Government will on Friday December 14, announce a new policy framework for regularizing and reforming mining activities in Ghana.
The announcement comes twenty-one months after a ban was imposed on illegal, irresponsible as well as small-scale mining activities in the country.
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made this known at a media briefing in Takoradi.
The policy will focus on how validated and legal responsible miners can mine after the 15th of December, processes towards dredging and land reclamation in affected areas.
He also indicated that, the President’s visit to Japan will be used to strengthen the ties between the two countries, push for more Japanese Foreign Direct Investment into Ghana as well as push for major companies to establish in the country.
