Dressed in a white singlet with a scarf tied around his head, Frank crouched near a muddy pit, preparing to plunge his hands ...

The Council and Members of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has extended their heartfelt congratulations to President-elect John ...

It is a necessity to hedge declining currencies globally. Mining is an important economic activity in Ghana, contributing significantly to the country's export earnings, revenues, and employment ...

Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, is a significant environmental and socio-economic issue due to poverty, lack of formal employment, and quick wealth attraction. This activity has caused ...

ACCRA, Ghana — A surge in illegal mining that has reduced Ghana’s cocoa production, contaminated water supplies, and stoked food inflation looks set to be among the biggest challenges awaiting the ...

The investors also allege that Ghana has illegally transferred ownership of the mine and associated mining leases to an unrelated third party in violation of both Ghanaian law and international ...

Dr Tony Aubynn, the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Election Committee on Mining, Wednesday commended ...

Illegal mining also carries an economic cost for Ghana, which is wrestling with more than $30-billion of external debt and secured a $3-billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund last year.

when a group of heavily armed individuals stormed the mining facility, reportedly led by Isaac Ackun, an employee of BCM Ghana Limited, Laurent GABA, an illegal immigrant from Togo, and a Paul ...

Blue Gold, a prominent British mining firm operating the Bogoso Prestea Mines in Ghana with plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange, is embroiled in a heated dispute with Ghana’s Minerals ...