Gov’t committed to bridging gap between North and South
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says government’s commitment towards bridging the yawning gap between Northern and Southern Ghana is absolute. Dr. Bawumia said this is why government has implemented several pro-poor policies that offer opportunities to the citizenry to develop their communities. The Vice President stated that the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ), […]
2019 Inter-Mines first aid and safety competition held at Kenyase
The 2019 Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition has been climaxed at Kenyasi No. 2 in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region. The event under the theme:, “Life is Priceless: Drive Safely’’ was aimed at addressing basic risks associated with accidents as well as ensuring the mining industry remains devoid of accidents. It […]
Mining sector-Ghana’s largest source of forex earnings
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Sulemanu Koney has said, the Mining sector contributes significantly to the Socio-economic development of Ghana. According to him, fiscal contributions by the mining sector increased from 2.16 billion Ghana Cedis in 2017 to 2.36 billion Ghana Cedis in 2018 representing a growth of 9.3 […]
Gov’t developing framework to ensure value addition to minerals before export
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu Bio has revealed that, Government is formulating better policies including a separate Legislative Instrument (LI) on local content for the mining sector to ensure Ghana gets the needed benefits from its Natural resources. Mr. Benito Bio disclosed this during the climax of the 2019 Inter-Mines […]
