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Meeting Between Ghana EITI National Steering Committee (NSC) And Ministry Of Energy On Extending Gheiti To Oil And Gas Sector

As part of efforts to extend EITI principles to include oil and gas, the GHEITI NSC on 31st August 2009 made presentations to key officials of the Ministry of Energy (MOEn) to sensitize them on issues relating to the implementation of the initiative in Ghana. Please click [here] to download this document.

Comment: Transparency in the mining sector: Ghana’s approach to dealing with “resource curse”

Most countries that are rich in natural resources face issues like corruption, conflict and poverty- the so-called “resource curse”. Studies have shown that with strong transparency and accountability in the management of natural resources, there will be an increase and sustainable economic growth and reduction in poverty levels.
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Reflections on illegal mining activities in Western region

ILLEGAL mining activities, sometimes called 'galamsey', seem to becoming brisk rather than waning in the Western Region, 20 years after the legalisation of small scale mining in Ghana.
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Ghana EITI Communication Strategy