“The current controversy surrounding Exton Cubic Group Limited’s mineral licence in the Tano Offin Forest Reserve is a big embarrassment to government and completely exposes the loopholes in the mineral rights allocation. This needless confusion does not bode well with natural resources governance and sustainable development of the country….

Forest Watch Ghana challenges the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources to be consistent with the 2012 Forest and Wildlife Policy (and the Forest Development Master Plan; the vehicle for implementing the 2012 FWP).”