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Page 15 Transparent accounting needed for the nation’s natural resources [Today]
Page 18 Western Goldfield appeals to Akufo-Addo to re-grant permit into Bowiye forest reserve [Today]
Page 28 Mine workers want govt to rethink future of extractive sector [Today]
Page 18 GFGL spends GH¢120 community initiatives [Today]
Page 7 Minerals C’ssion to introduce online application and processing system [Ghanaian Times]
Page 15 Unipac Properties drags Haliburton Int. to court [Ghanaian Times]
Page 7 Galamseyers blackmailing Operation Vanguard –Oduro [National Liberty]
Page 6 Communities urged to co-operate with inter-ministerial committee on illegal mining [Ghanaian Observer]
Page 16 Meter caliberation in oil fields begins next month –GSA [Graphic Business]
Page 26 Oil price crosses US$70 mark [Graphic Business]
Page 29 Mining in Africa – a changing landscape [Graphic Business]
Page 32 Mineworkers pressure govt over safety convention [Graphic Business]
Page 10 Explosion on oil vessel [Daily Guide]
Page 5 Forestry Commission arrests 31 illegal miners and farmers [Daily Searchlight]
Page 7 Minerals Commission to establish 14 satellite office [The Publisher]
Page 4 Frimpong Boateng urges Special Prosecutor to deal with illegal miners [Daily Statesman]
Page 6 Gov’t to critically vet gold, oil before export [Daily Statesman]
Page 7 Ghana discovers new mineral, Lithium [New Crusading Guide]
Page 8 Analysts demand clarity over ExxonMobil agreement [Inquisitor]
Page 8 Reconfigure TOR to process crude from Saltpond field –PIAC [Inquisitor]
Page 8 Industry’s significant growth still triggered by oil sector [Inquisitor]
Page 7 Minerals Commission begins exploration in Volta [The Chronicle]
Page 28 The issues of Gold Fields workers’ concern [Daily Graphic]
Online news monitoring
Consumers seek NPA intervention as fuel prices rise – http://citifmonline.com/2018/01/17/consumers-seek-npa-intervention-fuel-prices-rise/
Premix diversion: Fisheries Ministry terminates contract with 25 OMCs – http://citifmonline.com/2018/01/17/premix-diversion-fisheries-ministry-terminates-contract-with-25-omcs/
Ghana discovers new mineral, lithium in commercial quantities – http://citifmonline.com/2018/01/17/ghana-discovers-new-mineral-lithium-in-commercial-quantities/
Industry divided over reduced cost of gas – http://citifmonline.com/2018/01/17/industry-divided-reduced-cost-gas/
Ministers lying to Akufo-Addo – COPEC – http://www.classfmonline.com/1.11674002
OMCs confirm fuel price hikes – http://3news.com/business/omcs-confirm-fuel-price-hikes/