An Important Announcement On Ghanas Gold Industry
Gold was discovered, (circa) ca. BC/BCE 6,000 in Egypt (Cramb, Alan W, A Short History of Metals, Department of Materials ...
Tag: mining
Tackle Galamsey As A Property Rights Problem – Franklin Cudjoe
President of policy think tank IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe has urged government to also address illegal mining as a property ...
Why Relative Size Doesn’t Matter To Nigeria’s Economy
Nigeria is used to making big headlines—it has Africa’s biggest population, Africa’s biggest film industry, and Africa’s biggest bravado. But ...
Gov’t Has Been Proactive In Combating ‘galamsey’ – Inusah Fuseini
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Inusah Fuseini has downplayed assertions that government has failed to proactively address the menace ...
Lack of Political Will To Blame For Rise In ‘galamsey’ – Inusah Fuseini
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Inusah Fuseini, has decried the lack of political will which he said has allowed ...
Imanis Business & Economic Environment Report (2011-2016)
A suitable environment for businesses to succeed remains an important precursor to economic growth and ultimately the improvement of living ...
Producer Price Inflation Inches Up To 10.3%
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rose to 10.3 per cent year-on-year in July 2016 from the 7.6 per cent recorded ...
Chiefs Must Account For Utilization of Mining Royalties
Dr Steve Manteaw, Co-chairperson of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), says chiefs who receive mining royalties must account ...
Mineworkers Warn of Activities of Illegal Miners
The Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned that if steps are not taken ...
Illegal Mining And Logging Are Hindrances To The Achievement Of SDG 12 Alex Blege
A few days ago, the world celebrated International Youth Day. The theme, “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving ...
Can Development In Ghana Be Sustainable?
Firstly, development can simply be defined as a process of growth. Traditional welfare economics had focused on income as the ...
Can Development Be Sustainable?
Firstly, development can simply be defined as a process of growth. Traditional welfare economics had focused on incomes as the ...
Complete Biography & Profile of Tutu II Osei, Asantehene
Nana Kreku Duah, son of Nana Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwah Ampem II was born in Kumasi on May 6, ...
Complete Biography & Profile of Jacob Osei Yeboah, Independent Presidential Candidate
Jacob Osei Yeboah 44 years old (28 October, 1968), is married to Hilda Osei Yeboah (Mrs.) in 1996, with four ...
I Want to Own Ghana’s Judiciary – Kofi Amoabeng, UT Bank Boss
One of Ghana’s astute entrepreneurs, Prince Kofi Amoabeng, says he wish to own the country’s judiciary to make a thriving ...
The Impact of Oil & Mining Industries on Real Estate in Ghana
Oil and mining belong to the extractive industry, where they have a massive impact on the global economy. Ghana is ...
Ghana’s Cedi and Zambia’s Kwacha Were the Worst Performing Currencies of 2014
Ghana's cedi and Zambia's kwacha are set to end 2014 as the worst performing African currencies among a small basket ...
Jaw-dropping Photos That Expose the Human Cost of South Africa’s Mines
Talented Photographer Ilan Godfrey, in a photoseries called "For Legacy of the Mine",explores the human cost South Africa’s monolithic mining ...
Ghana Chamber of Mines Moves To End Illegal Mining (galamsey) in Ghana.
Ghana Chamber of Mines says it is confident ongoing review of the Minerals and Mining Act will help to effectively ...