Company Overview-Chifeng Gold

Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. (Chifeng Gold) is a fast-growing international gold producer, mainly engaged in the mining,metallurgical processing, and sales of gold globally. The company owns 7 operating mines and 1 comprehensive resource recycling company in China, Southeast Asia and West Africa, including Jilong Mining - …

Lithium mining could make Ghana $4.8 billion

Two million tons are expected to be mined annually, which means the lithium deposit should be completely mined after eleven and a half years. It is estimated that Ghana will generate $4.8 billion within this period. News of Ghana's lithium discovery broke in 2018. According to Ghana's Chief Executive of Minerals Commission, Kwaku …

THE GHANA CHAMBER OF MINES

mining is also popular in the small-scale gold sub-sector. Following a period of general economic decline in the 1970s to mid-1980s, Ghana's mining industry recovered on the …

AMENDED MINING AND MINERAL LAW IN …

The Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Act 900) and the Minerals Commission Act, 1993 (Act 450) are the main enactments setting out the guidelines for mining in Ghana. The chairman of the …

ANALYSIS OF POLICY GAPS IN GHANA'S MINERALS …

the Africa Mining Vision. Benchmarked against the framework which are outlined in sections 3.1 to 3.4, the strengths and weaknesses of Ghana's minerals and mining policies are identified, and recommendations made for improved policy initiatives that will secure positive outcomes from the Sheini iron ore mine development and production.

Environmental Contamination and Health Risk Assessment …

Non-ferrous metal mining and smelting has emitted large amounts of associated toxic elements into the environment and poses potential health risks to human health. In this study, local residents' and miner's hair and urine samples were collected as bioindicators to assess the health risks and soil, vegetable, rice, and surface water …

Ghana plans to process its first lithium locally

Ghana mined 116 tons of gold in 2022, restoring it to its place as Africa's top producer, and new investments may make that lead "unassailable," he said. (By Aisha S Gani and Janice Kew) Share

Invest in the best, invest in Ghana, the undisputed mining …

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Abdulai Jinapor has called on stakeholders to invest in Ghana as the country is the "number one mining destination of Africa" and the ...

Africa: zinc production by country 2021 | Statista

Doris Dokua Sasu. Research Expert Ghana and Nigeria. Get in touch with us now., May 24, 2023. As of 2021, South Africa was the leading producer of zinc in …

Comparative Assessment of Heavy Metals in Drinking …

Asamoah-Boateng reported zinc concentration that ranged from 0 to 0.190 mg/L from surface waters samples in Newmont Ghana gold mining concession areas. However, zinc concentrations were higher in samples collected from Nangodi as compared to Tinga samples (Table 3). Zinc is an important trace element that plays a vital role in …

Environmental and health impacts of mining: a case study in …

Description of the study area. Kenyasi, the capital of Asutifi District, is located in the Ahafo Region of Ghana. About 8% of Newmont's worldwide equity gold sales come from the Ahafo Mine (Fig. 1), which is situated in Kenyasi in the tropical, cocoa-growing area of western Ghana (Nasirudeen et al. 2021).The mines produced 446,000 …

Mining companies in Ghana in 2022: a comprehensive list

Check out the list of mining companies in Ghana below. 1. Abosso Goldfields Limited. Mineral type: Gold. Mine location: Damang. Website: Abosso Goldfields Limited is a fully registered firm that owns and operates the Damang Gold Mine. The government owns a 10% stake in the firm.

Zinc Mining & Market Outlook 2022-2025

Zinc Mining & Market Outlook 2022-2025. Zinc is the world's fourth most widely consumed base metal, used in established industrial sectors such as construction and automobiles to new markets like clean energy. Statistica show that approximately 13.8M metric tonnes of refined zinc metal were mined worldwide in 2021.

Levels of Mercury, Cadmium, and Zinc in the Topsoil of …

Levels of Mercury, Cadmium, and Zinc in the Topsoil of Some Selected Towns in the Wassa West District of the Western Region of Ghana. Tetteh, …

Newmont's Subika underground in Ghana starts commercial

Image courtesy of Newmont Mining. Newmont Mining's (NYSE: NEM) Ahafo mine in western Ghana started producing gold from an open pit in 2006 and now the underground portion of the mine has ...

INVEST IN THE BEST, INVEST IN GHANA, THE UNDISPUTED MINING …

Ghana's mining legacy, spanning over a century, was highlighted by the Minister as he emphasized the diverse mineral wealth the country possesses, including gold, diamond, bauxite, manganese, lithium, iron ore, copper, zinc, nickel, chrome, lead, and …

Torlon Hill Zinc Oxide Project

Torlon Hill zinc-lead-silver mine is located in Guatemala, approximately 140km northwest of Guatemala City and 12km west. Location. Guatemala, Central America. ... The mine contains an estimated 1.9 million tons of measured and indicated resources in the oxide zones, graded at 7.32% zinc, 2.41% lead and 14.25g/t silver. ...

Copper Mining In Ghana | The Diggings™

Browse owners by category (corporation, agency, private) Browse owners by interest relationship (partner, holder, agent, etc.) The Diggings™ is a resource for locating where mining claims are and have been. Discover mining activity in your area and find new regions of opportunity. Browse copper mining mines in Ghana by region—including …

Invest in Ghana which is the number one mining destination …

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, has delivered a compelling address at the 30th anniversary of the Investing in African Mining Indaba held at the Cape Town, on Monday ...

Global zinc production to grow by 2% in 2024

Over the forecast period of 2024 to 2030, global zinc mine production is then expected to fall to 12Mt by 2030, reflecting expected lower production from Peru, …

Zinc production in Sweden and major projects

Zinc production in Sweden and major projects. According to GlobalData, Sweden is the world's tenth-largest producer of zinc in 2022, with output up by 3% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production from Sweden decreased by a CAGR of 1.52% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 0.73% between 2022 and 2026. GlobalData uses …

Five largest zinc mines in Canada in 2020

Here are the five largest zinc mines by production in Canada, according to GlobalData's mining database. 1. Lalor Mine. The Lalor Mine is a underground mine located in Manitoba. It is owned by Minerals and produced an estimated 73.858 Thousand tonnes of zinc in 2020.

Why Ghana's industrial minerals and lithium are forecast for …

Provisional figures from the Ghana Statistical Service show that mining and quarrying – excluding oil and gas – accounted for GHS11bn ($1.9bn) of GDP in 2020, or around 7% of the total. This was down from GHS13.3bn ($2.3bn) in 2019, reflective of the pandemic's impact on production. …

Half of the Asanko gold mine in Ghana now belongs to Gold Fields

The mine is one of Ghana's newest gold operations and it is located in the country's Ashanti Region. Both companies have set up a number of working groups whose objective is to make sure that ...

The top ten zinc producing mines in the world

The global zinc mining outlook also identifies the ten largest zinc mines by volume: 1- India clinches the title for largest zinc mine with Rampura Agucha. 2- Red Dog in the U.S. 3- Antamina in ...

MINERALS AND MINING POLICY OF GHANA

Gold is the predominant mineral produced in the country accounting for over 90% of all mineral revenues annually over the past two decades. Ghana is endowed with immense economic mineral resources such as gold, diamonds, manganese, bauxite, clays, kaolin, mica, columbite-tantalite, feldspar, chrome, silica sand, quartz, salt etc.

Ghana Looking to Add Critical Mineral Production …

Ghana has about 500 active exploration projects focused on a range of mineral opportunities including gold, lithium, copper, and cobalt, with recent geological investigations indicating viable prospects for iron ore, nickel, …

Invest in the best, invest in Ghana, the undisputed mining …

Ghana's mining legacy, spanning over a century, was highlighted by the Minister as he emphasized the diverse mineral wealth the country possesses, including …

Polluting Industries and Agricultural

The focus is on large-scale gold mining in Ghana, which is capital-intensive, releases environmental pollutants and is located near agricultural areas. Guided by a consumer–producer framework, we estimate an agricultural production function and find that farmers located near mines experienced a relative reduction in total factor ...

Ghana: 500 Mineral Explorations Ongoing Across Country

2 September 2022. Ghanaian Times (Accra) About 500 mining exploration projects mainly targeted at gold, lithium, copper and cobalt are currently ongoing in various parts of the …

Full article: Environmental risk assessment of heavy metals

Low natural Zn deposits in sediment of water, or less industrial operations such as zinc mine, effluent discharge, and the use of sewage sludge as fertilizer, could be the cause of the low Zn levels detected in the study area. ... Ghana's mining sector: Its contribution to the national economy. Resources Policy, 27, 61–75. https://doi ...