By Adnan Adams Mohammed Consumers and motorists across the country are bracing for a massive hit to their wallets as the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) announced a sharp upward revision …
Mining & Energy
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Mining & Energy
Ghana focuses on diamond sector reforms as Kimberly Process review team descends on Accra
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana has reaffirmed its commitment to global standards in the diamond trade, launching a high-level review visit under the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). The visit aims to audit the …
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Mining & Energy
NPA moves to end “selective discounts” in fuel market overhaul
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsIn a major regulatory pivot aimed at stabilizing the downstream petroleum sector, the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has officially scrapped discounted fuel pricing, ordering all Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to …
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Mining & Energy
Ghana’s gold industry sovereignty under attack by diplomatic heavyweights
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In an unprecedented show of diplomatic coordination, some of the world’s most powerful economies have locked horns with the Ghanaian government over a proposed overhaul of …
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Mining & Energy
NPA allays fuel shortage fears amid global volatility …as Govt reviews contingency plans
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has moved to reassure the Ghanaian public of a stable fuel supply, downplaying fears of a potential shortage despite escalating geopolitical …
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Economy and FinanceMining & Energy
Ghana announces sweeping reforms to generate 127 tons of artisanal gold annually
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Toma Imirhe Ghana intends to channel about 127 metric tons of gold annually from artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) into official trade under revised sector reforms to boost foreign-exchange …
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Mining & Energy
The Golden gamble: Why Ghana’s new ‘Gold Board’ must find its own shine to survive
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed On the surface, Ghana is currently in the midst of a historic “Gold Reset.” With global bullion prices testing the US$4,000 per ounce mark in early …
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Mining & Energy
NPA and stakeholders chart path for 24-hour petroleum operations
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a landmark move to modernize Ghana’s energy sector, the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has convened a strategic consultative meeting with the 24-Hour Economy Authority to …
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Mining & Energy
Mahama orders end to raw mineral exports …Pledges legal overhaul to empower local firms
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsIn a bold bid to reshape Ghana’s economic landscape, President John Dramani Mahama has declared that the continuous export of the nation’s minerals in their raw, unprocessed state is “unacceptable” …
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Mining & Energy
Energy Commission Board set to revolutionize Ghana’s EV landscape with new regulations
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed HO, Volta Region – The Board of the Energy Commission has convened in Ho for a decisive review of the draft regulations governing Electric Vehicle (EV) …