Tag: Mining
Goldbod’s pricing: ingenious or outrageous
Ever since the Ghana Gold Board—popularly known as Goldbod—took charge of Ghana’s local ASM gold market, one question has floated quietly…
China pledges stronger support for Ghana’s drive toward sustainable mining
China has reaffirmed its commitment to working with Ghana to advance sustainable and responsible mining as part of ongoing cooperation…
Two teenagers went to seek gold. They were buried alive in a mine collapse
There is a sense of disbelief in this Sierra Leonean village as people weep in front of the bodies of…
”Kissing” Ghana’s gold licensing
When Ghana decided to overhaul its gold licensing framework under the new Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025, many in the…
Lithium royalties row deepens as Parliament revisits revised mining deal
Ghana’s first major lithium project has become the centre of a growing political and public dispute, as Parliament again considers…
AfDB, EIB sign $275m deal to boost Mauritania’s mining rail infrastructure
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a landmark financing package of US$275 million…