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Stakeholders dialogue on curbing illegal mining at Sefwi Juaboso
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (304+ words) By Alex Baah Boadi Sefwi Juaboso (WN/R), March 07, GNA " The Resource Foundation Ghana, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has organised a workshop for stakeholders to dialogue on curbing illegal mining in the Western North Region. The dialogue, held at Sefwi Juaboso,…...
Swallowed by the Pits: remnant of deadly illegal mining
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (605+ words) A GNA feature by Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, March 7, GNA " The earth, through no fault of hers continuous to "swallow" humans from empty pits left unattended to by illegal mining. The ground hides more than gold'it conceals unmarked graves of innocent…...
AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine certifies, equip 100 community artisans
1+ week, 2+ day ago (180+ words) By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA" Obuasi (Ash), Feb. 26, GNA " AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has graduated and certified 100 young"artisans under its Skills Development and Certification"Programme, reinforcing its commitment to empowering people and advancing societies through sustainable community investment." The initiative…...
MIIF positions Ghana for sustainable returns from minerals – Lands Minister
3+ week, 3+ day ago (414+ words) Accra, Feb 11, GNA-Mr Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has said Ghana is adopting a deliberate investment-led approach to the management of its mineral resources through the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF). The approach, he…...
President Mahama shares Ghana’s Goldbod success story with Zambian Parliament
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (324+ words) Lusaka, Feb.06, GNA " President John Dramani Mahamahasshared the success story of the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) with the Zambian National Assembly (Parliament)." TheGoldbodis the sole authority with exclusive rights to buy, sell, weigh, grade, assay, value and export gold and…...
Benito Mining and Engineering Company supports Numereso youth with skills training
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (131+ words) Numereso(Ash), Jan. 19, GNA " Benito mining and engineering company, has launched a free skills trainingprogrammefor the youth ofNumeresoin theAmansieWest District of the Ashanti region." The initiative is designed to empower and equip the youth with practical vocational and technical skills,…...
Seven alleged illegal miners in Wassa Dunkwa remanded by Accra High Court
10+ mon, 5+ hour ago (276+ words) By Joyce Danso Accra, May 07, GNA " An Accra High Court has remanded into lawful custody seven persons accused of mining without license at Wassa Dunkwa in" Accra, May 07, GNA " An Accra High Court has remanded into lawful custody seven persons…...