MP Urges Gov’t To Tread Cautiously On Illegal Mining Clamp Down
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North, Mr Collins Owusu Amankwah has advised government to tread cautiously with its ...
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Ruby Rush Brings Gangland Turf War To Mozambique
The stakes are high in Montepuez where the discovery of rubies has led to violence among miners that has turned ...
Mr Minister, Stop Begging and Enforce the Law
Galamsey operations over the years have destroyed most of our agriculture lands, as well as polluted many water bodies in ...
FoN Urges Gov’t To Stop Use of Mercury In Gold Mining
A socio-environmental advocacy NGO based in the Western Region, the Friends of the Nation (FoN), has urged government to rope ...
China To Help Ghana Stop Illegal Mining
Mr Amewu during the meeting literally begged China to help in the fight against Chinese galamsey operators who are contributing to the ...
Illegal Chinese Miners Invade Villages In Wassa East District
Rich gold mining villages and towns in the Wassa East District of the Western Region have been invaded by illegal ...
Ban Small Scale Mining To End Galamsey- Ablakwa
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has proposed a total ban on small scale mining in the ...
Researchers Assess Harmful Effects of Mercury Use On Small-Scale Miners
A research to assess the effect of excessive use of mercury in gold extraction on artisanal miners and residents of ...
Wassa Residents Protest Takeover of Their Lands By Foreign Nationals
Residents of four communities in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the Western Region are demanding immediate action from government ...
Gov’t Exposed Over Plans To Allow Mining In Forest Reserves
Latest: Gov’t exposed over plans to allow mining in forest reserves We Blend Our Vision With Truth & Enlightenment INVESTIGATIONS ...
NGO Pushes For Technology To Replace Use of Mercury
Friends of the Nation, a socio-economic advocacy NGO in the Western Region, has started a regional consultative stakeholder engagement seeking ...
Refineries Threaten Boycott of Ghana Gold Over Galamsey
Ghana risks a boycott of its gold by major refineries across the globe if it fails to tackle illegal mining ...
Weep For Ghana!
By: Badu K Truth be told, I cannot holdback my arousing disgust towards the ‘enemies of the state’-apologies to Anas ...
Citi FM’s Obrempong Writes To Nana Addo On Illegal Mining
I join the over 5 million Ghanaians who voted for you on December 7 to congratulate you on your historic ...
Stakeholders Schooled On Ghana’s Mining Vision
Investment inflows into the mining sector from 1983 to 2015 has increased the output of all minerals production in Ghana, ...
Introduce Local Content Law For Mining Sector – Ankrah
Mr Prince William Ankrah, the General Secretary of the Ghana Mine Workers Union (GMWU), has called for a local content ...
Mining Code To Be Reclassified To Deal With ‘galamsey’ – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has said that the National Democratric Congress (NDC), will reclassify the Ghana’s mining code oto include ...
Mining Code To Be Reclassified To Deal With ‘galamsey’
President John Dramani Mahama has said that the National Democratric Congress (NDC), will reclassify the Ghana’s mining code oto include ...
Ghanaian Innovator Shortlisted For Africa Engineering Innovation Award
A Ghanaian IT professional, Sesinam Dagadu has been shortlisted for the prestigious Africa Engineering Innovation award. He is in the ...
Residents Continue Search For Illegal Miners Shot Into Birim River
Small scale illegal miners at Akyem Asamama community in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region have stepped up their ...