Month: September 2021

AngloGold Obuasi mine to resume operation mid-October

• Mining

AngloGold Obuasi mine to resume operation mid-October

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

Mining firm AngloGold has announced plans to resume underground operations at its Obuasi gold mine by the...

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BoG buys first gold in 60 years: Plans to purchase 540kg with GH¢200m in 2021

• Mining

BoG buys first gold in 60 years: Plans to purchase 540kg with GH¢200m in 2021

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

For the first time in about 60 years, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has purchased gold to...

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Gov’t files response to Eni unitisation impasse at the International Tribunal

• Oil & Gas

Gov’t files response to Eni unitisation impasse at the International Tribunal

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

Ghana has filed a response to the suit by the Italian oil giant Eni, at the International...

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BoG report: Gold exports hit US$6.80 billion in 2020

• Mining

BoG report: Gold exports hit US$6.80 billion in 2020

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

Gold exports receipts in 2020 increased to US$6.80 billion, from US$6.23 billion in 2019 on account of price...

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Kofi Asare: Its nauseating to have over 200 awards schemes in Ghana

• Features

Kofi Asare: Its nauseating to have over 200 awards schemes in Ghana

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

I have counted over 200 award schemes in this small country. Every week there is an award...

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NEDCo withdraw services in Tamale over attack by residents

• General

NEDCo withdraw services in Tamale over attack by residents

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

The leaders of various Staff Groups of the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) of the Volta River...

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Duncan Amoah writes: Channel funds for purchasing a presidential jet to reducing the plight of petroleum consumers

• Features

Duncan Amoah writes: Channel funds for purchasing a presidential jet to reducing the plight of petroleum consumers

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

Pump prices in Ghana has seen another 2% jump within the month of September from previous prices....

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77 oil firms owe FG N2.66 trillion due to non-remittance of taxes

• Oil & Gas

77 oil firms owe FG N2.66 trillion due to non-remittance of taxes

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

The indebtedness of 77 oil and gas companies across the nation to the Federal Government hit N2.66trillion....

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Kissi Agyebeng: There are people fasting and praying that I fail as Special Prosecutor

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Kissi Agyebeng: There are people fasting and praying that I fail as Special Prosecutor

Gh Extractives September 30, 2021

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has revealed that there are people who are praying and fasting that...

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MTN ranked as Africa’s most valuable brand – again

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MTN ranked as Africa’s most valuable brand – again

Gh Extractives September 29, 2021

For the second year in a row, MTN Group has been named the most valuable African brand...

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