GHANA MINING WEEK 2022 THE FUTURE OF GHANA’S GOLD |
DAY 1 – THE POTENTIAL OF MINING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | FRIDAY DAY, 1ST APRIL 2022 |
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TIME | ITINERARY MINING POLICY FORUM |
8:00-9:00AM | RECEPTION AND GRAND OPENING CEREMONY |
9:00-9:15AM | WELCOME ADDRESS: HON. KWABENA OKYERE DARKO-MENSAH,
WESTERN REGIONAL MINISTER |
9:15-9:25AM | REMARKS HON. BARBARA OTENG GYASI CHAIRPERSON OF
MINERALS COMMISSION |
9:25-9:40AM | PRESENTATION: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY,
MR. ALFRED BAKU, EVP AND HEAD OF GOLD FIELDS WEST AFRICA |
9:40-10:10AM | PLENARY SESSION ONE: MINE TAILINGS AND SUSTAINABILITY |
INSIGHT
The platform is to discuss, and implement the new global industry standard on tailings management and as well strengthen the governance of tailings facilities in Ghana. The scope of this session will involve critical environmental management, checks, impact, transparency, cost and sustainability in large scale operations.
