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Impact of Gold mining on the Environment and Human Health…
The study of gold sites in the Migori Gold Belt, Kenya, revealed that the concentrations of heavy metals, mainly Hg, Pb and As are above acceptable levels. Tailings at the panning sites recorded values of 6.5–510 mg kg−1 Pb, 0.06–76.0 mg kg−1 As and 0.46–1920 mg kg−1 Hg. Stream sediments had values of 3.0–11075 mg kg−1 Pb, 0.014–1.87 mg kg−1 …
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Impact of mining on environment: A case study of Taita …
Kenya, large and small-scale mining activities are cited in ... impacts of mining, particularly, the artisanal miners who are provided with technical and professional assistance
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Impact of mining on environment: A case study of Taita Taveta County, Kenya
The impact of mining on the quality of soils around the mines cannot, therefore, be ignored as the cumulative effects of pollution loads on the soil and water resources alter the land use in the host communities (Omoti et al., 2016). Mining activity influence on vegetation In this study, the impact of mining activity on vegetation was also ...
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Impact of mining on environment: A case study of Taita …
Kenya, large and small-scale mining activities are cited in most parts of the country such as in Migori, Kwale, Vihiga District and Lake Victoria to mention a few. Mining activities in Kenya have been associated with serious environmental impacts such as metal contamination in
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Poisoned chalice or opportunity for positive impact? an …
Titanium mining, graves, and spirits in Kenya's mining Coastal Province: revisiting the compensation problem; W. Akpan When corporate citizens 'second-class' national citizens: the antinomies of corporate mediated social provisioning in Nigeria's oil province ... results show that Central block was more vulnerable to the impact of …
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Mining impact on communities' livelihoods: A case …
Environmental and social impact assessment, as a legal framework to regulate the mining operations, should be enforced in …
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The Legal and Policy Framework for Mining in Kenya
The mining subsector in Kenya can be considered relatively small considering that its current contribution to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is much smaller than the expected potential. ... greenhouse gas emissions which are essentially gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to the negative …
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The impact of mining on sustainable practices and the …
Background of mining and its impacts in Kenya Mining in Kenya is mainly open cast due to the nature and occurrence of minerals that are currently mined such as lime-stone, iron, gold, gypsum ...
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Mining: a leading cause of land and ecosystem degradation …
The blog post explains how mining, especially artisanal and small-scale mining, is a leading cause of land and ecosystem degradation in Kenya. It also describes how a local …
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Mining: a leading cause of land and ecosystem degradation in Kenya
While the magnitude of negative impacts from industrial mining mostly caused by catastrophic tailings, dam bursts and legacies of mine abandonment is profound, ... In Kenya, since 1993 SGP has supported over 400 small grants projects in the areas of Biodiversity, Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation, Land Degradation and …
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AfricaBib | Environmental Impact Assessment of the …
Environmental Impact Assessment of the Proposed Titanium Mining Project in Kwale District, Kenya: Author: Abuodha, J.O.Z. Year: 2002: Periodical: Marine Georesources and Geotechnology: Volume: 20: Issue: 3: Pages: 199-207: Geographic term: ... (NEMA), enables the issuing of an Environmental Impact Assessment License and a Mining …
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(PDF) Kenya's Mineral Landscape: A Review of the Mining …
This review paper highlights the mining status in Kenya and the role of hydrometallurgical and flotation processes in the recovery of deficit metals from ores and …
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Environmental implications of high metal content in soils of …
Kenya has benefited from this shift of international interest and has recently started titanium mining in Nguluku and Maumba areas which are located in the coastal region (Base Resources 2015). While the mining will improve the economy and increase employment in the country, there are environmental impact concerns due to mining …
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The impact of mining on sustainable practices and the …
Due to the current size of the mining industry in Kenya, the balance in the positive and the negative impacts is not achieved since the negative impacts outweigh the positive impacts. This is slowly changing due to the current government's emphasis on establishing a mining ministry which oversees the mining activities in the industry.
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(PDF) Kenya's Mineral Landscape: A Review of the Mining …
Kenya's Mineral Landscape: A Review of the Mining Status and Potential Recovery of Strategic and Critical Metals through Hydrometallurgical and Flotation Techniques December 2023 Minerals 14(1):21
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Assessing Social and Environmental Impacts of Artisanal and …
This conclusion is corroborated by research conducted in the "Osiri" mining region in Migori, Kenya by (Buss et al., 2020) in which it was demonstrated that, women navigate through gender norms and structures that delimits there mining roles. ... The response variable in this case was environmental and social-economic effects of ASGM mining ...
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Kenya's Mineral Landscape: A Review of the Mining Status …
This paper examines the mining status and potential of strategic and critical metals in Kenya, and the role of hydrometallurgical and flotation processes in their recovery. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities for sustainable mining and …
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Health impacts of industrial mining on surrounding …
Industrial mining projects can play an important role in global sustainable development if associated health risks are minimised and opportunities maximised. While a broad body of evidence from quantitative studies exists that establishes the interlinkages between mining operations and effects on public health, little research has been …
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Impact of Gold mining on the Environment and Human …
IMPACT OF GOLD MINING ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH: A CASE STUDY IN THE MIGORI GOLD BELT, KENYA JASON S. OGOLA1, WINNIE V. MITULLAH2 and MONICA A. OMULO3 1Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, School of Environmental Sciences, Venda University for Science and …
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Environmental impact assessment of salt harvesting from …
Method of assessment. To assessment of environmental impacts, a modified version of Folchi Matrix was used. Folchi Matrix was originally developed for impact assessment of mining operations in Italy [].Whilst other methods are capable to review only one or two aspects of environmental impacts, Folchi method can evaluate …
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Environmental Impact Assessment of the Proposed Titanium Mining Project
An EIA document submitted to the enforcement authority, National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA), enables the issuing of an Environmental Impact Assessment License and a Mining License. A number of exploration studies have been undertaken and several sites have been identified for the extraction of titanium …
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(PDF) Impact of Gold Mining on the …
Impact of Gold Mining on the Environment and Human Health: A Case Study in the Migori Gold Belt, Kenya. June 2002; ... Kenya, revealed that the concentrations of heavy metals, mainly Hg, Pb and As ...
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Mining impact on communities' livelihoods: A case study …
Kwale, Kenya, were displaced to make way for the mining of titanium. The result of this human rights abuse action invited conflicts over control of resources such as ownership …
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Assessing Social and Environmental Impacts of Artisanal …
estimated area of 217,933 km, which is 3.1% of Kenya. According to Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Narok County has a population of approximately 1,130,703 in 2019. It is endowed with rich natural resources including the world famous Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, gold mining and indigenous forests.
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(PDF) Gold Mining Industry and Its Implications on the …
Key Words:Gold mining,Artisanal mining,Impact,E nvironment Date of Submission: 05- 09 -2020 Date of Acceptance: 20- 09 - 2020 I. INRODUCTION
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Gold and governance provide hope for Kenya's artisanal …
Kenya's Mining Act (2016) recognises the importance of artisanal mining to the sector and the country's economic growth. The government has also acknowledged the challenges, and in 2019 issued a moratorium on new mining and exploration licences. This froze the issuing of new permits, including for artisanal mining, as efforts were made to …
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The impact of mining on sustainable practices and the …
This article reviews the impact of mining on sustainable practices and the traditional culture of developing countries, using examples from Kenya, Zambia and …
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Sustainable mineral development: Case study from Kenya
Through a major mining project, the Environmental Impact Assessment exposed the difficulties often encountered in implementing regulatory controls in all new mining ventures in Kenya, both large ...
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The conflict potential of sand: Illegal sand mining on the …
Headlines like "The Coming Sand Wars" (Beiser, 2019 in Foreign Policy), "The Deadly Global War for Sand (Beiser, 2015 in Wired), or "Kenya's Sand Wars" (Constable, 2017 in Al Jazeera) point toward the conflict potential of sand.In this study, we seek to provide an overview of illegal sand mining activities in Africa and point out in …
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(PDF) Impact of gold mining on the environment and …
IMPACT OF GOLD MINING ON THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN HEALTH: A CASE STUDY IN THE MIGORI GOLD BELT, KENYA JASON S. OGOLA1, WINNIE V. MITULLAH2 and MONICA A. OMULO3 1 Department of Mining and Environmental Geology, School of Environmental Sciences, Venda University for Science and …
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Environmental and health impacts of mining: a case study …
Mining is regarded as one of the major economic activities with the ability to contribute to economic development. However, governments, the general public, stakeholder organizations and individuals have been concerned about the environmental and health implications of mining on surrounding communities. This paper investigated …
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The Regulations and Guidelines Relevant to Mining Activities in Kenya
*This is an extract from Kenya's First Clean and Healthy Environment Book: Actualizing the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment (Glenwood, Nairobi, January 2024) by Hon. Prof. Kariuki Muigua, OGW, PhD, Professor of Environmental Law and Dispute Resolution, Senior Advocate of Kenya, Chartered Arbitrator, Kenya's ADR …
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF MINING: A STUDY …
Kenya ranks third largest producer of soda ash and seventh producer of fluorspar in the world. Export statistics indicate a constantly growing sector making mining as the next economic frontier. The sector consists …
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A political ecology perspective on resource extraction and …
While impacts of large-scale mining (LSM) are covered by numerous studies ... livelihood security and income opportunities from resource extraction are not secure and high enough to offset these impacts. In Bolivia and Kenya, this means a problematic trade-off for local communities between short-term economic benefits to compensate long-term ...
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Enviornmental and Social Impact Assessment Guidelines …
The mining sector in Kenya plays an important role in the economic development of the country. The need to integrate environmental and social aspects into the mining activities ensures there is an inclusive, responsible ... the Mining Environmental (Impact Assessment . Mining, Mining . 20 Mining, ). SECTOR ). - ) Guidelines. 2. Impact (-) in ...
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What next for Kenya's extractives sector after Base Titanium …
Base Titanium announced on 30 October that it is to cease mining activities in Kwale, Kenya, by the end of 2024. The Australian firm commenced production at Kwale in 2013 and has in the past decade risen to become the most successful large-scale miner in Kenya's history.
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