AngloGold Ashanti’s Ghana operations recorded higher gold production in the first quarter of 2026, driven by improved performance at both...
Mining, ICT and finance push Ghana into Africa’s top 10 economies
Ghana has climbed to become the eighth-largest economy in Africa in 2026, following a significant expansion in Gross Domestic Product...
Zambia cuts court delays to stabilise mining industry, says Kabeta
Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga Kabeta, says the Zambian government’s policy direction under President Hakainde Hichilema to...
Five illegal miners trapped at Matala Gold Mine in Zambia
Five small-scale miners remain trapped at the Matala Gold Mine in Zambia’s Mumbwa District, five days after the underground incident...
Ghana advances Petroleum Hub Agenda with Jomoro land acquisition
A joint team from the Lands Commission and the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) has commenced land acquisition activities within...
Albert Amekudzi writes: Maximising the benefits of mining beyond ownership
For over a century, mining has been one of Ghana’s economic heavyweights. It contributes over 7% to GDP, brings in...
MIIF delegation visits Newmont Ahafo North Mine
The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Mrs Justina Nelson, has led a high-powered delegation from...
Gold Fields Ghana, E&P head to arbitration over mining contract disputes
Gold Fields says disputes with its Ghanaian mining contractor, Engineers and Planners (E&P), are progressing to arbitration following historical claims...
Higher gold prices push up royalty costs for Gold Fields in Q1 2026
Gold Fields says higher global gold prices contributed to increased royalty payments and rising operating costs during the first quarter...
Gold Fields Tarkwa Mine production drops amid lower ore grades, plant downtime
Gold Fields has reported a 25 percent year-on-year decline in gold production at its Tarkwa Mine in Ghana for the...