Ghana's Minerals Commission terminates Bogoso-Prestea mine's leases for regulatory non-compliance, appoints caretaker team.

The Minerals Commission of Ghana has appointed a six-member caretaker team to manage the Bogoso-Prestea mine after terminating its mining leases due to regulatory non-compliance. This decision follows investigations revealing multiple breaches by the previous operators, who were warned in August 2023 but did not rectify the issues. The new operator, Blue Gold Bogoso Prestea Limited, disputes the termination and plans to challenge it legally.

September 24, 2024
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