According to data from the Ghana Chamber of Mines, gold export revenue rose from USD6.229billion in 2019 to USD6.799billion in 2020.

Carbon Credits represent a tradable permit for an entity's right to emit one metric ton of carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere

Ghana is a democratic state and its petroleum exploration and production activities are governed by a number of laws within her jurisdiction...

Ghana has overtaken South Africa to become the largest gold producer and exporter in Africa.

Resource - rich countries have, for decades, explored and exploited the valuable mineral resources they have been endowed with through large-scale mining activities.

Ghana requires a particular method of setting up a mineral purchasing and export company with a license from the Minerals Commission.

The Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 Act 703, as amended by Act 900 of 2015, is the governing legislation for Ghana's minerals and mining sector.

Ghana has overtaken South Africa to become the largest gold producer and exporter in Africa.

Ghana has taken bold and strategic steps to control its gold trading and marketing space necessitating in the enactment of Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140).

In exercise of powers conferred on the Minister of Energy by Act 821, Ghana's Local Content and Local Participation Regulations were made.

Africa's infrastructure needs – including road, rail, ports, transmission and power – are considerable, and will become increasingly pronounced on account of the continent's need for such infrastructure to support its social and economic growth.

In this newsletter, we review the decision of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea ("ITLOS") in relation to the dispute concerning the delamination of the maritime boundary...

The passage of the Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140) is a turning point in Ghana's gold trading and marketing space. The Gold Board Act, assented to on April 2, 2025...

Local Content is an obligation recognized in any exploration and production contract or by law or regulation and enjoining companies to procure a minimum percentage of goods, equipment and services from local suppliers.

Ghana is well endowed with gold deposits and is one of the most attractive business markets in West Africa.

Ghana, with its abundant mineral deposits, is a shining star in West Africa's business landscape. Its rich resources, democratic political system, and robust economy position it as one of Africa's leading...

To further Ghana's objective of optimizing national benefit from the gold value chain, the Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140) has been enacted to establish a centralized regulatory framework for governing the gold trading and marketing industry.

The 1980s marked the beginning of the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for petroleum.

Large-scale mining is particularly visible in Ghana. Large-scale gold mining is hugely capital intensive requiring high levels of mechanization and expertise.

Ghana's power sector has experienced rapid growth in the last decade.