Tag: salt
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Gov’t must prioritise investment in artisanal and small-scale mining – Third World Network-Africa
Mining industry stakeholders have called for improved and sustained support for artisanal and small scale mining of both salt and gold in Ghana. According to them, the downgrading of artisanal and small scale mining (which directly employs an estimated one million people and supports approximately 4.5 million more) in favor of large scale mining is…
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Left to die: Ghana’s salt companies folding up [Audio]
Ghana’s salt industry has huge potential; unfortunately challenges such as importation of the product from countries such as South Africa and climate change are fast crippling the industry. Salt production in Ghana was at its peak in 2007. But today the story is different as most local salt companies are about collapsing, and in some…