Enhance Transparency: Publish detailed reports on mining revenues, licenses issued, and environmental compliance to build public trust. Ghana’s history with gold is a tale of wealth, trade ...
This marked the beginning of European dominance over Ghana’s gold. Under British rule in the 19th and 20th centuries, gold mining became industrialized. European companies mined large quantities ...
Data from Ghana's central bank showed that total gold exports for 2024 stood at $11.64-billion, a 53.2% year-on-year increase which helped nearly double Ghana's trade surplus to $4.98-billion in 2024.
Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.
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Editorial: Ghana Gold Board to streamline sector operations
Government recently inaugurated the Technical Committee of the Ghana Gold Board, setting sights on stabilising the nation’s currency through structured management of gold resources. Establishing the ...
GHANA this week unveiled plans for a Gold Board that will be tasked with boosting returns from the sector by streamlining metal purchases from small scale miners and reduce smuggling into the bargain, ...
Asante Gold (CSE: ASE) says it has significantly ramped up activity at the Bibiani mine in Ghana, which would see ... from the company’s primary mining contractor. The pit continues to ...
The Ghana Gold Board will serve as sole buyer of gold from the small-scale mining sector, a move intended to formalise and streamline operations in the industry. Dr. Forson explained that the ...
Galiano Gold, which mines Asanko Gold Mines in Ghana, had previously targeted long-term gold production of about 250,000 oz/year. Commenting on AISC guidance for 2025, CEO Matt Badylak said it was ...
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Jan. 31, GNA –The National Coalition on Mining (NCOM), has called on the government to set up an enquiry commission to probe the killings of 12 citizens who allegedly ...
The government has been called upon to take immediate action to address the issue of illegal gold mining and smuggling, which is resulting in Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs). Speaking at the launch ...
training small-scale miners in sustainable mining practices. He said the Government had also begun the establishment of the Gold Board, which would ensure that Ghana gets the full benefit of the ...