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Burning excavators seized from illegal miners could aid galamsey fight – Dr Kwaku Afriyie
The Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Kwaku Afriyie, has proposed the burning of excavators seized from illegal miners as a deterrent...
Government marks rivers and forest reserves as “Red Zones” for mining
Government has marked river bodies and forest reserves as "no go areas" for mining as it enhanced its resolve to ending galamsey.
Mr Samuel Abu...
Anyone doing galamsey is a criminal and anti-Ghana -Nana Nketsia V
Nana Kobina Nketsia V, the Paramount Chief of Essikadu Traditional Area, has lashed out at people involved in illegal small-scale mining, describing them as...
No permit issued for mining in Mole Park – Minerals Commission
The Minerals Commission of Ghana has dismissed claims of permit being issued for mining activities in the Mole National Park in the Savannah Region.
Some...
Galamsey activities real danger to Ghana’s water bodies- Director
The Water Resources Commission has uncovered the shocking effects of illegal and unregulated mining activities on the country's water bodies.
He said such unregulated mining...