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Government creating conducive environment for mining sector to flourish – Abu Jinapor
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor says the Government is creating a conducive environment for the mining sector to thrive. The Minister said this when the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ms. Kathleen Csaba visited him at the Ministry. The Minister said the country’s mining sector was robust with the […]
Ghana Aims to Become Net Exporter of Iron and Steel Products in West Africa – Akufo-Addo.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that the mining industry under his tenure has seen the establishment of B5 Plus, the largest iron steel manufacturing center in West Africa under the 1D1F initiative with the vision to make Ghana a net exporter of iron and steel products. He said over the past years, cooperation […]
Ghana: How To Obtain A Mining License In Ghana
Introduction – Mining License in GhanaEvery company seeking to enter the mining industry in Ghana requires a mining license. The mining industry in Ghana accounts for 5% of the country’s GDP and minerals make up 37% of total exports of which gold contributes over 90% of the total mineral exports. Ghana is one of the […]
West Africa a fly in BHP’s iron-ore ointment
Mining giant BHP is keeping an eye on the cost of iron-ore production as competition emerges from West Africa.
Post COVID recovery: Insights shaping Africa’s trade agenda
On 8 December, the dmg events Africa team hosted an online briefing where an expert panel discussed agreed that AfCFTA is the silver lining in Africa’s post-Covid trade opportunities. Thank you to our presenters: Dr. Judy Smith-Höhn for sharing insights on “The silver lining in South Africa’s bilateral trade opportunities” Mr. Michael Sudarkasa shared a […]
PRESS RELEASES
Ghana’s President will attend WAMPEX 2018 to celebrate Chamber of Mines’ birthday
The President who has pledged an end to mining which destroys the environment will be special guest of honour at West Africa’s premier mining expo in Accra on May 30
WAMPEX operator dmg events expands its exhibition portfolio in Africa
The acquisition of African Construction Expo, Cape Construction Expo and KZN Construction Expo are a natural fit within dmg events’ existing construction portfolio. African Ports Evolution Forum and African Ports Evolution Forum
New optimism in the mining sector sees leading suppliers sign up for West Africa’s premier expo
WAMPEX will be a key focus in 2018 for mining growth across the region following renewed commitment from governments and increasing levels of investment
ANNOUNCEMENT: Five top reasons your business should be part of WAMPEX 2018
West Africa’s premier mining & power exhibition from May 30 – June 1 in Accra, Ghana, the heart of the region’s mining supply chain
Exhibitors from around the world anticipate exciting final day at top mining and power show in Ghana
Doors open at 10am for the final day of West Africa’s biggest mining and power show in Ghana today. Hundreds of people have already visited WAMPEX 2016 at the Accra International Conference Centre where some of the world’s best suppliers are meeting potential customers. The Ghana Chamber of Mines will also hold its AGM at […]