Bogoso
Bogoso is a mining town and is the capital of Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality, a district in the Western Region of Ghana.
Climate
Bogoso is a tropical savanna.
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.
Education
- ST.AUGUSTINE SENIOR HIGH SCH.
- UNIVERSITY OF WORLDWIDE MEDIA COLLEGE
Commodities
- Gold
- Diamonds
Rock types
- Basalt
- Mylonite
- Shale
References
- ^ "Bogoso". www.tiptopglobe.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
- ^ "Western » Prestea-Huni Valley". Ghana District. 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 21 June 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Western Region". Touring Ghana. 28 August 2008. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "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.
