Mining

The Minerals Commission has installed tracking devices on 68 excavators in Tarkwa, Prestea, Obuasi, Bibiani, and Bolgatanga as piloting of electronic monitoring of all earthmoving…
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 Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, says the Government has taken drastic and pre-emptive steps to protect the Black Volta from the destructive…
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Tax and Extractives Lead at the Intergovernmental Forum (IGF) on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, Alexandra Readhead, has stressed the need for Ghana and other…
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Gold production in the next two years is expected to increase exponentially with the coming onstream of 3 new mines. 3 new mines These are Cardinal Resources Namdini in the Upper…
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President  Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government will soon stop raw minerals export such as bauxite and iron ore. He said this is part of government’s policy to retain the…
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Data from the Forestry Commission shows that galamsey in 34 forest reserves out of 288 forest reserves has caused significant impact. 4,726.2 hectares destroyed in forest reserves…
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A total of 547,891.70 hectares of degraded forest lands have been cultivated between 2017 and 2021. 157,300 hectares cultivated in 53 years It represents a 348.3% increase and is…
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The Police have arrested Kwame Ato Asare, alias Kwame Ani, the prime suspect, together with three others, in connection with the attack on the Axim District Police patrol team on March…
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Security agencies have arrested two Chinese nationals who hired some young people at Brahabebome community in Tarkwa in the Western Region and using them to mine in a sealed-off and…
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Some young people at Brahabebome community in Tarkwa in the Western Region have endangered their lives by mining in sealed-off and disused mine shaft which has been closed for almost 60…
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