National Mining Stakeholders’ Conference to bring Ghana’s mining community together in Accra on Aug. 18

The event comes at a critical juncture for Ghana’s mining sector, with reforms around local content and participation, the formalisation of small-scale mining, gold traceability, national reserve accumulation and local value retention increasingly shaping the industry’s future.

Senior government officials, regulators, traditional authorities, mining industry leaders, small-scale miners, civil society organisations and media practitioners will converge at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Tuesday, August 18, for a National Mining Stakeholders’ Conference aimed at reshaping the conversation around Ghana’s mineral resources and their impact on host communities.

Bringing the mining value chain to one table The August 18 conference is expected to attract participants from across the mining value chain, including large-scale mining companies, small-scale miners, licensed gold buyers and aggregators, service providers, traditional authorities, district assemblies, civil society organisations, academia and the media.