The Ghana National Gas Limited Company (Ghana Gas) has highlighted financial sustainability and infrastructure optimisation as key priorities for strengthening...
Ghana: ActionAid, partners train artisans in climate-resilient housing
Fifty-three artisans from vulnerable coastal communities in the Greater Accra and Volta regions have received specialised training in climate-resilient housing...
DRC launches mining investment agency in diversification push
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is launching a centralised agency to fast-track mining investments, according to Reuters, as...
Ghana: 16 arrested as NSCS raids counterfeit currency network, seizes fake gold bars
The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) has arrested 16 suspects and dismantled four counterfeit currency printing hubs in a series...
Zambia plans Gold Trade Agency to centralise gold buying, exports
Zambia is planning to establish a Zambia Gold Trade Agency to centralise the buying and export of gold as the...
Zambia removes over 1,000 illegal miners from Sinda gold, amethyst site
Over 1,000 illegal miners have been removed from the Sambani area of Sinda District in Zambia’s Eastern Province, where gold...
Northern Ghana needs mining-led development strategy – Dr Bansah
Mining consultant Dr Kenneth Bansah has called for a long-term development plan for northern Ghana that uses mining revenues and...
Gold miners’ payments to governments surge 77% to record US$18.2bn
Gold miners’ payments to governments surged 77% to a record $18.2 billion last year as stronger prices for the precious...
Copper prices bounce as US runs out of warehouse space
Copper rose for a fifth straight session on Monday as signs of tightening supply in China and a rally in...
Ghana: Stanbic Bank offers full financing for solar systems, electric vehicles
Stanbic Bank Ghana has unveiled a Solar and Electric Vehicle (EV) Financing Solution aimed at expanding access to renewable energy...