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Kwesi Anning Commends Government For Galamsey Fight

Security Analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning, has said government deserves commendation for the fight against illegal mining also...

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Kwesi Anning Commends Gov’t For Galamsey Fight

Security Analyst, Dr. Kwesi Anning, has said government deserves commendation for the fight against illegal mining also...

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Ken Ashigbey Reveals Real ‘galamsey King’ In Ghana

Embattled Chinese galamsey queen, Aisha Huang may not be the real kingpin of illegal mining activities in Ghana after...

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I Have Not Called For Lifting of Six-Month Ban On Mining – Tony Aubyn

The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Mr Tony Aubyn has denied calling for the suspension of the six-month...

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10 Ways To Sanitize the ‘Galamsey’ Space

The ongoing “war” waged by government against illegal miners has already chalked some successes. But like many...

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Our Institutions Are Controlled By Unseen Hands – Dr Akwetey

Executive Director of IDEG, Dr Emmanuel Akwetey, has asserted that Ghana’s state institutions are being controlled...

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Ban Small-Scale Mining For 10 Years – MP

The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South in the Central Region, Kwaku Ricketts Hagan has called for a ten- year...

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Ban Small-Scale Mining For 10 Years

The Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South in the Central Region, Kwaku Ricketts Hagan has called for a ten- year...

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Deal With Illegal Miners At the District Level – Group Tells Amewu

Members of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Mining (GNASSM) have called on the government to deal with...

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Only 12 Mining Engineers Available In Ghana; Deputy Minister Needs Over 100

Government is recruiting mining engineers and inspectors as it enters the next stage of the anti-galamsey crusade. For...

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Detained Russians, Ukrainians To Be Sent To Accra

The two Russians and their two counterparts from Ukraine who were detained at the Kumasi Central Police station on...

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Russians, Ukrainians Detained Over Illegal Mining [Photos]

The two Russians and Two Ukrainians who were arrested on Monday in Ghana for engaging in illegal mining spent the night...

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Russian, Ukrainian Operators of Small-Scale Mining Company Arrested

Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...

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Peter Amewu Orders Closure of Illegal Mining Firm, Arrests Four Expatriates

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, has caused the arrest of four expatriates operating an illegal gold...

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Small-Scale Mining Company Shut Down; Russian, Ukrainian Operators Arrested

Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...

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Peter Amewu Orders Closure of Illegal Mining Firm, Arrests Four Expats

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, has caused the arrest of four expatriates operating an illegal gold...

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Small-Scale Miners Postpone Demo Against Government

The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has postponed a...

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Small-Scale Miners Postpone Demo Against Gov’t

The Ashanti Regional Branch of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has postponed a...

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Galamsey Devastation Forces Minister To Abandon Road Tour To Arrest One Person

The devastation from illegal small scale mining at Fahiakobo, a notorious galamsey community in the Amansie Central...