Tag: Minerals and Mining Act

Illegal Mining: Concerned CSOs Commend Government for Revoking L.I. 2462

Bright Simons, the Vice-President in charge of Research at the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, has issued a critique of the government’s approach to the Atlantic Lithium mining deal, ...

The repeal of Legislative Instrument 2462, which vested presidential powers in the approval of mining licenses within forest reserves, has been widely welcomed as a progressive move in Ghana’s fight ...

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been hit with another set of criminal charges for allegedly engaging in ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been slapped with six criminal charges by the Office of ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ending illegal mining, also known as galamsey, emphasizing that the task can only succeed with the collective effort of every ...

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced a series of sweeping legal reforms to strengthen Ghana’s fight against illegal mining (galamsey), signaling what could become ...

Ghana Set to Overhaul Mining Laws for Equity and Community Development

Asantehene Demands Constitutional Review on Mineral Rights to Empower Chiefs

At a Judicial Training Workshop on the Land Act, 2020 and the Minerals & Mining Act, 2006 held in Takoradi, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, CEO of the Ghana Chamber of ...