Mining News

Takoradi, Oct. 12, GNA – The United States (US) Department of State, the US Embassy in Ghana and the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa have assembled key stakeholders in the mining sector to brainstorm technology-based solutions to illegal mining activities in Ghana.

Five employees of the Tarkwa Community Mine at Akoon in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region have been reported dead. They were said to be working in an underground […]

The Drillbotics Team of the University of Mines and Technology has topped the Virtual Directional Drilling Rig Simulator Design option for 2022/2023 International Drillbotics Competition organised by the Drilling Systems Automation Technical Section (DSATS) under the auspices of the Society of Petroleum Engineers to accelerate the uptake of automation in the Oil and Gas industry.

George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources on Behalf of President Akuffo-Ado has inaugurated a community mining programme in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region.