Representatives of six civil society organisations (CSOs) have visited the Gold Fields Tarkwa Mine for discussions and first-hand assessment of...
Minerals Commission, universities explore framework to tackle illegal mining
The Minerals Commission has begun discussions with three universities in Ghana and Germany on developing technical and academic frameworks to...
UK: New lithium mine ‘to create more than 100 jobs’
A new lithium mine in the UK is set to create more than 100 jobs under government plans, bosses say....
Ghana tightening controls against mining ‘fronting’, says Tandoh
Minerals Commission Chief Executive Officer Isaac Tandoh has highlighted the Commission’s efforts to tackle “fronting” in Ghana’s mining sector, particularly...
Ghana seeks to become Africa’s premier mining investment hub – Tandoh
Minerals Commission Chief Executive Officer Isaac Tandoh has said Ghana is seeking to position itself as a leading mining investment...
Ghana’s Minerals Commission CEO calls for unified African framework on critical minerals
Minerals Commission Chief Executive Officer Isaac Tandoh has called on African mining regulators to move beyond fragmented, country-by-country policies and...
VIDEO: A Rocha Ghana documentary exposes illegal mining pressure on Atewa river sources
A Rocha Ghana has released a documentary highlighting the pressure illegal mining is placing on the river sources within Ghana’s...
Forest protection: Ghana begins consultations on national strategy
The Government of Ghana, through the Forestry Commission, has begun developing a National Forest Protection Strategy to provide a framework...
Africa’s richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has announced that he is helping to fund a new $660m (£500m) fuel pipeline between Ethiopia...
Zambia suspends four mining operations over safety, regulatory breaches
The Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) has suspended operations at four mining and mineral processing operations in Mpika District, Muchinga Province,...