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Ghana president’s brother embroiled in $250m gold row
A company owned by the billionaire brother of Ghana’s president is accused of waging a campaign of “industrial espionage” to seize a major gold project from international investors, according to allegations supported by leaked emails seen by Miningmx. The emails, which have been reviewed by this publication, appear to show regular communication between Ghanaian directors of Azumah Resources, the company’s legal adviser, executives of Engineers and Planners Limited (E&P) and a director of South African mining giant Gold Fields during a battle for control of the Black Volta gold project, widely regarded as one ... (full story)
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