US sanctions a Gold Mining Company over ties with Russia
WASHINGTON (June 17, 2022) – The United States imposed sanctions on Friday on Nicaragua’s state-owned gold mining company and the president of its board of directors in part over...
ACCRA MINING NETWORK DONATES TO THE APPIATSE SUPPORT FUND
The Appiatse Support Fund has received donations from the Accra Mining Network (AMN) and Political Zone, a Canadian Voluntary Organisation as their contributions towards the reconstruction of the Appiatse...
Henry Antwi charts the path for GIISDEC in promoting investment for Ghana’s iron and steel subsector.
Officials of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation ( GIISDEC) were at the 2022 Mining Indaba Conference in South Africa to promote investment for the development of...
Explosion at Apiate: Maxam Suspension to impact the mining industry in Ghana – AGA Manager
The Government of Ghana has suspended the license of a mining services contractor; Maxam Limited, following a huge explosion at Bogoso-Apiate on Thursday, January 20, 2022. A statement from...
New Global Mining Sector Standards’ Multi-Stakeholder Group Appointed – Ghana Represented
The Global Sustainability Standards Board of GRI has appointed 20 high profile mining industry enthusiasts as a multi-stakeholder working group to lead in developing a new GRI Sector Standard...
Asante Gold announces PW Mining as her Bibiani Mine contractor
Vancouver, British Columbia, January 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Asante Gold Corporation (CSE: ASE/ /Frankfurt:1A9 / USOTC: ASGOF).(“Asante” or “Company”) has announced that a contract to engage in mining activities...
Government’s timely intervention at Ghana Bauxite Company will ensure sustainability-George Mireku Duker
Hon. George Mireku Duker, the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mining, has allayed fears of workers at the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) stressing that...
Ghana and Nigeria pursue Ethiopia’s financial model on small scale mining.
Bank of Ghana (BoG) will soon start a gold purchase programme from the small-scale mining sector. This was announced by Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia of the Republic of Ghana...
Hummingbird Resources first gold at Kouroussa scheduled for Q2 2023
Hummingbird Resources has provided an update on the Kouroussa Gold Mine project in Guinea. Kouroussa is forecast to be a high-grade, low-cost mine that will produce between 120,000-140,000oz for...
Government to start auditing large-scale mining firms in 2022 – George Mireku Duker
The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources will from next year, constitute a team to audit large-scale mining companies to ensure adherence to the...
GHS 354 million Minerals Income Investment Fund Small Scale Mining Incubation Programme ready for 2022
Given the unprecedented surge in gold price and the colossal gains most mining companies made last year, General Secretary, Ghana Mineworkers’ Union (GMWU), Abdul-Moomin Gbana said the Union expects...
Asantehene calls for more involvement of chiefs in the issuance of mineral titles in Ghana.
After rejecting a section of the new Lands Act 2020 that empowers the citizenry to take chiefs to court to account for land sales, The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu...