Author Archives: Nathaniel Bruno Ansah
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE GHANA INSTITUTION OF GEOSCIENTISTS VENUE: GGSA SEISMIC OBSERVATORY/ZOOM MEETING ROOM Topic: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE GHANA INSTITUTION OF GEOSCIENTISTS Time: Tuesday 6th June 10:00 AM GMT Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81779051333?pwd=dTNkdE1sVUhzN244QXBHcG92ajNZdz09 Meeting ID: 876 9553 0468 Passcode: 339829 AGENDA: PREVIOUS MINUTES STATUS OF AFFAIRS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REPORT ANNUAL CONFERENCE & […]
Global warming is having a devastating effect on sub-Saharan farming. As temperatures rise, the amount of arable land available for farming is decreasing, and the amount of water available for irrigation is also decreasing. This is leading to decreased crop yields, and in some cases, complete crop failure. In addition, the increased temperatures are causing […]
Groundwater flow is a process that can be used to extract water from granitic rocks. This process involves the use of a pump to draw water from the ground, which is then filtered through a series of layers of rock. The water is then collected in a reservoir, where it can be used for various […]
The Department of Earth Science of the University of Ghana has organized the 5th Colloquium of the International Geoscience Programme, IGCP 638. This feat sets Ghana as the first-ever anglophone west African country to hold the top-level conference. The past four episodes were held, first in Dakar (Senegal) in December 2016, followed by Casablanca (Morocco) […]
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE GHANA INSTITUTION OF GEOSCIENTISTS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2022 HAS BEEN SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY THE 30TH OF NOVEMBER, 2022. VENUE: GGSA SEISMIC OBSERVATORY/ZOOM MEETING ROOM Topic: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE GHANA INSTITUTION OF GEOSCIENTISTS Time: Nov 30, 2022 10:00 AM Universal Time UTC Join […]
PROGRAM LINEUP # Time Activity 1 09:00-09:40 Registration and booth setup 2 09:40-10:00 Opening address from the HoD, Department of Earth Science 3 10:00-10:10 Message from the Deam, School of Physical and Mathematical Science, UG 4 10:10-10:25 Message from the Ghana Institution of Geoscientists 5 10:25-11:25 Address from companies present (10 minutes each to present) […]
Dear colleagues, The council of the Geological Society of Africa (GSAf) decided to hold the 28th Colloquium of African Geology (CAG28) online due to concerns about health, travel conditions and the international context that make organizing the event physically risky. GAC28 will be held over two or three days in July 2022. We will inform […]
A Practical Guide to living sustainably in harmony with nature, developed for World Environment Day 2022. Climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, and pollution and waste –evidence that Earth is “code red” is all around us and growing more ominous every day. The way out of this dilemma is to transform our economies and societies […]
Kinross Gold (TSX: G) (NYSE: KGC) is selling its 90% interest in the Chirano mine in Ghana to fellow Canadian Asante Gold (CSE: ASE) in a cash and shares deal worth $225 million. The open-pit and underground mining operation in southwestern Ghana produced 154,668 gold-equivalent ounces in 2021, compared to 166,590 in 2020 and is located immediately south […]










