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Monthly Archives: August 2025

Bompata Manhene and Wassa Akropong Chiefs Endorse Cooperative Mining, Calls for Broader Stakeholder Consultation in the release of block out areas

The Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) has intensified its regional sensitisation drive on government’s cooperative mining initiative, engaging traditional leaders and communities in both the Western and…

rCOMSDEP Extends Community Mining Sensitisation to Prestea Huni Valley and Ayanfuri

The Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) has continued its nationwide community engagement drive with visits to mining communities in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western…

Ghana’s FLEGT Licensing System to Go Live in European Market on October 8, 2025 – Lands Minister

Ghana has officially announced that its Forest Law Enforcement, Governance, and Trade (FLEGT) licensed timber will enter the European market on October 8, 2025. This marks a historic milestone, culminating…

NRGI Leadership Team Pays Courtesy Call on Lands Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has reiterated the government’s commitment to building strong partnerships with relevant stakeholders to ensure the responsible and transparent…

rCOMSDEP Pushes Responsible Mining in Tarkwa-Nsuaem and Prestea Huni Valley

The Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) has intensified its community sensitisation drive in the Western Region with visits to mining communities in Tarkwa-Nsuaem and Prestea Huni Valley.…

rCOMSDEP ENGAGES ELLEMBELLE COMMUNITIES ON COOPERATIVE MINING

The Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) has begun series of community engagements aimed at sensitising Chiefs and Residents on the benefits of cooperative mining. Starting from the…

NAIMOS Partners Blue Water Guards at Nzema East to Seize 50 Chanfangs, Other Equipment Along Ankobra River

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has seized fifty chanfang machines and other illegal mining equipment along the Ankobra River in the Western Region. In a joint operation with…

Ghana Becomes First African Country to Export Timber to EU under FLEGT Timber License

Ghana has officially launched its first Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) license, becoming the first country in Africa and the second in the world after Indonesia to export…

Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP)

This initiative serveS as Ghana’s flagship programme for reforming Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) through improved coordination, implementation, and efficient resource utilisation. At its core, the programme promotes the establishment…