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Opinion

Winning The Sand And Losing Fisheries-A Growing Coastal Belt Problem In Ghana

For decades sand wining and gravel extraction have become prevalent along the coast, where fishing is predominant. The...

Business

Price of Gold To Remain Under Pressure – Chamber of Mines Boss

President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for...

Business

Chinese Galamseyers Take Over Wassa Forests

Hundreds of residents in Wassa Juabo in the Amenfi Central Municipality of the Western Region on Thursday, 20 October...

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‘No Galamsey, No Vote’ Threats

The threats by illegal miners at Obuasi not to vote in December’s presidential and parliamentary polls if they are...

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Galamseyers Will ‘fight To Death’

Galamseyers in the country will “fight to the death” to “protect their livelihood,” security analyst Dr Kwesi...

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Obuasi Police Invites Leaders of Rampaging Illegal Miners For Questioning

The Obuasi police have invited the leadership of the Artisanal Miners Association for questioning after members of the...

Sports

Medeama Not For Sale

The Board chairman of Medeama Sporting Club, Dr Tony Aubynn, says he has managed to convince the owner of the club,...

Opinion

Could Ghana’s Illegal Gold Miners Evolve Into Allies Of Global Terrorist Organisations?

There is no question that illegal gold miners are a real threat to national security in our homeland Ghana. Ditto...

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No Galamsey, No Vote

About 200 irate youth in the Obuasi East municipality of the Ashanti Region have vandalised the offices of the...

Business

Illegal Miners Must Leave AngloGold’s Obuasi Site – Minerals Commission

The Minerals Commission has given the strongest indication yet for illegal miners still occupying the Obuasi...

Business

Illegal Miners Relocated From AngloGold Concession

The Minerals Commission has started the allocation of concessions to unauthorised miners who have invaded the AngloGold...

Business

Illegal Miners Begin To Abandon Obuasi Mine

The Minerals Commission is hopeful illegal miners occupying Anglogold Ashanti’s Obuasi mine, will comply with its...

Business

Illegal Miners Vacate AngloGold Ashanti’s Concession Today

Illegal miners operating on the concession of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) at Obuasi are to completely evacuate the mines...

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SADA To Become NADA In Ayariga’s Government

The Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) will be restructured and rechristened as the Northern Accelerated...

Business

Illegal Miners On AngloGold Ashanti Lands To Be Forced Out Monday

The Minerals Commission has sent a strong word to illegal small scale miners who have taken over AngloGold Ashanti...

Business

Mining Firms Adopt Renewable Energy To Reduce Costs

Citi Business News has gathered that mining companies in the country have resorted to renewable energy as a supplement...

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Galamsey Threatens Komenda Sugar Factory

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah has bemoaned the activities of illegal miners(galamsey) as...

Business

Minerals Commission Debunks Randgold’s Allegations

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission Dr. Toni Aubynn has rejected claims that the government...

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Galamsey, A ‘simple Matter of Law Enforcement’

Environment Minister Mahama Ayariga has vowed to put pressure on law enforcement agencies to clamp down on illegal...