owere mines 4th place in safety competition

The item below is nearly 3 month old now but it does illustrate some of the issues that SBL face in Ghana.

http://www.ghananewsagency.org/details/Economics/300-illegal-miners-were-trapped-to-death-in-2011/?ci=3&ai=48259#.UJXWZmecZy0

The item below talks about the 30% that the Ghanian Govt has in mining ventures incl. Owere (70% owned by SBL)

http://www.mbendi.com/indy/ming/af/gh/p0005.htm