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Ghana Gold Board Reports $4 Billion in Revenue from Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) Sector in Four-Month Period

Mining in Motion is taking place in Ghana from June 2 – 4, 2025

Ghana purchased and exported $4 billion worth of gold from the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector between February and May 2025, according to Sammy Gyamfi, Managing Director, Ghana Gold Board. Speaking at the Mining in Motion 2025 Summit on Tuesday, Gyamfi said gold purchasing and exportation was made through…

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Mining in Motion Highlights Role of Artisanal Small-Scale Miners (ASM)-Large-Scale Miners (LSM) Synergies in Africa

By fostering collaboration between small-scale miners and large-scale miners, countries such as Ghana and the DRC are striving for greater productivity across the mining industry

Ghana is making strides towards fostering greater collaboration between Artisanal Small-Scale Miners (ASM) and Large-Scale Miners (LSM), seeking to unlock greater value from the mining industry while creating newfound opportunities for local communities. A discussion at the Mining in Motion 2025 summit highlighted the value of strengthen ASM-LSM synergies, with…

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Mining in Motion 2025: Niger Eyes Economic Development Fund

Niger’s Minister of Mines has called for the development of a national fund to reinvest mining revenue, combat illicit mining and support economic development

Colonel Ousmane Abarchi, Minister of Mines of Niger, announced plans to establish a national economic development fund during the Mining in Motion 2025 summit – held in Accra. The fund aims to redirect revenues from the mining sector to strengthen other industries while tackling illicit mining. “We seek to develop…

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Mining in Motion: Ghana Targets Global Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Integration

Ghana is formalizing its artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector to align with global standards, promote sustainability and boost economic integration

Ghana is formalizing its artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector to align with global standards, promote sustainability and boost economic integration. Despite ASGM contributing over 35% to the country’s total gold output, much of the country’s artisanal mining activity remains informal. Speakers during a Mining in Motion 2025 panel…

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Mining in Motion Outlines Strategies for Formalizing Ghana’s Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) Sector

At the Mining in Motion summit, a panel discussion on ASGM formalization highlighted technology and partnerships as essential for driving sustainable, inclusive and community-centered growth in the sector

Industry leaders at the Mining in Motion 2025 summit spotlighted Ghana’s ongoing efforts to formalize its artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector. Participants on an India Gold Metaverse-sponsored session – titled Case Studies in ASGM Formalization: Learning from Successes and Addressing Challenges – emphasized that formalization has the potential…

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Mining in Motion Summit Highlights Growing Support for Formalized Artisanal and Small-scale Mining Sector (ASM) Industry

Mining in Motion is taking place from June 2 – 4 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, Ghana

The second day of the Mining in Motion 2025 Summit highlighted global industry leaders advocating for greater formalization of the artisanal and small-scale mining sector (ASM). The event featured keynote presentations calling for increased cooperation between the ASM and large-scale operators to drive sustainable industry growth. David Tait, CEO of…

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Ghana’s Minerals Commission Showcases Drone Technology at Mining in Motion 2025

The commission’s drone technology is a vital tool for combatting illegal mining in the country

The Minerals Commission of Ghana – the body responsible for the regulation and management of the country’s mineral resources – is utilizing drone technology to address illegal mining. This innovative solution not only enables the government to combat illegal processes, but supports mining operations through geological tracking and oversight. At…

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African Mining Leaders Call for Bold Policy Reforms at Mining in Motion 2025

African mining ministers at the Mining in Motion 2025 summit called for inclusive, transparent reforms to formalize artisanal and small-scale mining, promote local value and strengthen governance for sustainable sector development

African mining ministers from Ghana, Liberia, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) emphasized the need to review and reform Africa’s mining codes during the Mining in Motion 2025 summit in Accra. Highlighting the role strengthened policies play in enhancing responsible governance, local value creation and the formalization of…

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Mining in Motion: Ghana Unveils 5-Pillar Strategy to Transform the Mining Industry

Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources shared insight into how the strategy will transform the mineral sector at Mining in Motion 2025

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, outlined a five-pillar strategy for the country’s mining industry at the Mining in Motion 2025 summit. The strategy is aimed at reforming the sector while empowering artisanal and small-scale mining (ASGM) initiatives. In a presentation during the opening of…

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CORRECTION: MKS PAMP to Participate at Mining in Motion as Bronze Sponsor

Mining in Motion takes place under the theme Sustainable Mining & Local Growth – Leveraging Resources for Global Impact

The Mining in Motion 2025 Summit – Ghana’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders - welcomes global precious metals firm MKS PAMP as a bronze sponsor.  Taking place on June 2 - 4, 2025 in Accra, the summit will serve as a platform for MKS PAMP to showcase its growing contributions…