MINING
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BUSINESS NEWS
AngloGold to increase Obuasi mining rate to 4,000 tonnes first quarter of 2021
AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi mine is expected to ramp-up its mining rate from 2,000 tonnes per day to 4,000 tonnes per…
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South Africa News
Coronavirus: World’s deepest mines to take weeks to reopen after shutdown
When South Africa shut down its mining industry to contain the coronavirus, more than 450,000 workers were sent home in…
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Market
7 mining companies dragged to court for ‘mining illegally’
Seven mining companies, the Attorney General and Minerals Commission have been hauled to court over alleged illegalities. The plaintiff, David…
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BUSINESS NEWS
Akufo-Addo launches Community Mining programme
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 25 July 2019, launched the Community Mining Programme at Wassa Akropong in the…
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BUSINESS NEWS
Gov’t secures part of MMIP funds to tackle illegal mining
The government has secured part of the funds needed to address the damaging effects of illegal mining across the country.…
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BUSINESS NEWS
Mining: License your excavators, bulldozers or face sanctions – Government
The Inter-ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) is asking owners of earth moving machines to get their equipment licensed by…
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GENERAL NEWS
Upper West Chiefs threaten to fight mining company over ‘illegal’ operations
Chiefs in the Upper West region have threatened to mobilize forces against an Australian mining company operating in the area;…
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GENERAL NEWS
Chief demands removal of Unit c’ttee member for demanding accountability
The Chief of Akyem Apampatia, Barima Owusu Akyem Boahene and his elders, have passed a vote of no confidence on…
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BUSINESS NEWS
24 Thousand Acres Of Land Destroyed By Illegal Mining In Amenase Forest Reserve – IMCIM
The Inter Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) has revealed that 24 thousand acres of land have been destroyed by…
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EDUCATION
500 illegal miners enrolled in vocational, technical institutions
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) has enrolled 500 persons who were engaged in illegal mining in…
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