The Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) hosted the first West African EITI Conference at ECOWAS Secretariat in Abuja under the theme: Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative in West Africa, challenges and strategies........
Posted on: Monday, November 03, 2008 | Viewed: 66 times
Ghana’s diamond production
the first half of 2008 was
395,236 carats, marking a
fall of 22 per cent from
production of 504,363 carats
in the first half of
2007........
Posted on: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | Viewed: 75 times
Representatives from 21 Candidate Countries including Ghana met in Oslo from 7-9 October for the first EITI National Coordinator Meeting. The meeting was hosted by the EITI Secretariat, with financial support from the Government of Norway.......
Posted on: Friday, October 24, 2008 | Viewed: 86 times
This report presents the aggregation and reconciliation of mining benefits paid by mining companies and received by the Government of Ghana in the year 2005 (ie January 2005 –December 2005)......
Posted on: Thursday, August 28, 2008 | Viewed: 261 times
Aim of the two-day workshop, was to examine the GEITI system, including existing difficulties or shortcomings and different stakeholders perspectives concerning needs for a software system to support the EITI implementation process......
Posted on: Friday, August 15, 2008 | Viewed: 209 times
The 4th EITI Board meeting
was held in Accra from
February 21- 22, 2008. It
was attended by forty-four
representatives of EITI
implementing countries,
extractive industry
companies, Civil Society
Organisations and
observers......
Posted on: Friday, March 28, 2008 | Viewed: 406 times
A group of EITI Board
members and supporters
visited a gold mine that
Newmont operates in Ahafo in
northern Ghana. They also
met with the Ahafo District
Assembly.......
Posted on: Thursday, March 13, 2008 | Viewed: 478 times
The meeting was attended by about 40 participants and observers. Participants included implementing countries, mining companies, and Civil Society representatives......
Posted on: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 | Viewed: 304 times
The Ghana EITI review session was organized to enable members of the National Steering Committee brainstorm on various issues still outstanding on the EITI calendar. On discussion on the agenda were, revised work plan, detailed discussion of the EITI 2004 Audit findings/ recommendations, financing EITI the role of DPs and other stakeholders, and Ghana EITI and The International Validation Process.
Posted on: Thursday, October 25, 2007 | Viewed: 337 times
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning is organizing a round table discussion on the first Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Audit Report on the 3rd April, 2007.........
Posted on: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | Viewed: 344 times
The National Steering Committee met Prof. Eigen at the La Badi Beach Hotel to give him a briefing on the status of the implementation of EITI in Ghana........
Posted on: Friday, January 12, 2007 | Viewed: 376 times
Since the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative’s (EITI) launch in Ghana in 2003, a coalition of the Government of Ghana, companies, civil society groups and investors have worked together to develop a system through which Ghana can ensure her natural resources are managed effectively........
Posted on: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 | Viewed: 715 times
Five major sensitization programs were undertaken in Tarkwa, Koforidua, Obuasi Kumasi and Sunyani involving major stakeholders namely, District Chief Executives, Presiding Members of District Assemblies, Community Chiefs and Civil Society Groups...........
Posted on: Friday, August 18, 2006 | Viewed: 362 times