Tag: Illegal mining

Ghana, World Gold Council forge partnership to curb illegal mining

In a significant step towards sustainable mining to secure the future of…

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Atewa East DISEC warns miners over failure to reclaim degraded lands

The Atewa East District Security Council (DISEC) has issued a strong caution…

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Community-based model combating illegal mining and protecting rivers in Atiwa East

The Atiwa East District Assembly in Eastern Region has rolled out a…

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Residents of Asante Akyem Pekyerekye declare community ‘no-go area’ for Galamsey

Tension is mounting in Asante Akyem Pekyerekye in the Asante Akyem North…

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Wontumi’s trial over illegal mining activities in Samreboi set to begin January 12

The High Court in Accra has fixed a series of dates for…

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Atiwa East DCE appeals contempt sentence, ready to go to Supreme Court to prove innocence

The District Chief Executive for Atiwa East, Ernest Owusu Ntim, has filed…

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Government reaffirms commitment to green mining, calls for responsible media reporting

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reiterated…

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Galamsey: National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association records major gains in clearing River Offin

The National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association, Ghana, says it has achieved significant…

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NAIMOS case: Asutifi MP’s case adjourned to Jan 22, as Court grants police more time

The Circuit Court in Accra has adjourned to January 22, 2026, the…

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Amansie West: DISEC, EPA, Asanko team up to fight cyanide contamination threat

The Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region faces a dire public…

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