3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (340+ words) The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the Gold Coast Refinery as a significant milestone in Ghana's industrialisation drive and broader economic transformation agenda following an inspection tour of the facility. The Minister undertook the visit together…...

17+ hour, 18+ min ago   (554+ words) By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has urged government to stop renewing expiring mining leases and instead adopt a new mining policy anchored in state ownership of mineral resources, with private firms engaged strictly through service…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (361+ words) By Kwame A. APEANING Ghana sits on one of West Africa's most significant natural salt endowments. From the vast pans of Ada and Songor to the Keta Lagoon and the coastal belt stretching westward, salt has been harvested for centuries and…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (772+ words) By Shirley WEBBER and Stephen SEAKA In 2023, a mine operating along the Central African Copperbelt moved its first test consignment through the Lobito Corridor, using the refurbished rail spine that links the Democratic Republic of Congo to Angola's Atlantic coast....

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (450+ words) as it celebrates 10th anniversary By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Canada Ghana Chamber of Commerce (CANCHAM) has made significant strides in wooing Canadian companies into Ghana " especially in the mining sector " and reshaping the capabilities of Ghanaian businesses for" international deals....

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (331+ words) By Nii Ayitey ARMAH Assessment of current structure In Botswana, the government institutions are responsible for regulatory oversight of the diamond industry, while Debswana, a profit-driven joint venture, functions under company law free from regulatory control, promoting transparency, accountability, and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (303+ words) By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Environmental Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in a presser have revealed that the revoked Legislative Instrument (L.I) 2472 exposed up to 89 percent of th%e country's forest reserves to mining. L.I 2462 is the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves)…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (332+ words) By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Aburi A three-day training workshop on Sustainable Mining for editors and reporters selected from the Western, Greater Accra and Upper East Regions runs from December 12 -14, 2025 at Aburi in the Eastern Region. On the theme "Green Mining:…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (548+ words) Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has commenced construction and development of its Black Volta gold project following the completion of a 100 percent acquisition by indigenous mining firm Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E&P). As part of the project rollout, the company has…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (632+ words) As the conversation around sustainability gains momentum globally, Ghana's extractive sector is at a defining crossroad. Mining has long stood as one of the country's strongest economic pillars, driving revenue generation, employment, and foreign exchange earnings. Yet, its environmental footprint…...