ILLEGAL MINING
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GENERAL NEWS
11 arrested for illegal mining in Akyem Fichser; tree plantations affected
The Eastern South Regional Police Command in the Eastern Region has made significant strides in combating illegal mining, arresting eleven…
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GENERAL NEWS
Two dead, many trapped after galamsey pit collapses at Mpasatia
Two people have died following the collapse of an illegal mining pit at Mpasatia Yaw Nkwantah in the Atwima Mponua…
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11 arrested for galamsey along Bonsa River in Western region
The Western Central Regional Police Command has arrested eleven individuals for engaging in illegal mining activities along the Bonsa River…
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GENERAL NEWS
73 persons arrested over illegal mining in Upper East Region
A joint security operation led by the Upper East Regional Minister, Akamugri Donatus Atanga, has resulted in the arrest of…
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GENERAL NEWS
Illegal mining threatens Obuasi airport, military barracks, and others
The rapid surge of illegal mining activities in Adaase, a farming community in Obuasi, has sparked growing fear and unease…
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Agriculture
GREL’s factory on verge of shutdown over illegal mining activities
Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) faces one of its factories’ potential shutdown due to severe encroachment on its plantation by…
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GENERAL NEWS
Our excavators are burnt but I support fight against illegal mining on river bodies – Miners
The management of Nyame Aseda Mining, a small-scale mining company, has offered its strong support to the government’s Operation Halt…
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GENERAL NEWS
Ghana Bloggers Association calls for immediate action to stop illegal mining
The Ghana Bloggers Association has called on the government of Ghana and all stakeholders to intensify their efforts to combat…
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Uncategorized
Police arrest chief of Sefwi Elubo and his brother in connection with illegal mining
Nana Anini Baffour, the chief of Sefwi Elubo, and his brother, Kwadwo Affi, have been arrested by the police in…
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Seven suspected Chinese illegal miners arrested
Seven Chinese nationals suspected of mining illegally in the Western region have been arrested. The Operation Vanguard team picked up…
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