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Mass Burial Held For Nsuta 22 Pit Disaster Victims

A mass burial service was on Friday, July 7, 2017, held for the twenty-two (22) illegal miners who were trapped in a...

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Gov’t Will Help Legal Mining Companies Thrive

Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the government will do all it can to...

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Court Orders Five Illegal Miners To Sign Bond

The Agogo Magistrate, presided over by Mr. Stephen Tabi, has ordered five illegal miners to sign a bond be of good...

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Bauxite and Ghana’s Development

That Ghana is inviting the Chinese to mine bauxite at Atiwa and some other ore centres has made remarkable headlines...

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Ghana Launches Its First Satellite

Ghana has successfully launched its first satellite into space. GhanaSat-1, which was developed by students at All...

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Ghana Launches Its First Satellite Into Space

Ghana has successfully launched its first satellite into space. GhanaSat-1, which was developed by students at All...

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Ghana’s First Space Satellite Enters Orbit

Ghana has successfully launched its first satellite into space. GhanaSat-1, which was developed by students at All...

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Ghana Goldmine Death Toll Rises To 22

Twenty-two miners have now been declared dead after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, police said,...

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Why Mass Burial Was Given To 22 Trapped Victims

The Prestea mine collapse victims were given a mass burial as rescue team could not find the 22 trapped persons… The...

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Govt Must Give Job To Illegal Miners To Win Galamsey Fight – TUC

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has indicated that illegal mining can be totally eradicated only if the approach is...

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Gov’t Orders Closure of Collapsed Mine Pit At Prestea-Nsuta

The Deputy Lands and Natural Resources Minister has with immediate effect, suspended search and rescue efforts for the...

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Prestea-Nsuta Mining Pit Sealed With ‘dead’ Bodies Underground

The collapsed mining pit in Prestea-Nsuta in the Western Region has been sealed off completely, as per word given...

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17 Declared Dead In Ghana Goldmine Collapse

Rescuers on Thursday called off a search for miners who were trapped underground after an illegal goldmine collapsed in...

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This Tragedy Indeed Is A Wakeup Call!

IT appears the aggressiveness with which we waged the war on illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in our...

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Nsuta-Prestea Accident Compels Gov’t To Step Up Galamsey Fight; Military To Be Deployed

The Government is set to deploy the military to illegal mining areas as it begins a new chapter in the war against the...

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Hunt For Survivors After Ghana Goldmine Collapse

Rescuers were on Tuesday scrambling to locate survivors after an illegal goldmine collapsed in western Ghana, trapping...

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Everything You Need To Know

Prestea mine collapses… Up to 17 Galamsey operators are trapped underground in a mine which collapsed while they...

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Rescuers Search For 14 Missing In Ghana Illegal Mine Collapse

Rescuers in Ghana are racing against time to find 14 missing miners trapped after an illegal pit collapsed in the...

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14 Trapped Miners Feared Dead

At least 14 persons are feared dead when a mining pit collapsed on them on Sunday in the Western Region. The Nsuta...