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Ghana's contract-mining deadline: who owns the open findings when the contractor changes?
Ghana's big miners must move operations to local contractors by December 2026. How to stop open inspection findings getting lost in the handover.
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When a mine hazard comes back: the lesson from Wase
At least 38 people died at a Plateau mining site in February 2026, a year after a similar incident there. Why the same hazards survive inspection.
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Small-scale mining now out-produces the majors. Its safety records haven't caught up.
Ghana's small-scale miners produced a record 104 tonnes of gold in 2025. As Ghana and Nigeria formalise the sector, safety records will matter.
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Send five inspection forms your team uses today, as PDF, Excel or Word files, or a photo of the paper form. We build them in AuditDAT and show you the product running your own process.
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- We set up scoring, photos and signatures for you
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1 You send paper or Excel forms
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2 We convert them into AuditDAT
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3 Your demo uses your inspections