2 A presidential decree signed on 14 December 2020 has created the National Mining Corporation SONAMINES This new establishment will henceforth develop and promote the mining sector in Cameroon Decree No 2020/750 of 14 December 2020 to approve the articles of association of the National Mining Corporation
3 three are currently exploited at artisan mining scale These include gold diamond and sapphire; 2 two are currently being exploited under an operating license for solid mine; these include a nickel cobalt manganese of Lomie by GEOVIC CAMEROON ; b Mobilong diamond by the Cameroon and Korea mining Incorporation Company C&K Mining ;
Tim Livesey Oriole Resources CEO In 2022 Oriole Resources identified a long zone of gold in soil anomalism on the Mbe licence Follow up rock chip sampling in the area has delivered 17 samples grading over 1 g/t Au from a north northeast trending structural corridor that crosses the broader anomaly
This study identifies and locates the areas of industrial sand exploitation x ray the extraction method determine output and analyse the impact of the activity on the environment using a triangulation approach in sourcing data it was observed that between 2012 and 2018 nine companies were involved in industrial sand mining with a mean
DOI / Corpus ID 234057056; Assessing impacts of sand mining on water quality in Toutsang locality and design of waste water purification system inproceedings{Lekomo2021AssessingIO title={Assessing impacts of sand mining on water quality in Toutsang locality and design of waste water purification system} author={Ypolit
According to the Mining Code only Cameroonian natural and legal persons may hold mining rights in Cameroon Foreign operators cannot directly hold mining titles in Cameroon They must incorporate a legal person under Cameroonian law to hold mining rights in Cameroon What fees and other charges are incurred in obtaining a licence
Mining hot spots Sand mining took off only decades ago The method of extraction depends on where the sand is located On land or along rivers it is often dug up with backhoes shovels or bare
Figure 1 Location of study area inserts of maps of Africa and Cameroon Sand mining is of immense importance to the Cameroonian economy Rivers Mungo Wouri and Dibamba are located in close proximity to the urban growth cycles and are the sites of sand extraction This paper examines the nature of sand extraction the associated environmental
3 From Table 2 it can be seen that the bulk density of river sands ranges from to g/cm makes it possible to formulate current concretes whose density is close to g/cm Absolute Densit In general studies have shown that the absolute density of river sands ranges from to g/cm 3 with an average around g/cm 3
Sand used as aggregates for construction and other civil engineering works come from two types of artisanal mining in the western part of Cameroon Sand is sourced from the river or open pit quarries suggesting their alluvial and elluvial origin
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Sand aggregates exhibit elluvial and alluvial origins in western Cameroon Current sources are not suitable for any civil engineering works Extraction is generating landform changes soil denudation and degradation Legislation is not currently protecting the environment from negative impacts of sand mining in Cameroon Legislation on sand mining in Cameroon should be
Figure 1 Location of study area inserts of maps of Africa and Cameroon Sand mining is of immense importance to the Cameroonian economy Rivers Mungo Wouri and Dibamba are located in close proximity to the urban growth cycles and are the sites of sand extraction This paper examines the nature of sand extraction the associated environmental
In Cameroon and the D RC river sand is also the pr imary source of sand used in construc tion with an estim ated usage rate of over 80% In terms of other cou ntries India is the lar gest
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Sand mining presents opportunities to extract rutile ilmenite and zircon which contain the industrially useful elements titanium and zirconium Figure 7 Mangrove land degradation in Cameroon Source Nfotabong Atheull 2011 6 3 Reducing unnecessary consumption of sand There is the innovative solution to
Of the 34 articles examined 11 different countries were represented Benin Cabo Verde/Cape Verde Cameroon Comoros Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa Tanzania with Nigeria and Ghana being the most reported countries nine and eight articles respectively with a vast majority of this work focusing on beach sand mining or sand
Since the Group has gained substantial experience in mineral sands production through its Senegalese subsidiary GCO it possesses the expertise needed to harness these resources in Cameroon it continues The group obtained five exploration permits in November 2019 and in December 2019 it created Eramet Cameroun Eracam
Mette Bendixen and colleagues rightly identify sand mining as a sustainable development issue but wrongly generalize unregulated artisanal and small scale mining of sand as a criminal activity
Sand is one of the primary products found in all parts of Cameroon 80 per cent of sand mining is artisanal in some big rivers like Mungo Sanaga Wouri amongst others It is one of the most available products with estimated 5 000 people involved in the sand dredging The price of sand varies according to the quality and weather conditions and distance
