L.I. 2462: Ghana to Cancel Controversial Forest Reserve Mining Licenses
The Ghanaian government has officially presented a new legislative instrument (L.I.) to Parliament, titled “The Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Revocation Instrument, 2025.” This new L.I. aims to revoke the controversial Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462), which had previously granted the President discretionary powers to approve mining operations within…