Galamseyers Vacate Sites; Chinese Beg
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government appears to be winning the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, as ...
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We Don’t Engage In Galamsey; We Provide Technical Support- Chinese
Chinese nationals in the Wassa Akropong district of the Western Region say the only role they play in the illegal ...
544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites – Minerals Commission
About 544 excavators have voluntarily moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the expiration of an ...
Security Agencies Will Flush Out Galamsey Operators – Lands Minister
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister says the government will deploy law enforcement officers across the country to apprehend defiant ...
544 Excavators Moved From Galamsey Sites
About 544 excavators have been moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the expiration of an ultimatum ...
544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites
About 544 excavators have so far left their hideouts in illegal mining sites following the expiration of an ultimatum given ...
Police Vow To Clamp Down On ‘illegal Miners’
The Police say they are ready to clamp down on illegal miners destroying farmlands and river bodies across the country. ...
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey
The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued the ultimatum ...
Lands and Forestry Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey
The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued the ultimatum ...
The ‘tasteless’ Salt of Adina; the Struggle Over ‘white Gold’
An alarming sound was heard. The women looked towards the sea, wondering the tide that might have exuded such a ...
Another 4 Chinese Arrested
Four Chinese nationals have been arrested in Akyem Topreman near Akwatia in the Denkyembour district for engaging in galamsey. The ...
I Can Stop Galamsey In 24 Hours
Founder and Leader of the United Renaissance Party, Kofi Wayo is accusing the NPP government of not attaching the needed ...
Don’t Come To Me To Plead For Galamseyers
Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour has sent a warning to persons in authority not to attempt coming to his ...
Eastern Region Police Charged To Prosecute Galamseyers
Eastern regional minister Eric Kwakye Darfour has asked police in the region to arrest and put before court all illegal ...
We’ll ‘blow Up’ Seized Galamsey Excavators
Any earth-moving equipment seized by the state from illegal small-scale miners must be “blown up”, Minister of Lands and Natural ...
Media Coalition Tells Government
The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group, Kenneth Ashigbey, has suggested to the government to place a ban on ...
Renewal of Mining Licence Suspended; Issuance of New Ones On Hold
Small scale mining companies would not be able to renew their licence until the menace of illegal mining (galamsey) is ...
Media Coalition Against Galamsey Launched
A Media Coalition against illegal mining comprising major media organisations in the country was on Tuesday launched to wage a ...
Gov’t Suspends Licenses For Small Scale Mining
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, yesterday announced that Government had suspended the issuance of licences for ...
Government Lauds Media Campaign Against Galamsey; Pledges Support
The government has lauded the ongoing media campaign to end illegal mining, pledging to support the advocacy. Minister for Lands ...