Mining
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LANDS & ENVIRONMENT MINISTERS ENGAGE DIOTIN DUBAI IN COMBATING WATER POLLUTION
In a significant move to tackle the critical challenge of water pollution, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in…
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OTUMFUO PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR GOVT’S RENEWED GALAMSEY FIGHT
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP, on Friday, February 14, 2025, paid a courtesy…
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Forestry Commission officials burn 4 excavators used for galamsey in the Atewa Forest
In a recent operation, officials from the Forestry Commission, in collaboration with Operation Halt II, targeted illegal mining activities commonly…
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GOLDBOARD TECHNICAL COMMITTEE CALLS ON LANDS MINISTER
The GoldBoard Technical Committee, led by Mr. Sammy Gyamfi Esq., Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC),…
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Chamber of Oil Marketers questions impact of Gold-For-Oil policy
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has expressed concerns regarding Ghana’s Gold-for-Oil (G4O) policy, questioning its effectiveness in addressing…
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EPA boss directs regional officers to intensify galamsey fight
Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, Acting CEO of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has directed regional and area offices to…
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CHIEFS, TRADITIONAL LEADERS MUST LEAD FIGHT AGAINST GALAMSEY- LANDS MINISTER
Barely a week after he officially took office, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP,…
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Illegal miners given two weeks to vacate forest reserves, water bodies in Ashanti
Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has issued a two-week ultimatum to individuals engaged in illegal mining within forest…
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Fanteakwa: Two dead in mining pit collapse
Two young men have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a mining pit at Osino in the Fanteakwa South…
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Bonsa Headworks shut down over galamsey activities
The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the shutdown of the Bonsa Headworks, which supplies 75% of potable water to…
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