Ban On Small Scale Mining Likely To Be Extended Again
A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Barbra Oteng Gyasi, says government is yet to decide on when to ...
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Minister Fingers ECG For ‘promoting Galamsey’
The Electricity Company of Ghana has been accused of contributing to illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey, in the ...
Lands Ministry Names Mining Firms With ‘military Protection’
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has named some mining firms that will from henceforth have military protection. This ...
I’m Not Deterred By ‘spying’ Device – Amewu
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has said he is not deterred in his fight against ...
Was Upper Denkyira West DCE Right After All?
It was Tuesday 30th May 2017. Many Ghanaians had woken up to viral videos of the gruesome killing of a ...
Allow Us To Work Else All Die Be Die – Small Scale Mining Group To Akufo-Addo
Members of a small scale mining group in the country have issued a three-day ultimatum to the government to allow ...
‘Allow Us To Work Else All Die Be Die’ – Small Scale Mining Group To Akufo-Addo
Members of a small scale mining group in the country have issued a three-day ultimatum to the government to allow ...
An Enemy of Ghana’s Arable Lands and Water Bodies
Galamsey: An enemy of Ghana’s arable lands and water bodies Galamsey as it is called in Ghana has resulted in ...
Four Chinese Linked To Aisha Huang Arrested
The Obuasi Municipal Office of the Ghana Immigration Service has arrested four Chinese nationals on suspicion of engaging in illegal ...
Small Scale Miners Ready To Assist Gov’t To Fight Illegal Mining
Small scale miners in the Ashanti Region have expressed readiness to assist the government in fighting the menace of illegal ...
Are We Tackling the Deadly Galamsey Pestilence With Kid Gloves?
One thing that has become clear since the Government began to take the galamsey problem seriously is that the actual ...
Are We Tackling Deadly Galamsey Pestilence With Kid Gloves?
One thing that has become clear since the Government began to take the galamsey problem seriously is that the actual ...
Prestea Residents Kick Against Galamsey Ban
Some residents of Prestea in the Prestea Huni Valley District of the Western Region, are kicking against the ban on ...
Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining License
Lands and Natural Resource Minister, John Peter Amewu could not come to terms with the explanation provided by the Chief ...
Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining Licenses
Lands and Natural Resource Minister, John Peter Amewu could not come to terms with the explanation provided by the Chief ...
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 ...
ACEP Supports Citi FM’s #StopGalamseyNow Campaign
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has joined the growing number of groups and individuals supporting Citi FM’s campaign ...
Our Galamsey Operations Is Not Near Water Bodies- Bole Residents
The Secretary of the Small Scale Miners Association in the Bole District, Mr Alhassan Abdul Razak has said that small ...
Proposed Solutions For Ending Illegal Mining
The devastating effect of surface, small scale and illegal mining in post 2000s is no longer news. Fact is, from ...
Small Scale Miners Arrested Over Grave Digging
Three small scale miners have been arrested for allegedly attempting to dig up a grave with another suspect who is ...