Galamsey
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Galamsey on Black Volta; Moves to combat disturbing spectacle underway
An operation is underway to crack down on illegal mining (galamsey) on the Black Volta river in the Savannah Region.…
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2 killed in Odumase illegal mine collapse
Two more lives have been lost to galamsey in the Ashanti Region. On Saturday, a galamsey pit at Odumase in…
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God’s anger will not elude persons engaged in galamsey – Frimpong-Boateng
Former Chairman of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng is invoking the wrath of God…
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I’ve never been involved in galamsey – Aisha Huang
Galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang has denied any involvement in mining activities or mining support activities in her witness statement during…
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Fighting galamsey in Amansie: Residents appeal to Asantehene to undertake planned tour
Residents of some communities in the Amansie enclave of the Ashanti Region have appealed to the Asantehene , Otumfuo Osei…
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Galamsey pits kill more people in Ashanti Region
More lives continue to be lost to illegal gold mining (galamsey) pits in the Ashanti Region. In the latest incident…
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Gov’t committed to ending galamsey with small scale community mining schemes – Deputy Minister
Government says it is committed to ending illegal mining with the establishment of small-scale community mining schemes. According to Deputy…
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Recent destoolments scare Amansie chiefs as Otumfuo tour of galamsey areas looms
There is widespread scare of destoolment within the traditional circles in the Amansie areas of the Ashanti Region. Uncertain when…
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Illegal miners on the loose as fight against galamsey falters
The faltering fight against illegal mining (galamsey) has heightened concerns within the water supply, cocoa and health sectors. Experts and…
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Court directs Aisha Huang to open defense
The Accra High Court has dismissed a ‘submission of no case” filed by alleged Chinese illegal mining [galamsey] kingpin, En…
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