4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1172+ words) Gold Fields Ghana has defended its application asking for a renewal of the mining lease at Tarkwa, saying that in the three-decade partnership with host communities in the Western Region, it has made significant economic contributions to Ghana. According to…...

11+ hour, 10+ min ago   (609+ words) The chiefs and people of Apinto Divisional Council in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region have appealed to the government to hand over the Gold Fields mining concession to a wholly Ghanaian-owned company when the current lease expires…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago   (338+ words) Cardinal Namdini Mining Limited (CNML), one of West Africa’s largest single-stream gold mines, based in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region, has signed a Social Responsibility Agreement (SRA) with stakeholders in the Talensi mining community. The agreement, facilitated…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (544+ words) Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the New Patriotic Party Ashanti Regional Chairman, commonly referred to as Chairman Wontumi, has been found guilty and convicted on illegal mining charges. The High Court in Accra found him guilty in a judgment on Monday morning....

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (562+ words) Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the New Patriotic Party Ashanti Regional Chairman, commonly referred to as Charirman Wontumi has been found guilty and convicted on illegal mining charges. The High Court in Accra found him guilty in a judgement on Monday morning…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (528+ words) An Associate in Mining & Metals, Corporate and Investment Banking at Stanbic Bank, Benjamin Nana Kwesi Mensah, has said access to financing for Ghana’s small-scale mining sector can be significantly improved through stronger deal structures, greater transparency and enhanced governance practices....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (225+ words) Lawyers for Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, have asked the High Court to refer provisions of the Minerals and Mining Act used to prosecute their client to the Supreme Court for…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (226+ words) The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Petrochemical Holding GmbH to establish two strategic industrial projects in Ghana, involving an estimated investment of approximately US$700 million. According to a 24-Hour Economy & Accelerated…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (488+ words) Why the mining sector must embrace Artificial Intelligence as a strategic partner for productivity, safety and sustainability. Today, however, the sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by a new force that is changing industries across the globe: Artificial Intelligence....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1057+ words) What is unfolding at Atronie and its adjoining farming communities in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region is more than a fight over land. It is a battle to protect fertile farmlands, millions of cedis in agricultural investments and…...