VEEP BAWUMIA COMMISSIONS ROYAL GHANA GOLD REFINERY- A BOOST TO GHANA’S GOLD INDUSTRY

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, August 8, 2024, commissioned the Royal Ghana Gold Refinery, a state-of-the-art facility capable of refining four hundred kilograms (400kg) of gold daily. The Accra-based refinery, which can produce refined gold at twenty-four (24) carats with a quality rate of ninety-nine point nine-nine percent,…

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Let’s Position Ghana To Harness Opportunities In The Mining Sector – Lands Minister Urges Stakeholders

Samuel A. Jinapor The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, says the landscape of the mining industry, is evolving rapidly, and Ghana must position herself, strategically, to harness the opportunities presented by this dynamic sector. He said the country must, therefore, continue to develop innovative measures that will promote sustainable mining…

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Ghana Signs Landmark Emissions Reductions Purchase Deal With Oil Giant Tullow

  Samuel A. Jinapor (7th right) in a pose with dignitaries at the ERPA signing ceremony   The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Forestry Commission have signed a historic Emissions Reductions Purchase Agreement (ERPA) with Tullow, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts to address deforestation and forest degradation.   The agreement,…

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PDAC 2024: Ghana’s Minister for Lands Joins Colleagues Ministers @ International Mines Ministers Summit

Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources continues to partake in major summits and meetings at the ongoing Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention marketing Ghana’s sustainable and vibrant mining industry and by doing so wooing investors into the country by spiking their interest and exhorting their minds to…

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MAKE INVESTMENTS ATTRACTIVE TO INVESTORS WHILE INSISTING ON VALUE ADDITION – LANDS MINISTER TO AFRICAN COUNTRIES

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A Jinapor has urged African countries to make investment opportunities attractive for investors while insisting on the importance of value addition for the growth of their country’s mineral infrastructure. He stressed the need to move away from the “dig and ship” approach and highlighted two essential…

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Climate Change Action: The Time Is Now – Ghana Minister Tells World Leaders

As Ghana concludes its participation in the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, known as COP28, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, MP, has emphasized the need for global leaders to take decisive, urgent, and crucial measures in addressing the repercussions of climate change. Addressing a team…

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