June 24
Ghana: Goldbod Sets Price Ceiling for Gold Purchases
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the introduction of an approved pricing threshold for the purchase of gold by licensed buyers, in a move to promote transparency,… Read more »
June 22
Ghana: How to Farm Gold in Wow Without Raiding - a Beginner's Guide
Gold is the engine behind everything in World of Warcraft. Repairs, consumables, gear upgrades, mounts, crafting materials -- all of it costs gold. And if you are new to the game,… Read more »
June 15
Ghana: Angela List Pledges to Maximise Nation's Mineral Wealth
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nguvu Mining Limited, Angela List, has been elected as the First Vice President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. Read more »
June 12
Ghana: Three Arrested At Efutu for Illegal Mining
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested three persons for engaging in illegal mining along the main pipeline of the Ghana Water Limited (GWL) at Efutu near Cape Coast in… Read more »
June 11
Ghana: Ghana First Alliance Protests in Accra Over Gold Fields Licence Renewal
The Ghana First Alliance, a movement, is today staging a protest in Accra against the renewal of the mining licence of Gold Fields, a mining company owned by a South African… Read more »
June 08
Africa: Responsible Mining and Power As a Catalyst for the Acceleration of West Africa's Sustainable Development
West Africa stands at a defining moment in its development journey. The region is richly endowed with mineral resources, a youthful population, and growing industrial ambition. At… Read more »
Ghana: Govt Committed to Reforms to Enhance Growth of Mining Sector - Armah Kofi-Buah
The government is implementing a series of regulatory reforms aimed at accelerating growth in the mining sector and strengthening Ghana's position as a leading mining destination… Read more »
June 04
Ghana: Mining Sector Reforms Key to Industrial Growth - Minister
The three-day West African Mining and Power Expo (WAMPEX) 2026 has opened in Accra with a call on governments, investors and industry players to pursue responsible mining and… Read more »
June 01
Ghana: Heath Goldfields Unveils $20m Community Development Plan
Heath Goldfields Limited, a wholly Ghanaian mining company, has unveiled a $20 million five-year Community Development Plan aimed at transforming livelihoods in the Bogoso-Prestea… Read more »
June 02
Ghana: '$250m Investment to Transform Damang Mining Operations'
Indigenous mining firm Damang Gold Mine Limited, a subsidiary of Dzata Holdings Limited, has commenced a large-scale procurement exercise involving state-of-the-art mining… Read more »
May 21
Ghana: Mireku Duker Defends Reclamation Role in Akonta Mining Trial
Former Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr George Mireku Duker, on Wednesday told the High Court that reclamation and environmental remediation activities are… Read more »
May 06
Ghana: GMWU Honours Eric Asubonteng for Service to Mineworkers
The Ghana Mineworkers' Union (GMWU) has presented a special award to Eric Asubonteng, former Senior Vice-President - Africa (NoJVs) at AngloGold Ashanti, in recognition of his… Read more »
May 04
Ghana: Forestry Commission Arrests 24 Suspects in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation At Atewa Range Forest Reserve
A coordinated anti-illegal mining operation by the Rapid Response Teams (RRT) of the Forestry Commission (FC), has led to the arrest of 24 suspects following a dawn swoop at the… Read more »
April 28
Ghana: Minister Revokes Adamus Resources Leases Over Illegal Mining
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revoked the Akango, Salman and Nkroful mining leases of Adamus Resources Limited over illegal mining… Read more »
April 15
Ghana: Check EPA Permits Before Mining Approvals ... MMDAS Urged
The Acting Director of the Mining Department at the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Mrs Justine Seyire Dzadzra, has called on Metropolitan, Municipal and District… Read more »
April 09
Ghana: 5 Arrested for Posing As Ns Operatives to Rob Miners
The Western North Regional Police Command Commander, DCOP Dr Francis Kwame Tsidi, said the suspects were arrested on April 2, 2026, at about 18:00 hours. Read more »
March 24
Ghana: Parliament Approves Lithium Mining Lease Amid Minority Opposition
Parliament has ratified the Mining Lease Agreement between the government and Barari DV Ghana Limited for the extraction of lithium and other minerals in the Mfantseman… Read more »
March 17
Ghana: Chairman Wontumi Ordered to Open Defence in Illegal Mining Trial
THE Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has been ordered to open his defence in an ongoing criminal trial in which he is accused of… Read more »
March 16
Ghana: Parliament Passes Bills On University Charters, Mining Levy Reduction
PARLIAMENT on Friday passed two separate bills aimed at addressing the issue associated with obtaining a charter by tertiary institutions and the payment of mining levies in the… Read more »
March 11
Ghana: Absa Bank Provides Specialised Asset Financing to Support Indigenous Mining Contractor
A BSA Bank Ghana has provided specialised asset f inancing to Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E&P) for the procurement of an additional aircraft to support the… Read more »
March 10
Ghana: Rebalancing of Gold Reserve Not Loss of National Asset - Governor
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Johnson Pandit Asiama, says the decision to rebalance Ghana's gold reserves did not amount to a loss of national assets, but rather a… Read more »
March 03
Ghana: Ghana Falls 7 Places in Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Report
Ghana has slipped seven places in the latest Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index, dropping from 46th out of 82 jurisdictions in 2024 to 53rd out of 68 in 2025. Read more »
February 25
Ghana: Finance Minister Outlines New Gold Policies to Boost Reserves and Curb Smuggling
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a set of policy measures aimed at strengthening Ghana's foreign exchange reserves, improving gold sector governance, and… Read more »
February 23
Ghana: Tighten Mining Act to Halt Mercury Smuggling
The government has been urged to revise the Minerals and Mining Act to deter the smuggling and use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) across Ghana. Read more »
February 19
Ghana: President Sets Ambitious Target to End Raw Mineral Exports Within 5 Years
Ghana must begin to transform her raw minerals to reshape fiscal policy and promote national economy and development, President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised. Read more »