OPEN ACCESS Freely available online s r Journal of Geology & Geophysics Research Article Environmental Impacts of Rock Blasting From Newmont Ahafo Mining In Asutifi North District, Ghana 1 2 1 1 1 3 Nyantakyi EK *, Muri M , Kuranchie FA , Agyei PA , Domfeh MK and Uba F 1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana; 2Newmont Ahafo Mining, Kenyasi, Ahafo Region, Ghana;3Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana Retraction Note The article entitled “ Environmental Impacts of Rock Blasting From Newmont Ahafo Mining In Asutifi North District, Ghana ,” has been accepted for publication in the Journal Geology and Geophysics considering the statements provided in the article as personal opinion of the author which was found not having any conflict or biasness towards anything. As the article was a perspective one, information provided by the author was considered as an opinion to be expressed through publication. Publisher took decision to make the article online solely based on the reviewers suggestion which considered the article not but a personal opinion of the author. However, it is found that the author have some personal concerns and issues, therefore, being retracted from the journal. *Correspondence to: Nyantakyi EK, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana, Tel: 233248480088, E-mail: [email protected] Received: June 01, 2020; Accepted: July 25, 2020; Published: August 01, 2020 Citation: Nyantakyi EK,Muri M, Kuranchie FA, Agyei PA,Domfeh MK and Uba F (2020) Environmental Impacts of Rock Blasting From Newmont Ahafo Mining In Asutifi North District, Ghana. J Geol Geophys 9:479. 10.35248/2381-8719.20.9.479. Copyright: ©2020 Nyantakyi EK. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which J Geol Geophys, Vol. 9 Iss. 4 No: 479 1 .