Government to set up US$450m manganese refinery, ban export of raw bauxite
The Government is to set up a US$450 million refinery to refine manganese produced in the country. The country would also ban the export of bauxite in its raw ...
Tag: Mining
Kofi Buah urges government to undertake sustainable mining practices in communities
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has said indigenes should allowed to embark on sustainable Community Mining Scheme. He, therefore, asked the government to ...
Inadequate legislation in Ghana’s mining sector preventing active female participation – Study
A study undertaken by the Centre for Extractives and Development, Africa (CEDA) has shown that inadequate legislation in Ghana’s mining sector has been a key hindrance to the promotion of ...
Oxfam launches Report on how mining companies seek consent of community members
Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - Oxfam, a global organisation working to ensure a sustainable, equitable, and just world, has launched a Report on how mining companies seek consent of community ...
Forestry Commission arrests 10 illegal miners
The Bekwai Forest District of the Forest Services Division of the Forestry Commission has arrested 10 illegal miners - seven Ghanaians and three Chinese.
Small-scale miners advised to embrace ‘GoldKacha’ Mercury-Free Rock Processing Technology
Mr Stephen Yeboah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Commodity Monitor Limited, has appealed to small scale miners to embrace the 'GoldKacha' Mercury-Free Rock Processing Technology.
Minerals Commission rejects application to mine in Kakum National Park
The Minerals Commission has dismissed allegations made by some civil society organisations that it has granted mining license to a mining company to mine in the Kakum National Park in ...
Develop collaborative effort to find solutions to workforce challenges- Mining Engineer
Mr Henry Antwi, a Mining Engineer, has urged the Ghana Mineworkers Union (GMWU) to develop a collaborative effort, which brought employers, unions, and government officials together to find solutions to ...
Stakeholders converge to brainstorm technology-based solutions to illegal mining
The United States (US) Department of State, the US Embassy in Ghana and the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa have assembled key stakeholders in the mining sector to ...
Cardinal Namdini to start single largest stream gold mine next year
The Cardinal Namdini Gold Limited, a subsidiary of Shandong Gold, a Chinese mining firm, will begin large scale gold production in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region by ...
