Ban on small-scale mining will do more harm than good — Mireku Duker modernghana.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from modernghana.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
CALBank has allocated US$25 million to support small-scale mining operations to enable Ghanaians to have reliable funds for mining activities. The Bank has, therefore, established a Mineral Development Unit to process the applications of small-scale miners who would apply for financial support. The move would also keep away foreigners from…
Residents of Atronsu Ampenkro reject Community Mining Scheme modernghana.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from modernghana.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has encouraged large-scale mining companies in the country to support the government's efforts to fight against illegal small-scale mining. “We cannot have one sector of the industry promoting sound environmental practices while the other stakeholders are destroying the gains…
Mr Benito Owusu-Bio, a Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, says the government is not so far satisfied with the results of the fight against illegal mining due to the complexities of the industry and the huge sums of money involved. He said although the government continued to put…