Occupational safety and health

Politics

Mine Workers Push For Local Content Law For the Mining Industry

Mine workers are calling on government to introduce a local content law for the industry as it is in the petroleum...

Business

Mining Companies Sack Employees; Re-Engage Them As Casuals

Most mining companies operating in Ghana have engaged employees on short-term fixed contracts after sacking them in...

Business

Mining Companies Spent $1.5bn On Local Procurement In 2015

The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Mines has said despite challenges facing the mining sector in the...

Business

Stop the Mining In Forest Reserves – WACAM To Government

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining, an environmental advocacy organisation, has asked the...

Politics

Stop the Mining In Forest Reserves – WACAM To Govt

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining, an environmental advocacy organisation, has asked the...

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Stop Mining In Forest Reserves

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM), an environmental advocacy organisation, has asked the...

Business

ECG Holds National Safety Week

The Electricity Company of Ghana is celebrating its 4th National safety week in Cape Coast. The celebration is to...

Business

WACAM Wants Gov’t To Internalise ECOWAS Directives On Mining

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM), human rights and environmental mining advocacy Non-...

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Gov’t Urged To Enforce ECOWAS Directive On Mining

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM),a human rights and environmental mining advocacy Non-...

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ECG Tema Launches Safety Week Celebration

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Tema Region, has launched its 2016 safety week celebration with a call on...

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Minister Vows Strict Enforcement of Mining Laws

Nii Osah Mills, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, has vowed strict enforcement of the mining laws to ensure the...

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Mining Laws To Be Strictly Enforced-Minister Says

He said the government would go to every length to make sure that there was compliance with the various environmental,...

International

Gas Explosion Kills 33 Chinese Miners

Dozens of miners are confirmed dead after a gas explosion at a coal mine in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing,...

International

Chinese Coal Mine Rescue Bid After Deadly Blast

Local media reported more than 400 workers are involved in attempts to rescue trapped miners Thirteen people were...

Politics

GRIDCo Assures of Adequate Power

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has assured the general public that there is enough power available for distribution by...

Business

Price of Gold To Remain Under Pressure – Chamber of Mines Boss

President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for...

Politics

African Journalists In Tanzania For Oil & Gas Workshop

A 14-day oil, gas and mining training workshop for some African journalists begins in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The...

International

Star Wars Firm Fined £1.6m Over Harrison Ford Injury

A production company behind the latest Star Wars movie has been fined £1.6m ($2m) after Harrison Ford broke his leg on...

Opinion

A Curse In A Mess?

So I’ve been away for the past few days contributing my quota as an engineer to Ghana’s Oil & Gas sector. My little...