Newmont puts Education of School Children in Asutifi North in Danger! — New Study Reveals

A new study of mining-induced impact on education in Newmont’s ‘fenceline communities’ in the Asutifi North District Assembly (ANDA) has revealed that the education of children in such areas is ...

Wacam, The Fund For Global Human Rights Provide Paralegal Training For Mining Communities In Ahafo Region

Wacam, in collaboration with The Fund for Global Human Rights (TFGHR), has equipped representatives of mining companies in the Ahafo Region with paralegal knowledge to guide and empower them in ...

Wacam, OSIWA Offer Training In Ensuring Transparency In Use Of Mineral Revenues For Mining Communities

Wacam has supported mining communities in Ahafo and Western Regions with training in ensuring transparency and participation in the use of mineral revenues at the district level.

The participants numbering ...

Wacam Launches Report On Apiatse Explosion

Wacam has launched a ‘Report on the ‘Apiatse Explosion,’ which incident ravaged the Apiatse community.
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The launch of the report, which came off at the Tomreik Hotel in ...

Wacam Unhappy With ‘Lack Of Transparency’ By Government On Appiatse Report

Wacam, an environmental mining advocacy non-governmental organisation (NGO), has registered its displeasure at what it says is the ‘lack of transparency’ in the government’s report on the Apiatse Fact-Finding Committee.

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Policy Brief On The Mining Sector Of Ghana

The object of this policy brief is to examine the gaps in the legal and regulatory framework governing the mining sector and offer recommendations to policy makers for the state ...

Ghana Not Safe Without Responsible Mining!

According to Mrs Hannah Owusu -Koranteng, the Associate Executive Director of Wacam, the mineral and mining laws that govern the sector have failed to serve the very purpose for which ...

Wacam Holds Responsible Mining Forum

Wacam, in collaboration with its partners, Oxfam, Ford Foundation, Care International, DKA Austria and OSIWA, has organised a responsible mining forum in Accra.

The two-day forum (Thursday, September 22-Friday, September ...

Auditor General indicts EPA, Minerals Commission for failing to monitor reclamation of small scale mining sites

According to the Auditor General's performance audit report on reclamation activities at small-scale mining sites(2021), the Minerals Commission and the EPA didn't ensure small-scale miners complied with reclamation conditions, nor ...