Tarkwa: Five dead after attempting to mine in restricted area
Five people have been confirmed dead after attempting to mine in a restricted area in Tarkwa in the Western Region....
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Man dies after mining pit collapsed on workers
A 37-year-old man died after being trapped in a galamsey pit at Akyem Mampong in the Eastern region. According to the police, on May 1,...
Producer Price Inflation for February up two per cent
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) for February 2019 was 5.4 per cent, representing a 2.0 percentage increment from 3.4 percent recorded in January 2019. Mr...
Chinese coal mine roof collapse in Shaanxi kills 21
File photo[/caption] At least 21 miners died when a roof collapsed in a coal mine in northern China, officials say. Sixty-six miners were rescued after...
3 who ‘illegally’ mined in Apampram forest reserve remanded
Three persons have been remanded in police custody for alleged illegal mining operations within the Apampram forest reserve in the Amansie West district of the...
New fiscal regime for Mining sector soon – Vice President
Government will soon introduce a new fiscal regime for the mining sector to ensure Ghana derives maximum benefit from the extraction of her mineral resources,...
Roadmap on lifting small-scale mining ban to be out soon – Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured that, shortly, Government will put out a statement setting out a comprehensive roadmap, including the lifting of...
It’s time to produce mining inputs locally – Prez declares
President Akufo-Addo launches exhibition[/caption] The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the time has come for mining companies operating in Ghana to begin producing locally,...
Protecting the national interest, a top priority – CDS
Lieutenant-General Obed Akwa[/caption] The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Obed Boamah Akwa, has called for the joint military/police taskforce (Operation Vanguard) assigned the...
Protecting the national interest, a top priority – CDS
Lieutenant-General Obed Akwa[/caption] The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General Obed Boamah Akwa, has called for the joint military/police taskforce (Operation Vanguard) assigned the...