The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources led by Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor and the government of United Kingdom (UK) led by Mr. James Spencer... read more →
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 →
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 →
‘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 →
Mercury-free mining technology introduced to fight galamsey To bolster the fight against illegal mining, which has become a national canker and raised serious concerns about pollution of rivers in mining... 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 →