Ghana to fast-track infrastructure in bid to exploit resources Business Report | By Kwasi Kpodo Accra | Submit your comment | Ghana would fast-track construction of a deep sea oil port and revamp a major rail link this year to help exploit its energy and minerals, President John Atta Mills said in a State of the Nation a...
Achimota Forest to become a world class ecotourism hub in 2012 Joy Online Achimota Forest will be adjusted to a world class tourism enclave without destroying the ecosystem but attempts to construct a road through it will nose-dive this objective, Mr Samuel Afari Dartey, Acting Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission ha...
CPP wants confiscated assets back Joy Online The Convention People's Party (CPP) on Wednesday called on government to hand over its assets that were confiscated after the overthrow of the First Republic on February 24, 1966. | The party said continued retention of the assets by government was d...
Shaw River acquires Ghana manganese projectSource: Ghana Business News Metals Place | Shaw River Resources, an Australian manganese explorer, has exercised its option to acquire Mwana Africa's 80% interest in a manganese project in Ghana. | The project according to reports in the Australian media is located 30km west of the Takoradi...
AngloGold Ashanti suspends operations at Ghana mine Mineweb JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - | AngloGold Ashanti (ANGJ.J: Quote) the world's No. 3 gold producer, said on Friday it had suspended operations at its Iduapriem mine in Ghana to find a new storage facility for environmentally harmful mine tailing...
Comment: Kasa-Ghana & co must keep the good fight …To Save Ghana’s Environment. Joy Online There is growing consensus by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and even ordinary Ghanaians that improved governance in the natural resource and environment sector of Ghana could translate into more unbiased resource distribution and poverty reducti...
Rio Tinto Alcan sells majority stake in Ghana Bauxite to Chinese firm Metals Place | The aluminium division of Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE:RTP) has sold its 80 per cent stake in Ghana Bauxite Company Ltd. to private a Chinese firm. | Financial details of the sale to Bosai Minerals Group were not disclosed. The rem...
Aker ASA sues Gov’t Joy Online Aker ASA, a leading global provider of engineering and other services, is to sue government for invalidating the company’s exploration and development licence ratified by Parliament on November 5, 2008. | Government should be bracing itself for a leg...
Oil company sues government Joy Online Government should be bracing itself for a legal tussle with Aker ASA, a leading global provider of engineering, technology and construction services, over its invalidation of the latter’s exploration and development licence ratified by Parliament on ...
Recording Girls Aloud covers in Ghana The Guardian | The electricity cut out, staff went awol, the studio was covered in wire. But we made the funkiest Sound of the Underground ever | Mastermix Studios ... simply leap over the barbed wire and hit 'record'. Photograph: Daniel Pemberton | As jobs go, this one seemed the more unusual. There's a chap I know called Alex Lavery, who always has crazy proj...
China calls US Treasuries important, may buy gold The Times Of India BEIJING: China, the world's biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the US Treasury market on Tuesday but said it would be wary of adding to its gold holdings. | The country's chief currency regulator said China would attract more capital inflows this year, partly reflecting expectations of a stronger yuan, but he lef...
Chelsea Could Lose Michael Essien For Rest Of Season - Report Goal | The Sun claims that Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien could be marooned on the sidelines for the remainder of the season after a major complication in his recovery from a knee injury. | Essien has been out of action since damaging his medial ligaments while training with the Ghana squad ahead of January's Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Angol...
