1 March 2024: Bompieso Community Mining Scheme launched in Ghana to create 5,000 jobs and combat illegal mining.

On 1st March 2024, the Bompieso Community Mining Scheme was officially launched in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality, Western Region, Ghana. Led by Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, the scheme aims to create over 5,000 direct jobs, boost the local economy and promote sustainable and responsible small-scale mining. The government's initiative is part of efforts to combat illegal mining practices and protect Ghana's water resources.

March 01, 2024
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