2020-4-21 This open-pit mine is located in western Ghana, about 20 kilometers south of the Bibiani gold mine. The mine was started by Red Back Mining Company in 2005 and operated by Chirano Gold Mines Limited (CGML), a subsidiary of the company. The
Read More2020-10-12 The Ghana ASM dialogue project was made possible with the generous support of The Tiffany Co. Foundation. Funding for background research and publication of this paper was provided by UK aid for the UK government. Published by IIED, August 2016 McQuilken, J and Hilson, G (2016) Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Ghana.
Read More2020-8-31 There is history of mining in Ghana that pre-dates the colonial era and is the reason Ghana was known as the Gold Coast. Most Ghanaian mining production was state owned, but since the Economic Recovery Program entered by the PNDC government in 1983, Ghana has attracted foreign investments and pushed towards privatization and state divestiture.
Read More2021-11-22 Gold Fields Ghana Limited (Tarkwa Mine) won the topmost and coveted Mining Company of the Year award at the 7 th Ghana Mining and Industry Awards (GMIA), held in
Read More2021-11-10 Government has approved and procured a mercury-free mineral processing technology for small scale and community mining programmes to create sustainable jobs
Read Moresector. In Ghana, the Minerals and Mining Law was enacted under PNDC Law 153 in 1986 to register and regulate the activities of mining companies. Gold is a very precious mineral that everyone who finds it sees it as a blessing. Revenue generated from gold will increase disposable income (household’s income), tax revenue, GDP per
Read More2020-6-8 Gold Fields supports Ghana in its fight with Covid-19. Gold mining firm Gold Fields announced a contribution of over $830,000 to Ghana’s battle with Covid-19 on
Read More2021-10-26 In view of this, the Western Regional Coordinating Council, under my leadership has in two consecutive years, spearheaded the organization of the Ghana Gold Expo and the Mining Week, both events aimed at bringing big wigs along the mining value chain to reason together on the best way to achieve the vision of the Government, Mr Okyere Darko ...
Read More2021-10-26 Calibre Mining has agreed to acquire US-based gold producer Fiore Gold via a court-approved plan of arrangement. According to the agreed terms, Fiore shareholders will receive 0.994 of a Calibre common share and a cash of $0.08 (C$0.10) for each share held.
Read More2020-10-12 The Ghana ASM dialogue project was made possible with the generous support of The Tiffany Co. Foundation. Funding for background research and publication of this paper was provided by UK aid for the UK government. Published by IIED, August 2016 McQuilken, J and Hilson, G (2016) Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Ghana.
Read More2020-8-31 There is history of mining in Ghana that pre-dates the colonial era and is the reason Ghana was known as the Gold Coast. Most Ghanaian mining production was state owned, but since the Economic Recovery Program entered by the PNDC government in 1983, Ghana has attracted foreign investments and pushed towards privatization and state divestiture.
Read MoreThe history of gold mining in Ghana is far from smooth, however, and the production of gold has waxed and waned in line with changing government policy and world market prices (Hilson, 2002 ...
Read More2021-11-22 Australian mineral resources company Atlantic Lithium has received an exploration licence for its Cape Coast project in Ghana. The licence provides access to 139.23km² of highly prospective lithium tenure for Atlantic Lithium (formerly IronRidge Resources). The licence area is located near the ...
Read More2018-8-16 Small-scale mining by the artisanal and small-scale mining sector (ASM) has expanded rapidly in Ghana. More than 60% of the total mining labor force is in this sector. The ASM in 2014 produced about 34% of exported gold (compared to 9% in 2000) making it a major sector of the Ghanaian economy and an important source of livelihood and income for ...
Read Moresector. In Ghana, the Minerals and Mining Law was enacted under PNDC Law 153 in 1986 to register and regulate the activities of mining companies. Gold is a very precious mineral that everyone who finds it sees it as a blessing. Revenue generated from gold will increase disposable income (household’s income), tax revenue, GDP per
Read More2021-11-1 Chifeng makes another bid for Ghana footprint with Golden Star takeover. China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining is taking another run at a gold asset in Ghana, with a US$470 million offer to buy ...
Read More2021-11-22 Manso-Abore (Ash), Nov. 21, GNA - Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, a mining company, has launched a Graduate Training Programme to develop the practical skills of the beneficiaries in a bid to offer them employment opportunities in the mining industry. The move, according to the officials, was in consonance with the new Mineral and Mining Legislative ...
Read More2021-11-8 For Ghana, the gold disappears when you put a tax on it for small scale producers. Ghana introduced the levy in May of last year to boost revenue from its resource base. Before the tax went into effect, Ghana would export about 5 tonnes of gold a month from small miners, but that number is less than 1 and dropping now.
Read More2021-10-26 Calibre Mining has agreed to acquire US-based gold producer Fiore Gold via a court-approved plan of arrangement. According to the agreed terms, Fiore shareholders will receive 0.994 of a Calibre common share and a cash of $0.08 (C$0.10) for each share held.
Read More2020-8-31 There is history of mining in Ghana that pre-dates the colonial era and is the reason Ghana was known as the Gold Coast. Most Ghanaian mining production was state owned, but since the Economic Recovery Program entered by the PNDC government in 1983, Ghana has attracted foreign investments and pushed towards privatization and state divestiture.
Read More2012-6-14 Small scale mining forms about 10% ofgold youth employment in the country. In a stage of the gold beneficiation process they use mercury to recover gold from concentrates and this results in mercury pollution of water bodies. From fundinga from the European Union, UMaT has developed a process for direct smelting of gold
Read MoreThe history of gold mining in Ghana is far from smooth, however, and the production of gold has waxed and waned in line with changing government policy and world market prices (Hilson, 2002 ...
Read More2018-8-16 Small-scale mining by the artisanal and small-scale mining sector (ASM) has expanded rapidly in Ghana. More than 60% of the total mining labor force is in this sector. The ASM in 2014 produced about 34% of exported gold (compared to 9% in 2000) making it a major sector of the Ghanaian economy and an important source of livelihood and income for ...
Read Moresector. In Ghana, the Minerals and Mining Law was enacted under PNDC Law 153 in 1986 to register and regulate the activities of mining companies. Gold is a very precious mineral that everyone who finds it sees it as a blessing. Revenue generated from gold will increase disposable income (household’s income), tax revenue, GDP per
Read More2021-11-1 Chifeng makes another bid for Ghana footprint with Golden Star takeover. China’s Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining is taking another run at a gold asset in Ghana, with a US$470 million offer to buy ...
Read More2021-11-8 For Ghana, the gold disappears when you put a tax on it for small scale producers. Ghana introduced the levy in May of last year to boost revenue from its resource base. Before the tax went into effect, Ghana would export about 5 tonnes of gold a month from small miners, but that number is less than 1 and dropping now.
Read More2021-11-8 The information has been reviewed and approved by Dan Bansah the Chairman and MD of Minecon Resources Services Ltd. of Accra, Ghana, a “qualified person” under NI 43-101. Mr. Bansah has over 30 years-experience in the gold mining industry in Africa including 16 years with Ashanti Goldfields when it operated the Bibiani mine.
Read More2021-11-22 Manso-Abore (Ash), Nov. 21, GNA - Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, a mining company, has launched a Graduate Training Programme to develop the practical skills of the beneficiaries in a bid to offer them employment opportunities in the mining industry. The move, according to the officials, was in consonance with the new Mineral and Mining Legislative ...
Read More2021-3-26 West Africa Mining Industry Report 2020 with Profiles of Aluminium Corp of China, Barrick Gold, and Newmont Mining, AngloGold Ashanti, Iamgold. Dublin, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
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