Workers at an AngloGold Ashanti gold mine in eastern Guinea are on strike in a dispute over year-end bonuses, Saadou Nimaga, secretary general of the ministry of mines, said on Sunday. "The strike...
The Ahafo Mine of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) is estimated to produce four million ounces of gold from its proposed underground mining, the acting General Manager, Mr. Joshua Mortoti, has...
Local mine workers have expressed concern over what they have described as precarious employment contract arrangements and strategies adopted by multinational mining companies in the country. They...
Prince William Ankrah, General Secretary of the Ghana Mineworker’s Union, has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, revamp the Obuasi Mine to provide jobs for the people. He said the...
The Ghana Mine Workers’ Union (GMWU) has given the strongest indication yet not to tolerate what it describes as undue delays in salary negotiations for its members from next year. The mine workers...
All informal miners have been successfully moved from the previously occupied areas of the AngloGold Ashanti Ghana’s (AGAG) concession, Dr Toni Aubynn, the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the...
AngloGold Ashanti has announced a significant jump in third-quarter free cash flow to $161m, further improving its net debt position despite a decline in ore grades at some of its operations and a...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has made a fresh appeal for Ghana to eliminate stability agreements in the mining sector in order to increase revenue accruing to the country. According to the central bank,...
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has made a fresh appeal for Ghana to eliminate stability agreements in the mining sector in order to increase revenue accruing to the country. According to the central bank,...
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has stated unequivocally that AngloGold Ashanti is not sponsoring its electioneering campaign for the December polls. It follows a complaint by the Municipal...
Municipal Chief Executive for Obuasi has accused AngloGold Ashanti of dabbling in local politics. Kwasi Ofori Agyeman Boadi’s outburst follows the emergence of billboards with NPP and AGA logos...
Even though gold prices on the world market continues to plummet, AngloGold Ashanti a mining giant saw a significant jump in its cash flow to 161 million dollars, further improving its net debt...
Mining giant AngloGold Ashanti has renewed its call on the government, to clear the rest illegal miners occupying its Obuase mine. According to Stewart Bailey Senior Vice President in charge of...
The Progressive People’s Party’s parliamentary candidate for Obuasi East, Mr Danyansah has questioned the growing disparity between the rich and the poor amidst abundant oil and gold resources....
Government agencies mandated to evacuate the illegal miners occupying the Obuasi concession of AngloGold Ashanti, are optimistic they will accomplish their task by the new date scheduled. Illegal...
Hundreds of residents in Wassa Juabo in the Amenfi Central Municipality of the Western Region on Thursday, 20 October went on a demonstration against Chinese miners who have taken over large hectares...
The threats by illegal miners at Obuasi not to vote in December’s presidential and parliamentary polls if they are not allowed to resume their mining activities in the municipality do not hold up...
Galamseyers in the country will “fight to the death” to “protect their livelihood,” security analyst Dr Kwesi Aning has warned, and urged state security agencies to think through whatever...
About 200 irate youth in the Obuasi East municipality of the Ashanti Region have vandalised the offices of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) amidst chants of “no galamsey, no...
The Minerals Commission has given the strongest indication yet for illegal miners still occupying the Obuasi concession, of AngloGold Ashanti, to evacuate the site or suffer ejection. This comes on...
