A Blanket Ban On Small-Scale Mining Will Make No Economic Sense – Dr. Frank Bannor

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Frank Bannor, Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, has cautioned against a blanket ban on small-scale mining, arguing that such a move would have dire consequences for Ghana's economy.

In an interview on ADOM TV BADWAM Show on Wednesday, October 9, 2024,Dr.

Bannor underscored the substantial contribution of small-scale mining to employment, economic growth, and Ghana's foreign exchange reserves, emphasizing that banning it would undermine these critical sectors.Small-scale mining's role in employment and livelihoodsDr.