In a landmark ruling, the Accra High Court has sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, a regional chairman of the opposition New ...

For decades, gold has been the bedrock of Ghana's economy. The nation is Africa's largest gold producer and the world's sixth ...

A Ghanaian High Court has sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20 years in prison with ...

Ghana’s cabinet has approved amendments to its mining law for submission to parliament, Mines Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi ...

Ghana is preparing its first sweeping overhaul of mining legislation in two decades, slashing the length of time companies ...

President John Mahama is facing mounting public pressure to revoke Ghana‘s controversial mining law that permits operations in protected forest reserves, which environmentalists warn could devastate ...

For decades, the bargain between states and mining companies was relatively predictable. Governments provided regulatory ...

Ghana is preparing to overhaul its mining laws to increase its share of the revenues generated by the surge in the precious metal's price, sparking concern among foreign mining companies in Africa's ...

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Minerals Commission are the primary regulatory bodies overseeing Ghana’s mining industry. The Ghanian government plans to introduce three key ...

The deal is also expected to boost the local economy by supporting thousands of jobs and increasing local procurement across the mining supply chain. Engineers & Planners Company Limited (E&P), the ...

TARKWA, Ghana (Reuters) -As the afternoon sun beats down on Gold Fields' sprawling Tarkwa gold mine in southwestern Ghana, three men launch a drone into the clear sky, its cameras scanning the lush ...