The Minerals Commission has officially shut down Maxam Company Limited in Tarkwa following a directive by government ordering a suspension of the company’s license concerning the explosion at Bogoso-Appiate on Thursday, January 20.
The explosion occurred after a motorcycle went under a truck carrying explosives owned by Maxam Limited.
The explosives were being transported to the Chirano gold mine, run by Toronto-based Kinross (K.TO).
Source: Modern Ghana