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Ghana Faces Critical Decision on Lithium Mine Tax Concessions
As Ghana prepares to develop its first lithium mine at Ewoyaa, a debate over tax concessions for Atlantic Lithium has raised concerns about long-term...
Chinese Operators Dominate Ghana’s Illegal Gold Mining Sector
A SWISSAID report reveals Chinese nationals have become central figures in Ghana's illegal small-scale gold mining industry, exploiting legal loopholes through local partnerships.
Despite Ghanaian...
IEA Urges Halt to Tullow Oil License Extension, Calls for Sector Overhaul
Ghana’s Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has issued a strong appeal to President Mahama to suspend plans extending Tullow Oil’s petroleum licenses to 2040,...
Ghana’s Gold Tax Backfires, Spurs US$11.4 Billion Smuggling Crisis
Ghana's 2019 tax on artisanal gold miners triggered widespread smuggling that cost the nation $11.4 billion in lost exports, according to a SWISSAID report...
Ghana Secures US$1.1 Billion Forex Through Goldbod Initiative
Ghana has generated $1.1 billion in foreign exchange within one month of full-scale operations under its Goldbod program, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson...
