New regulations governing the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) could improve small-scale miners’ access to reliable geological information and support...
EU selects 46 critical raw material projects to reduce reliance on China
The European Commission has chosen 46 strategic raw material projects to benefit from faster permitting and help in bidding for...
Trump wants to reduce the cost of fuel as the midterms loom – will it work?
Prices for gasoline and diesel have more than doubled since the US-Israel conflict with Iran began in February, affecting transport...
Zambia reviews 6,226 mining rights cases, warns 4,078 holders over non-compliance
The Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) has considered a cumulative total of 6,226 mining and non-mining rights cases during the last...
Goldcoast licences not cancelled despite suspension of offshore activities — Minerals Commission
The Minerals Commission has clarified that the offshore reconnaissance licences granted to Goldcoast GRC Ghana Limited have not been cancelled...
Newmont CEO Natascha Viljoen inducted into Joburg Indaba Hall of Fame
Natascha Viljoen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newmont Corporation, was inducted into the Joburg Indaba Mining Hall of Fame...
Gold price boom: Newmont CEO urges miners to invest wisely, control costs
The CEO of Newmont , the world’s largest gold miner, on Wednesday urged the industry to control spending and invest...
Ghana: Sankofa Gold challenged to ramp up production after nine-month shutdown
Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has challenged Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited to move beyond its recovery phase and significantly increase...
Atewa Forest will disappear if galamsey persists — Afenyo-Markin
Ghana’s main opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has expressed concern over the growing threat posed by illegal mining,...
Gold ETFs attract record US$31bn in Q3 as UK overtakes China
Global gold-backed ETFs attracted a record US$31 billion in the third quarter of 2026, driven largely by strong demand from...