Ghana

Mr Sulemanu Koney, the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Chamber of Mines has urged the government to pass a Mineral Revenue Management Act aimed at ensuring transparency and rake in...

By Oladeinde Olawoyin The Nigerian government has ordered a number of non-Nigerian oil and gas companies to pay nearly $20 billion in taxes. Reuters news agency reported Thursday that the...

The re-opening of the mine is expected to create employment for many and boost the local economy. This was a key election campaign promise, the President made to the people...

Newmont Mining Corp says it will buy smaller rival Goldcorp Inc in a deal valued at $10 billion, creating the world's biggest gold producer by output. "The strategic rationale for...

The Governor of Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has called on mining companies to retain some of their earnings in the country. He said that the mining companies...

Two experts at charitable organisation Oxfam Ghana are proposing the enactment of Mineral Revenue Management Act to guide government on the utilisation of mining revenue and to check graft in...

By Eunice Hilda Ampomah and William Fiabu Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and innovation (MESTI) Monday appealed to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to grant Ghana...

The government of Ghana is not against Small Scale Mining but rather seeks to ensure that Mining is done within the expectations of the Country’s environmental law, says the minister...

As part of tax compliance measures, the government of Ghana will soon begin special audits within the country's extractive industry, which comprises of the Mining, and the Oil & Gas sectors,...

The Government of Ghana will soon issue out a comprehensive roadmap that will permanently address the illegal mining phenomenon, also known as galamsey, in the country. The roadmap, which will...