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Ghana Extends Gold Licensing Deadline to Ease Sector Transition
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has extended its licensing transition deadline by one month to June 21, 2025, granting relief to industry players previously...
Ghana Takes Action Against Devastating Impact of Small-Scale Mining
Ghana is facing an environmental and social crisis due to the devastating impact of small-scale mining operations.
The country's forests are being decimated, farmlands...
Regulate, Don’t Eradicate: Abu Jinapor Calls for Pragmatic Approach to Small-Scale Mining
Former Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor has sparked debate with his assertion that small-scale mining cannot be eradicated through prohibition, urging...
A blanket ban on small-scale mining will make no economic sense – Dr. Frank Bannor
Dr. Frank Bannor, Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, has cautioned against a blanket ban on small-scale mining, arguing that such a move...
WB needs action for gender equality in artisanal, small scale mining
Women account for about one-third of the artisanal and small-scale mining workforce, which supplies minerals essential to modern technologies and the global energy transition....
