Mining
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Register all excavators within two weeks or they will be confiscated, DVLA directs owners
The government has directed owners and operators of excavators to register the equipment with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority…
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GOLDBOD cracks down on foreigners in gold trade: Three more arrested post-deadline
Three foreign nationals have been arrested in a joint operation by the Ghana Gold Marketing Company (GOLDBOD) and National Security…
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Ghana lost billions in gold exports over 10 years – Atuahene demands bold reforms
Banking consultant Richmond Atuahene has called for sweeping reforms in Ghana’s gold mining agreements, revealing that the country received less…
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Opinion: Urgent appeal for government intervention in the dispute over the Bogoso-Prestea mining lease
I write as a concerned citizen, deeply troubled by the ongoing legal and operational challenges facing the Bogoso-Prestea Mine, which…
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“Galamsey” fight: ‘We want action, not just talk’ – Archbishop Kwofie to Mahama
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra John Bonaventure Kwofie has called on government to move beyond rhetoric and demonstrate real commitment…
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Gold dealers get until 21 May to reapply under new GoldBod regime
The Ghana Gold Board has announced a final extension to the deadline for gold dealers holding legacy licences to reapply…
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GIADEC set to regulate activities in the downstream aluminium sector to curb cable theft and related issues
The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), an agency under the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, headed by Mr…
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Zijin Golden Ridge strengthens ties with Forestry Commission after acquiring Akyem Gold Mine
Zijin Golden Ridge Limited (ZGRL), the new operators of the Akyem Gold Mine, has taken strategic steps to deepen its…
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Burkina Faso approves gold mining lease for Russia’s Nordgold
Burkina Faso has granted an industrial mining license to Russian miner Nordgold for a gold project, the military-led West African government announced, aiming to…
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BRACE for Action: A Rocha Ghana arms locals with legal tools against mining threats
A Rocha Ghana, an NGO dedicated to environmental conservation held a two-day training workshop to equip stakeholders in extractive communities…
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