E/Region: REGSEC to meet over farmers protest against . Oct 17, 2018The Eastern Regional Minister Eric Kwakye Daffour, is calling for calm while his outfit convenes an emergency meeting to engage farmers, management of Newmont Mining Company and other stakeholders to resolve the current impasse in the New Abirem District.
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Get PriceThe Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Daffour, has said farmers in the New Abirem District who took to the streets to demonstrate against mining The Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Daffour has said farmers in the New Abirem District who took to the streets to demonstrate against mining company, Newmont Africa, have no case.
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Get PriceOct 20, 2018· The Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Daffour, has said farmers in the New Abirem District who took to the streets to demonstrate against mining company, Newmont Ghana, have no case. The aggrieved farmers claim they were shortchanged in the payment of compensation package from Newmont Ghana which is mining on their farmlands.
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Get PriceYouth in nine mining communities in the Birem North District have staged a threeday demonstration against the management of Newmont Akyem project, saying the company has failed to employ some of them. They blocked roads at vantage points in the communities to prevent workers of the company from going to work, deflated tires of some …
Get PriceMar 28, 2019· Mr. O'Neil (left) making the presentation to Mr. Azurago (right) at the ceremony held at the Accra Polo Club Irish mining and construction giant, PW Ghana, has donated a cash amount of GH¢50,000 to the New Abirem Government Hospital in the …
Get PriceThe Eastern Regional Minister Eric Kwakye Daffour, is calling for calm while his outfit convenes an emergency meeting to engage farmers, management of Newmont Mining Company and other stakeholders to resolve the current impasse in the New Abirem District. Five farmers sustained injuries after police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at them while they …
Get PriceApr 18, 2018· Vivo Energy Ghana has donated a digital dental xray machine to the New Abirem Government Hospital in Birim North District of the Eastern region. The donation was done in partnership with Newmont Golden Ridge Limited’s Akyem Mine and intends to complement an ultramodern dental chair which was ...
Get PriceThe company was awaiting the issuance of a mining license for the development of the Akyem property, which is located in Ghana’s eastern region, about 130 km northwest of Accra between the towns of New Abirem and Ntronang.
Get PriceMar 24, 2019· PW Ghana has worked in the New Abirem area for over three years, said General Manager of PW Ghana, Tony O’Neill, adding “and as part of a scheme organized by our client Newmont Mining, we have already committed and made financial support to the New Abirem Government Hospital in the amount of USD 110,000.”
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