underground mining

Mineworkers Vow To Go Into Robbery After Company Shuts Down

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Some displaced mineworkers at Gbani in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region have levelled strong threats to start a new life with armed robbery after government struck their employers, the Shaanxi Mining Company Limited, with indefinite closure Thursday- sending home over 500 mining employees. A letter was served Tuesday on the Chinese company … Read more

Five Dead In Mining Pit In Talensi

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At least five small scale miners have been confirmed dead at Gbane mining site in the Talensi district of the Upper East Region. The five met their untimely death when they were mining underground for gold ore. They were trapped by a smoke alleged to have come from one of the shafts of a Chinese … Read more