Ghana gold mining dispute involving president's brother threatens investor confidence
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Alexis Akwagyiram
1h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
A legal dispute over gold mining concessions in Ghana's Wa-Lawra gold belt involves Engineers & Planners, a company run by the brother of Ghana's president, threatening to undermine investor confidence in the country's mining sector. The conflict centers on the Black Volta mine, with arbitration court documents revealing the dispute between Ghanaian mining firm Engineers & Planners and Azumah Resources, a gold explorer backed by US private equity.
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· 1 pulledIn arbitration court documents seen by Semafor, Ghanaian mining firm Engineers & Planners — whose founder and CEO Ibrah
A legal row involving a company run by a brother of the Ghanaian president threatens to dent investor confidence in the country’s mining sector.
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