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Ghana Chamber Of Mines

The Ghana Chamber of Mines is an industry association representing mining companies operating in Ghana, with a mandate to promote and protect the interests of the mining sector in the country. The chamber's membership includes major gold, manganese, bauxite and diamond producers, as well as exploration companies and mining service providers. It serves as the principal voice of the mining industry in dialogue with government, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders on policy, legislation and operational matters. The chamber advocates for a competitive and sustainable regulatory environment, engages on fiscal and tax issues, and promotes best practices in health, safety, environmental management and community relations. It works closely with the Minerals Commission, Ghana's mining regulator, and other government agencies to shape mining policy and resolve industry challenges. The chamber also provides a platform for collaboration among members on shared concerns such as local content, skills development and infrastructure. It organises conferences, workshops and forums to facilitate knowledge exchange and stakeholder engagement. The Ghana Chamber of Mines was established in 1928 during the colonial era and has evolved to represent a modern, diversified mining sector that is a cornerstone of Ghana's economy, contributing significantly to export earnings, government revenue and employment.

Ghana Chamber Of Mines Updates


Two Gentlemen in suits shaking hands at the 2025 WAMPEX
WAMPEX growth leads to new venue, more visitors
29th May 2026 By: Halima Frost

This year’s West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX), which is endorsed by the Ghanaian Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, will convene over 6 000 mining professionals while celebrating its... 


A mine machine on a mine in Ghana
WAMPEX to catalyse discussions
29th May 2026 By: Halima Frost

Minerals industry association Ghana Chamber of Mines aims to catalyse new investment partnerships, strengthen supplier and operator links, and elevate discussions regarding mineral value addition... 


The Tarkwa mine
Ghana commits to renewing Gold Fields Tarkwa lease but rules out automatic extension
25th May 2026 By: Reuters

Ghana's government is committed to renewing the mining lease for Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine, it said on Monday, adding that it will subject the South African miner to fresh scrutiny of its plans... 


Hands holding a gold bar
Ghana seeks to buy 30% of gold from miners to boost reserves, central bank
18th May 2026 By: Reuters

Ghana has asked large-scale gold miners to sell 30% of annual output to the central bank as part of a revamped reserve-building drive, up from 20%, a senior official told Reuters, though miners say... 


The Tarkwa gold mine
Ghana lease uncertainties threaten mining investment, mines chamber says
15th May 2026 By: Reuters

Ghana's mining investment climate risks being undermined by lease revocations, renewal delays and policy uncertainty, adding to cost pressures for miners, the head of the industry group has said.... 


Newmont's Ahafo North gold mine, in Ghana
Ghana directs Newmont, AngloGold, Zijin to shift mining ops to local firms by December, sources say
22nd April 2026 By: Reuters

Ghana's mining regulator has given international companies Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti and Chinese-owned Zijin until December 2026 to shift mining operations over to local contractors or face... 


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