Tag: Mining Sector
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Chamber of Mines introduces new Competency Framework to enhance skills in mining sector
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has introduced the Ghana Mining Competency Framework to establish uniform standards for defining and assessing the knowledge and skills...
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I am open to debating issues related to the mining sector – Deputy Lands Minister
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, expressed his readiness to engage in debates concerning Ghana’s mining sector management and progress.“I...
Independent Africa
African countries aim to expand their mining sector
African leaders, mining experts, and global investors are gathering in South Africa for a yearly conference about mining. Africa has a lot of valuable...
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Chamber of Mines expects gold output to exceed 4.5m ounces in 2024
The Ghana Chamber of Mines is anticipating a robust outlook for the mining sector, forecasting gold production to surpass 4.5 million ounces in the...
Independent Africa
Zambia appoints first female Chief Executive in Mining Sector
Zambia’s mining sector, a significant contributor to the country’s economy, has made history after appointing its first female CEO to head one of the...
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3 police officers, immigration officer interdicted for stealing from illegal miners
Some three security officers arrested in November last year for stealing during an operation against illegal mining have been interdicted.The four suspects made up...
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Over ¢310m from mineral royalties received and disbursed to beneficiaries Lands Minister
The Lands Minister says through the Mineral Development Fund (MDF), over ¢310 million has so far been received and disbursed accordingly to beneficiaries of...
Business
Local procurements under mining local content increases exponential
Cumulatively, for a period of more than five years, the mining sector local content framework has resulted in the retention of huge amount of...
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Mining firms’ debts to GRIDCo affecting work of the power producer – IES
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has noted that aside the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the indebtedness of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company...
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Prestea Huni-Valley Assembly gets one million Ghana Cedis for development in mining communities
As part of government efforts to improve all mining communities, the Minerals Development Fund has allocated an amount of One million Ghana Cedis to...
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