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Opinion: Atlantic Lithium: a missed strategic opportunity for Ghana and MIIF

Jonathan OforiJune 2, 2026June 3, 2026

by Jonathan OforiJune 2, 2026June 3, 2026041

Introduction Chinese lithium battery materials giant Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. Ltd. is reportedly in the final stages of acquiring Australia’s Atlantic Lithium Ltd. in a...

GOLDBOD plans state-owned mines with community stakes, CEO says

Jonathan OforiMay 31, 2026

by Jonathan OforiMay 31, 2026016

The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) plans to develop and operate its own mines on behalf of the state, with local communities receiving ownership stakes in...

Ghana needs foreign investment to unlock full mineral potential — Chamber of Mines CEO

Abigail TeyeMay 26, 2026

by Abigail TeyeMay 26, 2026015

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Ken Ashigbey, says Ghana will continue to depend on foreign investment and technical expertise to...

Wisdom Gomashie: “Concessions are lying idle while communities struggle” — critique of mining allocations

Winifred LarteyMay 26, 2026

by Winifred LarteyMay 26, 2026016

Structural conflicts over land access and fears of political interference are undermining Ghana’s efforts to reform its small-scale mining sector, a mining consultant has said....

“Virtually nothing is going on” — Wisdom Gomashie slams mining policy rollout

Winifred LarteyMay 26, 2026

by Winifred LarteyMay 26, 2026011

Ghana’s cooperative mining programme is “near failure” and showing little evidence of impact nearly two years after its rollout, a mining consultant has warned, citing...

Defence witness rejects verbal transfer of mineral rights in Samreboi trial

Winifred LarteyMay 15, 2026

by Winifred LarteyMay 15, 2026015

The first defence witness in the Samreboi concession trial has told the court that verbal permission cannot constitute the assignment of mineral rights under Ghana’s...

EU signals readiness to deepen support for Ghana’s anti-galamsey fight

Winifred LarteyMay 15, 2026

by Winifred LarteyMay 15, 2026014

The European Union has reaffirmed its willingness to strengthen cooperation with the Government of Ghana in tackling illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. The EU...

Atuna: Chiefs declare “no galamsey” stance, demand halt to alleged concession

Daniel DonkorMay 15, 2026

by Daniel DonkorMay 15, 2026014

The Chiefs and people of the Atuna Traditional Area in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region have delivered a firm and uncompromising warning...

GoldBod assets rise 468% amid improved financial performance

Winifred LarteyApril 30, 2026

by Winifred LarteyApril 30, 2026015

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reported a strong financial performance for 2025, posting total revenue of GH¢5.55 billion and an overall surplus of GH¢5.45...

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang Mine sells entire first output to GoldBod

Winifred LarteyApril 30, 2026

by Winifred LarteyApril 30, 2026015

Damang Gold Mine Limited, owned by Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama, has sold 100 per cent of its first gold output to the Ghana Gold Board...

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Opinion: Atlantic Lithium: a missed strategic opportunity for Ghana and MIIF

GOLDBOD plans state-owned mines with community stakes, CEO says

Ghana needs foreign investment to unlock full mineral potential — Chamber of Mines CEO

Wisdom Gomashie: “Concessions are lying idle while communities struggle” — critique of mining allocations

“Virtually nothing is going on” — Wisdom Gomashie slams mining policy rollout

Defence witness rejects verbal transfer of mineral rights in Samreboi trial

EU signals readiness to deepen support for Ghana’s anti-galamsey fight

Atuna: Chiefs declare “no galamsey” stance, demand halt to alleged concession

GoldBod assets rise 468% amid improved financial performance

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang Mine sells entire first output to GoldBod

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