It is because the land, which was demarcated for small-scale mining activity has finished ... “We believe that hard rock mining holds the key to Ghana’s economic growth and development ...

The 40 million people working in Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) around the world are particularly vulnerable because of their generally poor health care, precarious working conditions, high ...

Several senatorial candidates on Thursday expressed support for small-scale mining in the country, emphasizing that activities from big mining companies are the ones that should be banned. In a town ...

THE Young Miners Foundation (YMF) wants the formalisation and professionalisation of small-scale mining to make a more meaningful contribution to the sector. Currently, small-scale miners ...

House Bill 1258 would put lithium mining under the same requirements as hard rock mining ... that these mines are very small and that they don’t do that much damage or assessment,” Rep.

Despite pressure from civil society groups and a section of the public for an immediate ban on small-scale mining, the former legislator insists that such a move would adversely affect miners who ...

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has inaugurated a nine-member Small-Scale Mining License Review Committee, to conduct a comprehensive audit of all small ...