The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) conferred an honorary doctorate on Ibrahim Mahama, Founder of Engineers and Planners, during...
Ghana: ACEP reviews illicit financial flows in ASM gold sector
Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector continues to record increasing gold exports, but public revenues generated from the sector...
Ghana: Illegal mining fight will succeed only with national support-Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called on all Ghanaians to support government’s fight against illegal mining, stressing that the crackdown...
Ghana: ECG rolls out franchise officers to improve service delivery from Feb
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced plans to deploy franchise officers across all its district operational areas beginning...
Ghana pavilion to spotlight investment-ready mining projects at Mining Indaba
Ghana is set to showcase its investment-ready mining projects at this year’s Mining Indaba, scheduled for February 9 to 12...
Ten workers abducted from mining project in Mexico’s Sinaloa State
Ten workers were abducted last week from a mining project in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, highlighting the persistent security...
AMDC launches South Africa African minerals governance framework assessment report
The African Minerals Development Centre (AMDC) has officially launched the South Africa African Minerals Governance Framework (AMGF) Assessment Report, a...
GoldBod to crack down on unlicensed gold refineries and fabricators from 2 Feb
The Ghana Gold Board(GoldBod) will, from Monday, 2 February, embark on an enforcement exercise to clamp down on the activities...
Tanzania considers gold sale to finance infrastructure projects
Tanzania plans to sell part of it gold reserves to finance spending on infrastructure projects, as it faces reduced donor...
Ghana:First Sky Group to add 50MW solar plant to national grid
Wholly Ghanaian owned company, First Sky Group has announced it will complete a 50-megawatt utility-scale solar power plant in Ghana’s...