President John Dramani Mahama has issued a bold challenge to Ghana’s mining industry, declaring that the era of exporting raw...
Mahama endorses local content reforms to empower businesses in mining sector
A set of sweeping reforms designed to increase Ghanaian participation and ownership in the mining sector has been unveiled at...
Five miners missing after mudslide at South Africa’s Ekapa diamond mine
The Minerals Council South Africa has deployed a senior management team to Kimberley to support Ekapa Mining following a mud-rush...
GIISDEC in talks with B5 Plus over iron ore concession
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC), Williams Okofo-Dateh, has confirmed ongoing discussions...
Malawi suspends issuance of mining licenses, bans export of raw minerals
The Malawi government has suspended the issuance of new mining licenses as parts of efforts to overhaul activities in the...
MDF administrator calls for targeted financing to expand women’s role in mining
Dr. Hanna Louisa Bisiw-Kotei, Administrator of Ghana’s Minerals Development Fund (MDF), has called for deliberate financing mechanisms to expand women’s...
Sierra Leone secures $40M investment to expand Sembehun Mineral Sands project
The Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, is setting new benchmarks for Sierra Leone’s mining sector, positioning...
Ghana eyes first iron ore mine by end of 2027, says GIISDEC CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC), Williams Okofo-Dateh, says Ghana is on...
MDF administrator calls for targeted financing to expand women’s role in mining
Dr. Hannah Louisa Bisiw-Kotei, Administrator of Ghana’s Minerals Development Fund (MDF), has called for deliberate financing mechanisms to expand women’s...
Ghana’s Lands Minister visits B5Plus Limited stand at 2026 Mining Indaba
Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, on Tuesday(10 February) visited the exhibition stand of B5 Plus...