The US Army struck deals with several companies to build critical minerals processing plants on military bases around the country,...
Human rights allegations at critical minerals mines jump 73%
The global rush to secure copper, lithium and other energy-transition minerals drove a 73% increase in human rights abuse allegations...
Ghana reports GH¢8.81bn revenue from energy sector levy in 2025
The government of Ghana says the Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy, which introduced a charge of GH₵1-per-litre on...
Eco-Conscious Citizens urges global markets to label Ghanaian gold ‘Blood Gold’ over illegal mining
Civil society group Eco-Conscious Citizens has called on international precious metals markets, financiers, and commodity traders to classify Ghanaian gold...
Trump accuses oil companies of overcharging drivers amid falling crude prices
US President Donald Trump has said he has ordered an investigation into major energy companies, accusing them of “gouging” customers...
GoldBod adopts LBMA benchmarks for official gold pricing
Under the new system, which takes effect on July 1, 2026, GoldBod will adopt the internationally recognised London Bullion Market...
Gold price slumps as tech selloff reverberates through global markets
Gold declined toward $4,000 an ounce and silver plunged as much as 5.8% as a broad selloff swept through financial...
BCM secures $400 million contract for Ethiopia’s Tulu Kapi Gold Project
BCM Group has secured the flagship mining services contract for the Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia, strengthening its position...
Guinea’s president announces ban on raw gold exports
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya announced a ban on raw gold exports, in an effort to boost local processing of the...
CSOs back increased investment in Electrochem’s US$500m expansion plan
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called for increased equity investment in Electrochem Ghana Limited (EGL), expressing satisfaction with the scale...