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EPA intercepts suspected smuggled cyanide consignment in anti-galamsey operation at Nkroful

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), with support from security personnel, has intercepted and seized a suspected smuggled consignment of sodium cyanide during an anti-galamsey operation at Nkroful in the Western Region. The operation forms part of intensified nationwide efforts aimed at curbing illegal mining activities...

Ghana’s mining sector posts record GH₵17.7bn revenue in 2024

According to the Ghana Chamber of Mines, the mining industry in Ghana brought in a record GH₵17.7 billion in 2024, a 51.2% increase over GH₵11.7 billion in 2023. At GH₵1.03 billion, dividends paid to the state increased by more than 600%, underscoring the sector's...