Tag: Illegal mining
Ghana to scrap mining stability pacts, double royalties
Ghana will scrap long-term mining investment stability agreements and double royalties under sweeping reforms, the regulator in Africa's top gold…
Illegal Mining: NAIMOS task force arrests two foreign nationals in Birim North
The National Anti-illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) Task Force has arrested two foreign nationals for allegedly engaging in extensive illegal…
NAIMOS arrests five Chinese nationals in Birim River crackdown
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested five Chinese nationals in a targeted operation on Monday, December 29.…
Judiciary backs national fight against illegal mining
Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, a Supreme Court Judge, says the judiciary is committed to supporting the national fight against illegal mining. …
State to call first witness in Wontumi trial
The state will call its first witness on January 12, 2026, in the trial of Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi,…
Ghana Chamber of Mines urges caution on proposed changes to mining royalties
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Dr Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, has called on the government to…