Bogoso is the Capital town in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District at the Western region (Ghana) It's known for its rich gold deposits and is a major center for gold mining in the country. The town is also home to the BOGOSO GOLDENSTARS FC, its local Ghana Football Association football club.
Climate
Bogoso is a tropical savanna.[1]
Mining
The village of Apiate near Bogoso was the site of a deadly explosion in January 2022, after a heavy truck carrying explosives to a mine was involved in a traffic collision.[2][3]
Education
- ST.AUGUSTINE SENIOR HIGH SCH.
- UNIVERSITY OF WORLDWIDE MEDIA COLLEGE
Commodities
- Gold
- Diamonds
Rock types
- Basalt
- Mylonite
- Shale
References
- ^ "Bogoso Mine, Bogoso-Prestea area, Ashanti gold belt, Western Region, Ghana". www.mindat.org. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- ^ Paquette, Danielle (21 January 2022). "Mining truck explosion kills at least 13 and wounds more than 100 in Ghana". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ Winsor, Morgan (21 January 2022). "Massive explosion in Ghana mining region leaves dozens dead or injured". ABC News.
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