Application By High Street To Mine In Kakum National Park Was Rejected -Minerals Commission

An application submitted by High Street Ghana Limited for a license to mine in the Kakum National Park in the central region was rejected, the Minerals Commission has stated.

According to the commission, no mineral rights has been given to any company to mine in the reserve contrary to reports.

This was contained in a press statement signed and issued on Sunday, November 12, 2023 by the Chief Executive Officer, Martin Kwaku Ayisi.

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and the public have recently raised red flags over an application by the company to mine in the park.

Attached is the statement below.: