Tag: small scale mining
Small-Scale miners to protest against Organised Labour’s call for galamsey ban
The Responsible Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana has officially notified the Ghana Police Service of its plan to hold a protest on Friday, October...
NPP will never ban responsible small-scale mining, says Effiduase/Asokore MP
Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, the Member of Parliament for Effiduase/Asokore, has firmly stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will never ban small-scale...
I will empower small-scale miners to do responsible mining; grow their...
The flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has laid out a detailed vision for the mining sector, which he...
Bawumia: Responsible small scale mining the way to go
“All too often, our problem solving tends to focus more on chasing and punishing wrongdoers and less on recognizing and rewarding those who do...
BoG to start gold purchase programme from small scale mining –...
The Vice-President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, says in conjunction with the Bank of Ghana, government is going to start a deliberate gold purchase programme...
Ghana needs to rethink its small scale mining strategy. Here’s how
Ghana is among the top two gold producers in Africa. What has caught little attention, however, is the fact that more than 35% of...