
Mining & Extractives
Concession perimeters, warehouses and jungle sites secured by supervised teams.
The mining and extractives sector is one of the most high-risk industries in Ghana. With valuable assets, remote locations, and constant exposure to theft, illegal mining (galamsey), vandalism, and trespassing, mining companies face significant security challenges that require specialised protection strategies.
At Reliable Protection Services (RPS), we understand the complexities of securing mining operations. Our comprehensive security solutions are designed to protect your concession perimeters, warehouses, jungle sites, and personnel from the unique threats facing the extractives industry.
Key risks in the mining sector:
- Theft of precious minerals, equipment, and supplies
- Illegal mining activities (galamsey) on concession areas
- Vandalism and sabotage of critical infrastructure
- Trespassing and unauthorised access to restricted areas
- Employee and contractor security threats
- Operational disruptions and reputational damage
- Health and safety incidents in remote locations
- Environmental and regulatory compliance risks
Our approach to mining security:
- Specialised jungle security teams trained in forest and remote area operations
- Supervision by experienced retired military officers
- Perimeter and boundary security with regular patrols
- On-site security patrol vehicles for monitoring and rapid response
- 24/7 guarding and surveillance of high-value assets
- Access control to prevent unauthorised entry
- Registered pump-action firearms for effective security management
- Real-time radio communication for instant incident reporting
- Private investigations and intelligence gathering
- Risk assessment and ongoing security evaluation
We provide security for:
- Gold and mineral mining sites
- Exploration and drilling operations
- Forest concessions and jungle areas
- Warehouses and storage facilities
- Equipment and machinery yards
- Camp facilities and accommodation
- Logistics and transport routes
Why choose RPS for mining security:
- Proven experience securing mining sites including Earl International Gold Group and Ganhe Mining Resources
- Leadership team with military and private security expertise
- Specialised training in jungle security and mining site protection
- Comprehensive equipment including body cameras, walkie-talkies, and patrol vehicles
- Transparent pricing with detailed cost breakdowns
- Licensed and registered with the Ghana Police Service, Ministry of Interior, and Mineral Commission
We understand that a security breach in the mining sector can be catastrophic. That is why we deploy only the most qualified personnel and implement robust security protocols to ensure your operations remain protected 24/7, 365 days a year.
Contact us today for a comprehensive security survey of your mining site.