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The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Designate, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has emphasised the transformative potential of salt mining for Ghana’s economy.Speaking before Parliament’s ...
In its quest to increase royalty receipts from mining companies operating across the country, the Minerals Income Investment ...
Ghana’s president has launched a special task force to combat rampant illegal gold mining and smuggling that has long plagued the West African nation. John Mahama inaugurated the GOLDBOD Task ...
Electrochem Ghana Limited, the largest salt mining company in West Africa, has unveiled an ambitious out-growers’ salt mining scheme for the residents of Ada East and West Districts in the ...
Dr Daniel McKorley, popularly known as McDan, has been named Salt Mining CEO of the Year, a recognition that underscores his pivotal role in revitalising Ghana’s salt industry and contributing ...
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the operations of Electrochem Ghana ...
A joint report by Parliament’s Select Committees on Mines and Energy and Lands and Forestry says there is no legal basis to review or modify the three mining leases of Ghana’s largest wholly owned ...
President Mahama launches Gold Taskforce to fight smuggling, reclaim revenue, and transform Ghana’s gold sector for national ...
Small-scale mines produced 1.2 million ounces of gold in the first seven months of 2024, more than in the whole of 2023, according to Ghana’s mining sector regulator.
Illegal gold mining in Africa is out of control. It is poisoning rivers and destroying forests – and nowhere more so than in Ghana. In the village of Nyenase, the practice is also uprooting ...
Small-scale mines produced 1.2 million ounces of gold in the first seven months of this year, more than in the whole of 2023, according to data from Ghana's mining sector regulator.