Some displaced mineworkers at Gbani in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region have levelled strong threats to start a new life with armed robbery after government struck their employers, the...
International Association for impact Ghana (IAIA) is calling on government to embark on a rapid environmental audit and a Strategic environmental Assessment appraisal to determine mining areas for...
The Minerals Commission Ladies (MICLA) says it is ready to bargain for a mutual agreement with the various women who are involved in illegal mining. On Friday, April 28, some of the country’s women...
Golden Star Resources Ltd. has recorded the strongest quarterly production since cessation of refractory operation, the miner has announced in its financial and operational results for the first...
The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has said that illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ has stopped in the country following the intense media...
Some Catholic Priests from areas where there is illegal mining activities in the Central Region have launched a campaign to support government efforts to end the menace. The campaign christened...
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union of Ghana (ICU), has joined the fight against illegal mining currently ongoing in the country popularly referred to as galamsey. According to the union, the...
A Catholic priest has initiated what he termed ‘operation touch heaven with prayers to help end galamsey’ as crusade against illegal mining reaches crescendo. Rev. Fr. David Obeng Paintsil,...
The impunity of the galamsey operators is beyond belief Apart from the horrendous devastation the galamsey operators have inflicted upon our rivers and landscape, their attitude to our society's...
PRESIDENT Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed that his government is putting in place proactive measures to ensure that small-scale gold mining is conducted in a sustainable manner in the...
The Media Coalition against Illegal Mining and allied stakeholders have slated another public forum for Thursday, May 4 to advance the cause to get galamsey banned across the country and its...
Investigations by Today has established that local mining giant, Okobeng Mining Company, is not involved in illegal mining, contrary to some media reports. Okobeng is a legitimate mining company with...
Head of churches in the Ashanti Region are taking the fight against illegal mining step further. They are admonishing members of their congregations who engage in the destructive venture their...
The Archbishop of the Kumasi Diocese of the Anglican church and Primate of the Church of the Province of West Africa Very Reverend Professor Yinka Safo has asked the President Nana Akufo-Addo to...
The Northern Patriots for Research and Advocacy (NORPRA), has accused the Minerals Commission and the security agencies in the Upper East Region of doing very little in the fight against Galamsey....
The Northern Patriots for Research and Advocacy (NORPRA), has accused the Minerals Commission and the security agencies in the Upper East Region of doing very little in the fight against Galamsey....
Another creative artiste, Makafui Awuku, has composed a poem, in his quest to help stop illegal mining in Ghana. For the past few weeks, media networks and some organisations have been active in...
Heads of Churches in Ashanti Region have resolved to assist the government in the fight against illegal mining locally referred to as galamsey. The Christian group says they cannot keep mute on the...
Central Regional Minister, Kwame Duncan, has appealed to Ghanaian workers to avoid labour unrest in order to build a strong country, promising the government will do its part in that regard....
President Nana Akufo-Addo is leaving Accra today, Tuesday 2 May for neighbouring Togo for talks on illegal small-scale mining (galamsey). The Ghanaian President will hold talks with his Togolese...
