Ghana Moves to Standardise Mining Wages as Government Pushes for Greater Local Participation

Ghana has directed its mining regulator to standardise wages, benefits and employment conditions across the mining industry as the government intensifies efforts to transfer mining operations from multinational companies to locally owned contractors. The move aims to address concerns raised by labour unions over potential pay cuts, reduced benefits and job insecurity as mining companies […]

Abu Dhabi’s IRH Seeks Further Mining Investments in Zambia

Abu Dhabi’s IRH Seeks Further Mining Investments in Zambia

Abu Dhabi based International Resources Holding (IRH) is working with Zambia’s state owned ZCCM Investments Holdings to identify additional mining opportunities, building on the Emirati company’s commitment to invest $1.1 billion in the revival of Mopani Copper Mines. Abu Dhabi-based International Resources Holding (IRH) is seeking to expand its mining investments in Zambia through a […]