{"id":217653,"date":"2024-09-14T19:49:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T19:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/14\/minerals-commission-to-open-new-office-at-bibiani-to-boost-mining-regulation\/"},"modified":"2024-09-14T19:49:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T19:49:13","slug":"minerals-commission-to-open-new-office-at-bibiani-to-boost-mining-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/14\/minerals-commission-to-open-new-office-at-bibiani-to-boost-mining-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Minerals Commission to open new office at Bibiani to boost mining regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Minerals Commission is set to open a new office in Bibiani in the Western North Region on September 18, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The move is part of the government\u2019s efforts to decentralise the Commission\u2019s operations and significantly improve service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>The new office will regulate three major mining operations in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality, namely, the Ghana Bauxite, Asante Gold Bibiani Mine, and Asante Gold Chirano Mine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1087444 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-13-at-22.22.26_b31bfae1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>The Commission aims to provide more efficient services and address issues related to mining licenses and documentation more promptly with the establishment of the new office.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi, expressed optimism that the new office will enhance the Commission\u2019s operations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1087443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-13-at-22.22.20_32ef3e90.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the government\u2019s commitment to improving Ghana\u2019s mining sector through investment in resources and technology.<\/p>\n<p>This investment , he maintained, is expected to speed up the processing of mining licenses and documents.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ayisi believes that the new office will end the need for mining companies in the Western North Region to travel to Accra for their paperwork.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1087442 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-09-13-at-22.22.22_a50cf8c9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>He is confident that this development will positively impact the mining sector in the long term.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU: https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minerals Commission is set to open a new office in Bibiani in the Western North Region on September 18, 2024. 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