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Public rally govt support for Springfield amidst appraisal drilling
Residents of Western Region are calling on the government to offer robust support to Springfield Exploration and Production Limited, a Ghanaian-owned company, as it advances its work in…
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Wassa Asikuma chief urges small-scale miners to unite against galamsey
The Chief of Wassa Asikuma, Baffour Kwame Anim II, has urged small-scale miners to unite against illegal mining (galamsey), calling on legitimate operators to profile themselves and…
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Anti-galamsey taskforce destroys 18 chanfans on Birim River
In a renewed fight against illegal gold mining, commonly known as galamsey, the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners, in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), has…
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Akyem Mine – past, present, and future …a Journey of growth and development, and future of…
The Akyem Mine, located in the Birim North district of the Eastern region of Ghana, was conceived through exploration activities by Normandy Mining in the mid-1990s.
With Newmont…
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Small-Scale miners call for ban on Changfa engine imports to protect rivers
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners is urging the government to impose restrictions on the importation of changfa engines, a major component used in illegal mining…
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Small-Scale Miners to embark on counter-demonstration
Members of the Responsible Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana have declared their intention to demonstrate against the decision of organized labour to embark on a nationwide…
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Beyond politics: Ghana’s race against time to save its water bodies from the menace of illegal…
Ghana stands on the brink of a nationwide water crisis. Once-flourishing rivers, which have nourished communities and fueled the agricultural backbone of the nation, are now turning…
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Govt to revoke mining in forest reserves law
When Parliament reconvenes next week, the government is set to take steps to revoke the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2023 (L. I. 2462).
The…
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Galamsey fight: Akufo-Addo engages Organised Labour, Catholics set for prayer walk
Ahead of planned protests by Organised Labour and the Ghana Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ramped up stakeholder engagements in an effort to…
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Springfield to begin appraisal of Afina-1x Well with Deepsea Bollsta Rig
Springfield Exploration and Production Ltd. is set to commence appraisal of the Afina-1x well in the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP-2) offshore Ghana this month.
The company has…
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