Gov’t revokes small-scale mining licenses issued after December 7
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has announced the revocation of all mining licenses issued...
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Galamsey: 56, including 9 females arrested in Tarkwa-Nsuaem
About 56 people have been arrested across seven illegal mining sites, popularly known as galamsey, at...
Forestry Commission arrests illegal miners in Tano Anwia Forest
The Forestry Commission has arrested a group of illegal miners who continued their activities in the...
5 killed in violent clash between illegal timber loggers in Sehwi Agyemadiem
A deadly confrontation between two rival groups of illegal timber loggers in the forested area of...
A/R: Otumfuo Destools Mpasaasohene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has destooled Nana Amofa Twumasi II, the chief of Mpasaaso...
Galamsey: 10 excavators, one bulldozer seized in Tano Anwia Forest Reserve
A joint operation involving the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) of the Forestry Commission (FC) and 30...
U/E: 66 galamseyers arrested in joint operation at Tilli forest reserve
About 66 illegal miners have been arrested by a joint military and police operation at the...
MPs will face the law if found guilty of galamsey – Alban Bagbin warns
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has issued a stern warning to lawmakers, stating that no Member...
Parliament Launches Investigation into MP Over Illegal Mining Allegations
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has announced the launch of an investigation into a petition against...