Ghana’s Gold and Oil export receipts jumped in 2022 whilst Cocoa export receipts declined. For decades, Ghana has been a commodity dependent country relying heavily on export revenues from the... read more →
The Mercury-free Mineral Processing Equipment “Gold Kacha” have been effective and efficient in promoting responsible mining – President Nana Akuffo-Addo The President of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akuffo Addo in the... read more →
Ghana’s oil production declined by 6% in 2022; New upstream investment and development expected to increase future oil production Ghana’s crude oil production has been on a successive decline since... read more →
Commodity-dependent countries in Africa were mostly affected by global shocks in 2022 Over the years, it has been argued based on conceptual and empirical evidence that export concentration in commodities... read more →
The Sustainability Lie: Many companies in the cocoa and chocolate industry engaged in greenwashing - Cocoa Barometer 2022 The Cocoa Barometer 2022 report administered by the VOICE Network has indicated... read more →
Ghana’s position as the World’s second largest cocoa producer shaky as Ecuador’s cocoa production soars The latest 2022 Cocoa Barometer report has revealed that Ecuador is likely to overtake Ghana... read more →
Government of Ghana intends to barter sustainably mined Gold for imported Oil Products On the back of the growing economic challenges, spiraling inflation, depreciation in the value of the cedi... read more →
‘Galamsey’ dwindling the interest of the youth in cocoa farming, a threat to future cocoa production
‘Galamsey’ dwindling the interest of the youth in cocoa farming, a threat to future cocoa production The upsurge in illegal small scale mining or ‘galamsey’ activities in some cocoa growing... read more →
Having a mining licence alone does not imply responsible mining: Effective regulation needed to enforce responsible mining practices As enshrined in the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703) (now... read more →
Appropriate technology key to responsible mining - Commodity Monitor CEO The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Commodity Monitor Ltd, Stephen Yeboah, has called for the application of efficient and appropriate... read more →