Tag Archives: mining

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       A 25-year-old miner, Foster Odame, has been gunned down at a mining site in Akyem Adukrom near Kibi in the Eastern region. The body of the deceased has been deposited at the morgue . Information gathered indicates that the suspect Evans Kojo discharged a …

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong The Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, [IMCIM] Mr. Charles Bissue, who was indicted in the Anas exposé on fraud in the sector, has stepped down from his post.   According to Mr. Bissue, his decision to resign is in the interest of transparency and …

By:brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong C & G Alesksa, a mining company owned by foreigners but which boasts of “strong local connection” has with the help of Chinese Galamsey operators destroyed an estimated 24,000 acres of Ghana’s virgin forest reserve in Diaso and other areas in the Upper Denkyira area of the Central …

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the mining industry has what it takes to help make the economic transformation sought after in Africa, and, thereby, make the African peoples prosper.   Speaking at the 2019 edition of the Investing in African Mining Indaba, …

  Two National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament, Alhassan Suhuyini and Ernest Henry Norgbey, have dragged 35 mining companies, the Attorney-General and the Minerals Commission to the Supreme for allegedly violating Ghana’s constitution. According to Suhuyini, who is the MP for Tamale North and his colleague, Ernest Norgbey, MP …