth Estate: The Media, Environmental Policy, and the Fight against Illegal Mining in Ghana". Environmental Communication. 15 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1080/17524032.2020.1799050. ISSN 1752-4032.
Suleman, H. A.; Baffoe, P. E. (30 June 2017). "Selecting Suitable Sites for Mine Waste Dumps Using GIS Techniques at Goldfields, Damang Mine". Ghana Mining Journal. 17 (1): 9–17. doi:10.4314/gm.v17i1.2. ISSN 0855-210X.

gbcghana.com

Gyekye, Joyce. "MD of Ghana Water Company Limited says fight against galamsey is being lost". Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

ghanaiantimes.com.gh

GTonline (16 September 2024). "Combatting illegal mining: Stay away from galamsey!! ...Chinese Ambassador admonishes compatriots". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

ghanaweb.com

Agbesi, Kelly Michael (17 May 2017). "Galamsey menace: Causes, effects, and solutions". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
"Galamsey menace: Causes, effects and solutions". GhanaWeb. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
GhanaWeb (15 September 2024). "Punish Chinese illegal miners caught abusing Ghanaian laws – Chinese Ambassador Tong Defa".

harvard.edu

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Owusu-Nimo, F.; Mantey, J.; Nyarko, K. B.; Appiah-Effah, Eugene; Aubynn, A. (1 February 2018). "Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region". Heliyon. 4 (2): e00534. Bibcode:2018Heliy...400534O. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534. ISSN 2405-8440. PMC 5835009. PMID 29511743.
Ampaw, Enock Mintah; Chai, Junwu; Jiang, Yuguo; Dumor, Koffi; Edem, Amouzou Koffi (June 2023). "Why is Ghana losing the war against illegal gold mining (Galamsey)? An artificial neural network-based investigations". Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. 30 (29): 73730–73752. Bibcode:2023ESPR...3073730A. doi:10.1007/s11356-023-27265-x. ISSN 1614-7499. PMID 37195613.

leakxgh.com

Ansah, Marian Efe (22 March 2017). "Galamsey, pollution destroying water bodies in Ghana – Water Company". Ghana News. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

mondaq.com

Danquah, David Yaw (26 June 2019). "Mining of Gold in Ghana Overview – Energy and Natural Resources – Ghana". Monday.com. Retrieved 15 May 2021.

myjoyonline.com

"Illegal gold miners invade Breman-Adomanya Forest, attack Citi News' Journalist Akwasi Agyei – MyJoyOnline". myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
"Illegal mining abound, ghost towns await – MyJoyOnline". myjoyonline.com. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
"Day two of 'Say No to Galamsey demo ends with dozens arrested – MyJoyOnline". myjoyonline.com. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
"Scores of people arrested as scuffle ensues between Democracy Hub protesters and police – MyJoyOnline". myjoyonline.com. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.

nationalgeographic.com

"Ghana's Illegal Galamsey Gold Mining Affecting Cocoa Farmers, Chocolate Supply". Science. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2024.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Owusu-Nimo, F.; Mantey, J.; Nyarko, K. B.; Appiah-Effah, Eugene; Aubynn, A. (1 February 2018). "Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region". Heliyon. 4 (2): e00534. Bibcode:2018Heliy...400534O. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534. ISSN 2405-8440. PMC 5835009. PMID 29511743.
Ampaw, Enock Mintah; Chai, Junwu; Jiang, Yuguo; Dumor, Koffi; Edem, Amouzou Koffi (June 2023). "Why is Ghana losing the war against illegal gold mining (Galamsey)? An artificial neural network-based investigations". Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. 30 (29): 73730–73752. Bibcode:2023ESPR...3073730A. doi:10.1007/s11356-023-27265-x. ISSN 1614-7499. PMID 37195613.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Owusu-Nimo, F.; Mantey, J.; Nyarko, K. B.; Appiah-Effah, Eugene; Aubynn, A. (1 February 2018). "Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region". Heliyon. 4 (2): e00534. Bibcode:2018Heliy...400534O. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534. ISSN 2405-8440. PMC 5835009. PMID 29511743.

pulse.com.gh

Eghan, Sammy Danso (22 September 2024). "Ghana Police arrest 62-year-old and 10-year-old protesters in anti-galamsey demo". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 26 September 2024.

shahroodut.ac.ir

jme.shahroodut.ac.ir

Mantey, J.; Owusu-Nimo, F.; Nyarko, K. B.; Aubynn, A. (1 January 2017). "Operational dynamics of "Galamsey" within eleven selected districts of the western region of Ghana". Journal of Mining and Environment. 8 (1): 11–34. doi:10.22044/jme.2016.627. ISSN 2251-8592.

theafricareport.com

Mensah, Kent (17 September 2024). "Dying rivers, dying hopes: Human cost of illegal mining devastating Ghana's future". The Africa Report. Retrieved 24 September 2024.

thebftonline.com

Etefe, Juliet (8 May 2023). "Time for action – galamsey is having serious effects on our environment, and communities". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2 August 2023.

voaafrica.com

"Illegal small-scale mining threatens Ghana's forest reserves". voaafrica.com. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Owusu-Nimo, F.; Mantey, J.; Nyarko, K. B.; Appiah-Effah, Eugene; Aubynn, A. (1 February 2018). "Spatial distribution patterns of illegal artisanal small-scale gold mining (Galamsey) operations in Ghana: A focus on the Western Region". Heliyon. 4 (2): e00534. Bibcode:2018Heliy...400534O. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00534. ISSN 2405-8440. PMC 5835009. PMID 29511743.
Mantey, J.; Owusu-Nimo, F.; Nyarko, K. B.; Aubynn, A. (1 January 2017). "Operational dynamics of "Galamsey" within eleven selected districts of the western region of Ghana". Journal of Mining and Environment. 8 (1): 11–34. doi:10.22044/jme.2016.627. ISSN 2251-8592.
Kpienbaareh, Daniel; Kansanga, Moses Mosonsieyiri; Konkor, Irenius; Luginaah, Isaac (7 August 2020). "The Rise of the Fourth Estate: The Media, Environmental Policy, and the Fight against Illegal Mining in Ghana". Environmental Communication. 15 (1): 69–84. doi:10.1080/17524032.2020.1799050. ISSN 1752-4032.
Ampaw, Enock Mintah; Chai, Junwu; Jiang, Yuguo; Dumor, Koffi; Edem, Amouzou Koffi (June 2023). "Why is Ghana losing the war against illegal gold mining (Galamsey)? An artificial neural network-based investigations". Environmental Science and Pollution Research International. 30 (29): 73730–73752. Bibcode:2023ESPR...3073730A. doi:10.1007/s11356-023-27265-x. ISSN 1614-7499. PMID 37195613.
Suleman, H. A.; Baffoe, P. E. (30 June 2017). "Selecting Suitable Sites for Mine Waste Dumps Using GIS Techniques at Goldfields, Damang Mine". Ghana Mining Journal. 17 (1): 9–17. doi:10.4314/gm.v17i1.2. ISSN 0855-210X.

yen.com.gh

Gracia, Zindzy (31 January 2018). "Causes and effects of galamsey in Ghana". Yen.com.gh – Ghana news. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Moro, Salifu Bagulube (21 September 2024). ""End Galamsey now": Ghanaians hit the streets to protest against illegal mining". Yen.com.gh. Retrieved 24 September 2024.