Mining
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Stop galamsey or posterity won’t forgive you – Asuom Kontihene tells Akufo-Addo
Kontinhene of Asuom, Nana Boadi Ampomenim Abodade III, has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to take decisive action against illegal mining…
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We’ll use Ghana Card to register ‘galamseyers’ to fight menace – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has promised to fight the illegal mining menace by using the Ghana Card to track…
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We don’t grant license for mining in water bodies – Minerals Commission
Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku…
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Akufo-Addo sets up 5-member ministerial ad-hoc committee to assess galamsey fight
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has formed a five-member ministerial ad-hoc committee to evaluate the government’s ongoing efforts to combat…
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Association of small-scale miners protest calls for ban
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) is fighting back against calls for a temporary ban on small-scale mining.…
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Calls for ban on small scale mining misdirected – Mireku Duker
A Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources George Mireku Duker has kicked against the calls to ban small scale…
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Galamsey: Declaring state of emergency will be draconian -Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor has said that it will be too harsh to declare…
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Galamsey is affecting learning ability of students – General Secretary of GNAT
The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah has said that the galamsey menace…
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Illegal mining ravages Ayamfuri-Wassa Akropong road, threatening environment and health
Illegal small-scale mining operations have taken over the main Ayamfuri-Wassa Akropong road in the Western Region.Miners are openly extracting gold…
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Stop the partisanship and support efforts of govt to fight galamsey – Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has called for more support for the government’s efforts to…
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