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November 2, 2026
Atlantic Africa News

Tag : Minerals Commission

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

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori041
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...
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GOLDBOD plans state-owned mines with community stakes, CEO says

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori015
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...
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Adamus rejects gov’t lease revocation, denies illegal mining claims

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori013
Adamus Resources Limited has rejected the Ghanaian government’s decision to revoke its mining leases, denying allegations of illegal mining and warning the move was taken...
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Gov’t revokes Adamus Resources Limited leases over breaches; military secures sites

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori015
Government has revoked the mining leases of Adamus Resources Limited over alleged illegal mining activities and regulatory breaches, with security forces deployed to take control...
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Damang lease “not a sell-off” – Lands Minister says as E&P takes control

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori011
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has urged Engineers and Planners Limited to make substantial investments in the Damang Mine following...
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Gomashie urges President Mahama: appoint independent transaction adviser on Damang deal

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori010
Ghanaian policy analyst, Wisdom Gomashie has urged President Mahama to appoint an independent transaction adviser to review the selection of Engineers & Planners (E&P) in...
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Petition to Mahama expected over repeated mining operator failures in Ghana – Gomashie hints

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori015
Mining consultant Ing. Wisdom Gomashie says he plans to petition President John Mahama over what he describes as a growing pattern of regulatory approvals being...
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Wisdom Gomashie warns of corruption risks in fast-tracked Damang mine tender

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori011
Ghana’s handling of the Damang gold mine transition has come under renewed scrutiny, with concerns over bidding timelines, alleged procedural shortcuts and potential corruption risks...
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E&P says gov’t cleared negotiations with Gold Fields over Damang Mine

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori014
Engineers and Planners Company Limited (E&P) said approval for its attempt to acquire the Damang Mine dates back to 2024, countering suggestions that the process...
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