China Isn’t Against Our Galamsey Fight
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has downplayed possible concerns the support Ghana is getting from China could compromise efforts against ...
Tag: Mining in Ghana
Environmental Experts Declare
Scores of environmental experts in Ghana have stated explicitly that the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cannot succeed ...
Galamsey Still Ongoing At Denkyira Obuasi Despite Ban & Death of Maj. Mahama
An investigation carried out by a non-governmental organization Volunteers Against Environmental Degradation revealed that galamsey activities still ongoing in the ...
US Ambassador Wants Galamsey To Be Formalized
Mr Robert P. Jackson, US Ambassador has expressed the believe that formalising the small scale mining (Galamsey) would bring sanity ...
Galamsey Still In Operation At Patriensa Despite Gov’t’s Order
Illegal miners at Patriensa near Konongo in the Asante-Akim Central Municipality have largely ignored the government’s order to stop the ...
Galamsey Kingpin Aisha Huang Returns To Bepotenteng Mining Site
Galamsey kingpin, En Huang also known as Aisha is said to have gone back to the mining concession site at ...
We’ll Fight Galamsey Fiercely Despite Resistance
The Ministry of the Interior has reiterated its commitment to vigorously support government’s fight against illegal mining. It said the ...
UN Commends Ghana’s Efforts To Curb Illegal Mining
Madam Christine Evans-Klock, the United Nations Coordinator in Ghana, has commended the Government’s efforts to improve the regulation of small-scale ...
Anti-Galamsey Campaign Gets UN Commendation
United Nations Coordinator in Ghana, Christine Evans-Klock, has commended the Government’s efforts to improve the regulation of small-scale mining and ...
The Chinese Factor, Environment and Global Natural Resources
Monday June 5, 2017 marked World Environment Day. The day cannot pass by without talking about Chinese attitude and global ...
Our Environment Needs To Be Conserved For Posterity
As part of World Environment Day, which fell on June 5 annually, the Ghana Chamber of Mines is calling for ...
One Dead, 5 Injured After Thugs Open Fire On Illegal Miners In Western Region
One person has been reportedly shot dead and five others injured after some supposed thugs opened fire on a group ...
Baako Fingers ‘big Fish’ At Forestry Commission
Editor in chief of the New Crusading Guide is accusing “a big fish” at the Forestry Commission of selling Ghana’s ...
Task Force Arrests 13 Illegal Miners In Offin River
Thirteen illegal miners have been arrested for allegedly mining in the Offin River and the Ntobroso Forest in the Atwima ...
Could Ghanaians Please Let Common Sense Prevail In Critical Times?
I cannot really understand what at all is wrong with some Ghanaians. Is our lack of common sense in critical ...
Who Killed Captain Adam Mahama, The State Or Galamseyers?
Captain Adam Maxwell Mahama will be buried tomorrow but not the question of who killed him. According to official sources ...
Government Commends Ghana Chamber of Mines
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has commended the Ghana Chamber of Mines for making contributions ...
Kofi Wayo Asks Military To Withdraw From All Galamsey Areas
Maverick politician and founder of the defunct United Renaissance Party (URP), Mr Charles Kofi Wayo, who says he has resigned ...
Ankobra Fishermen Rejoice Over Ban On Galamsey
Since the ban was imposed to curb the activities of illegal miners in the country, many people have started reaping ...
Effective Policy Needed To Conserve the Environment
The Ghana Chamber of Mines used the commemoration of World Environmental Day to reiterate the need for effective policy implementation from government ...