Tag: lithium mining

Ghana’s mining law aims to stop speculation but leaves communities in limbo: insights from lithium case study

Last month, the Parliament of Ghana ratified Aim-listed Atlantic Lithium’s mining lease for the flagship Ewoyaa project, ending a legal moratorium set out in Ghanaian law. Dr Clement Sefa‑Nyarko of King’s College, London examines the practical impact of the legal process and what Ghana should do moving forward with mining governance

Namibia bans export of raw lithium

The surge in demand for lithium for batteries has made this one of the hottest sectors in the mining world. A moratorium on the export of raw ore will help ensure the mineral mined in Namibia is processed at home, writes Fedden Mukwata.