The Ghana Chamber of Mines has closed nominations for the 12th Ghana Mining Industry Awards, with the assessment of entries...
Ghana: 7 Dead, 1 trapped after galamsey pit collapses at Manso Keniago
Seven illegal miners have been confirmed dead after a mining pit collapsed at Manso Keniago in the Amansie South District...
GoldBod, EOCO develop framework to tackle gold smuggling and illicit financial flows
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) are working to strengthen joint efforts against...
Ghana: Fisheries Ministry, AquaMet explore digital solutions to cut fish farming losses
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is exploring a partnership with Ghanaian aquaculture technology company AquaMet Technologies to deploy digital...
Kenneth Bansah writes: Don’t set Zanetor up to fail on galamsey
Mining consultant Dr Kenneth Bansah has cautioned against placing the full burden of Ghana’s galamsey crisis on newly appointed Environment,...
Donkompe Community trained in digital biodiversity monitoring under Nature’s Heartbeat Project
Members of the Community Resource Monitoring Unit (CRMU) of Donkompe Community in the Guwado Community Resource Management Area (CREMA) in...
NAIMOS denies shooting and killing galamsey suspect at Akyem Hemang
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has denied reports alleging that its personnel were involved in the shooting and...
David Johnson: Employers must go beyond diversity to build inclusive workplaces
Newmont’s Director of External Relations and Communication, David Johnson, has described workplace inclusion as a competitive advantage, saying organisations must...
Ghana: Catholic Church to spotlight galamsey at September 1 Mass for Care of creation
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Most Rev. John Bonaventure Kwofie, has directed Catholic parishes and churches within the Accra Archdiocese...
GoldBod local refining directive revives Nkrumah-era Tarkwa project debate
Mining consultant Dr Kenneth Bansah has revealed that Ghana’s push to refine gold locally dates back to the 1960s, when...