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Data

Open data

The national dataset, the factor library and the inventory-format files, with checksums. Published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Data: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); code: AGPL-3.0. Cleared for release by KNUST IPUK/OGR (October 2026). Cite: NCEL, KNUST (2026), EmiMine national data bundle 3.0.0.

National dataset (bundle 3.0.0)

Every series, share, headline and land value behind the National Ledger, with science profiles and source checksums.

emimine-bundle.json API: summary

Input checksum c4d85d57dcac58fb059a2d793b6f928a0149653b5ff9de0b582d114a4aec1cda

CRT workbench files

27 workbooks and CSVs: 2016–2024 × three receiving land categories, with a manifest of SHA-256 checksums.

manifest.json Choose a file

Factor library 1.0

Fuel, explosive, refrigerant, electricity and land factors used by the mine calculator, with their sources.

API: factors

Disclosure template

The ten-field mine emissions disclosure as a JSON Schema.

JSON Schema

Sources

SourceUsed forReferenceLicence status
Global Forest Change v1.12 (tree-cover loss and 2000 canopy cover)Annual tree-cover loss; canopy splitHansen et al 2013to verify
Drivers of forest loss v1.3 (hard-commodity class)Attribution of loss to mining-dominated cellsSims et al 2025 (builds on Curtis et al 2018)to verify
Artisanal mining conversion maps for GhanaCalibration of the artisanal shareBarenblitt et al 2021a; 2021bto verify
geoBoundaries GHA ADM0National boundary (area masking only)Runfola et al 2020to verify
Ghana National Inventory Document (NID1)Carbon stocks and pools (Table 70); 1.A.2.i line; land-conversion areasEPA Ghana 2024to verify
Ghana Chamber of Mines member statisticsLarge-scale diesel and electricity 2018-2020Ghana Chamber of Mines 2019-2024to verify
Company sustainability reportsValidation and Genser estimateGold Fields; Newmont; Galiano Gold and othersto verify
GHEITI mining reportsReported emissions and reconciliationGHEITIto verify
IPCC 2006 Guidelines and 2019 RefinementDefault factorsIPCC 2006; 2019to verify
UNFCCC CRT v2.83 workbooks and category mappingCRT export layout and codesDecision 5/CMA.3; unfccc.int/documents/634242to verify