Mining Sites

Name: Ghana Mining Sites
Creator: OpenStreetMap contributors
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/

Mines, mineshafts and quarries across Ghana, with the resource worked where recorded. Derived from OpenStreetMap. 676 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 18, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 18, 2026GH₵39.00676 recordsExtractives

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
name	TEXT
site_type	TEXT
resource	TEXT
operator	TEXT
region	TEXT
district	TEXT
locality	TEXT
latitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
longitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
phone	TEXT
website	TEXT
osm_id	TEXT
source	TEXT

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First 5 rows of Mining Sites
nameTEXT	site typeTEXT	resourceTEXT	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
—	Mineshaft	—	—	Western Region	Tarkwa Nsuaem	—	5.322245	-1.997124	—	—	node/2128971560	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Mineshaft	—	—	Central Region	Gomoa East	—	5.501044	-0.555539	—	—	node/5955752842	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Mineshaft	—	—	Central Region	Gomoa East	—	5.459328	-0.574191	—	—	node/5955752843	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Mineshaft	—	—	Central Region	Gomoa East	—	5.461496	-0.576364	—	—	node/5955752844	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
37 military hospital headquarters administration	Adit	—	—	Greater Accra Region	Ayawaso East Municipal	—	5.588888	-0.184992	—	—	node/7038915969	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT	site typeTEXT	resourceTEXT	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-name-1	example-site_type-1	example-resource-1	example-operator-1	example-region-1	example-district-1	example-locality-1	10	10	example-phone-1	example-website-1	10	example-source-1
example-name-2	example-site_type-2	example-resource-2	example-operator-2	example-region-2	example-district-2	example-locality-2	20	20	example-phone-2	example-website-2	20	example-source-2
example-name-3	example-site_type-3	example-resource-3	example-operator-3	example-region-3	example-district-3	example-locality-3	30	30	example-phone-3	example-website-3	30	example-source-3
example-name-4	example-site_type-4	example-resource-4	example-operator-4	example-region-4	example-district-4	example-locality-4	40	40	example-phone-4	example-website-4	40	example-source-4
example-name-5	example-site_type-5	example-resource-5	example-operator-5	example-region-5	example-district-5	example-locality-5	50	50	example-phone-5	example-website-5	50	example-source-5
example-name-6	example-site_type-6	example-resource-6	example-operator-6	example-region-6	example-district-6	example-locality-6	60	60	example-phone-6	example-website-6	60	example-source-6
example-name-7	example-site_type-7	example-resource-7	example-operator-7	example-region-7	example-district-7	example-locality-7	70	70	example-phone-7	example-website-7	70	example-source-7
example-name-8	example-site_type-8	example-resource-8	example-operator-8	example-region-8	example-district-8	example-locality-8	80	80	example-phone-8	example-website-8	80	example-source-8

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 18, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 18, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026had warnings
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (OpenStreetMap contributors). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 18, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Mining sites (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/mining-sites

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

name

TEXT

site_type

TEXT

resource

TEXT

operator

TEXT

region

TEXT

district

TEXT

locality

TEXT

latitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

longitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

phone

TEXT

website

TEXT

osm_id

TEXT

source

TEXT

nameTEXT

site typeTEXT

resourceTEXT

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

—

Mineshaft

—

Western Region

Tarkwa Nsuaem

—

5.322245

-1.997124

—

node/2128971560

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Mineshaft

—

Central Region

Gomoa East

—

5.501044

-0.555539

—

node/5955752842

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Mineshaft

—

Central Region

Gomoa East

—

5.459328

-0.574191

—

node/5955752843

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Mineshaft

—

Central Region

Gomoa East

—

5.461496

-0.576364

—

node/5955752844

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

37 military hospital headquarters administration

Adit

—

Greater Accra Region

Ayawaso East Municipal

—

5.588888

-0.184992

—

node/7038915969

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT

site typeTEXT

resourceTEXT

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

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How to cite

API Ghana. (2026). Mining sites (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/mining-sites

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/mining_sites",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]