Ghana sets bold new course in mining policy with Damang decision - Isaac Tandoh

Five minutes with… Allison George

Allison George is currently Senior Advisor, Mining & MetalsMy earliest memory of mining is… West Africa, diamond mining and the way it permeates through society and defines relationships. Visiting operations for underground mining or artisanal and small scale mine (ASM) sites – literally visiting treasure chests! I also spent some time as a child quite close to some of these activities.When I first started working in the mining industry… early 2…

Ghana sets bold new course in mining policy with Damang decision - Isaac Tandoh

Isaac Tandoh is the Deputy CEO of the Minerals Commission In the wake of the government’s decision to reject the lease extension for the Damang Gold Mine, the Minerals Commission has described the move not as a setback, but as a turning point for Ghana’s natural resource management. According to Isaac Tandoh, Deputy Chief Executive […] The post Ghana sets bold new course in mining policy with Damang decision – Isaac Tandoh appeared first on Ghan…

Fiifi Boafo questions gov’t over refusal to renew Goldfields’ Damang Mining lease

Former Corporate Affairs Manager for Ghana COCOBOD, Fiifi Boafo, has questioned the rational behind the government’s decision not to renew Goldfield’s mining lease for the Damang mine. He is questioning whether there is a powerful hand behind this decision taken by the government. In a post shared via social media, Fiifi Boafo expressed worry about how the decision by the government could affect investor confidence in Ghana in the wake of allega…