258 The Minerals Commission has issued a statement regarding Akonta Mining Limited’s claim of having a valid mining lease in an area located outside the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. The Commission’s attention was drawn to the matter following a press conference held by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, which stated that the Company […]
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Martin Ayisi’s Legacy: Transforming the Minerals Commission with Ultra-Modern Infrastructure
284 As the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Mr. Martin Ayisi is working tirelessly to leave a lasting legacy. His achievements have been significant, and the commission has witnessed tremendous progress in physical development during his administration. Notably, the ongoing ultra-modern office complexes in Kumasi and Tarkwa are testaments to his vision for […]
Martin Ayisi: The Architect Behind the Minerals Commission’s Development
425 The Minerals Commission of Ghana has undergone significant transformations in recent years, emerging as a pivotal institution in the country’s mineral sector. A key figure behind this development is Martin Ayisi, whose instrumental role has been widely acknowledged. *A Visionary Leader* As a seasoned expert in the mining industry, Martin Ayisi brought his wealth […]
MARTIN AYISI: A BEACON IN THE MINING INDUSTRY
472 As Mr. Martin Ayisi marks four remarkable years as Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, the Association of Mining Communities of Ghana (AMCOG) proudly congratulates him on this milestone. His tenure has been nothing short of transformational—redefining Ghana’s mining landscape and setting a gold standard in regulatory leadership across the continent. The mining […]
MINING MENACE: Nana Kwaku Siaw Warns of Impending Environmental Disaster
303 Nana Kwaku Siaw, a renowned farmer and CEO of Kumah Farms and Training Centre, is sounding the alarm on the devastating impact of mining activities on Ghana’s environment and economy. He’s urging the government to put all mining activities on hold for at least a year to prevent a catastrophe worse than the […]
Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality Benefits from 175 Acre Galamsey Land Reclamation
333 The Minerals Commission has handed over reclaimed galamsey sites to three communities within the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region at a ceremony held at the palace Ogyeahohoo in Sefwi Anhwiaso. A total of 175 acres of degraded lands have been restored under the Lands Reclamation and Restoration Programme implemented by the […]
Minerals Commission CEO Under Fire: Concerned Small Scale Miners Call for Sack
389 The President of the Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Michael Kojo Peprah, has issued a stern warning to President John Mahama, calling for the immediate removal of the Minerals Commission CEO, Mr.Martin Ayisi. According to Peprah, Ayisi’s continued stay in office poses a significant threat to the fight against illegal mining in Ghana. The […]
Ghana Gold Board(GoldBod) is a Very Serious Error in Judgement-Razak Kojo Opoku (PHD)
255 It is just intriguing listening to President John Mahama’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) justifying government’s intentions for the creation of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). To start with, the creation of Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) is NOT a novelty. This same project concept is a plagiarized or […]