The mining town of Obuasi has long faced criticism for its lack of development, despite its rich history of gold mining ...

Illegal small-scale mining, known locally as "galamsey," has become one of the most destructive forces threatening the environment, economy, and health of Ghanaians.

Recent reductions in oil production from Ghana's oil fields should be a wake-up call to the government to diversify its revenue sources in funding its flagship programmes such as the free Senior High ...

If tens of thousands of miners turned up in the middle of a protected rainforest to mine for sapphires, you might expect that ...

Figure 1 RPM North plan view with all drill holes to date Figure 2 RPM North Section A-A’_070azi showing continuity of ...

The Government of Ghana has its announced plans to intensify its efforts to combat illegal mining, commonly referred to as ...

A gigantic VAT scam drove billions in domestic Krugerrand sales, cheating SARS and the fiscus. The South African Reserve Bank ...

South Africa’s gold industry no longer glitters. Rather, significant parts of it are accused of colossal tax fraud and industrial-scale transformation of dirty money into shiny metal. In this, the ...

ASX 200 ticks up to lunch time on the back of decent Wall Street performance. Telcos, Discretionary and Utilities stocks in ...

At some US$2,643 ($3,913) an ounce, gold has become a sort of teacher’s pet among global commodities. But there is, of course ...

THE 27th Mining, Engineering, and Transport Expo (Mine Entra) roars to life today at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition ...