Ghana to replace draft mining bill with revised version
Ghana is set to replace its current draft mining bill with a revised version that restores a maximum twenty-year mining lease term. Officials note the changes address industry concerns following earlier legislative errors.
Ghana will replace a draft mining bill with a revised version restoring a 20-year maximum lease term, people familiar said on Wednesday morning. The original proposal sparked pushback by limiting new permits to 15 years. The retreat aims to ease industry concerns over regulatory stability in the mining sector.
