The revocation aligns with the government’s broader strategy to combat illegal mining, including tighter controls on excavator imports, a total ban on floating mining equipment, and stricter... Read more
The operation, which took place on Thursday, March 13, saw personnel from the Western Naval Command, the Second Infantry Battalion, and the local police forces working in unison to dismantle... Read more
The Minister said this Wednesday when she stormed a Galamsey site where two siblings recently drowned at Akyem Abompe in Fanteakwa South District. Read more
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, the Regional Minister emphasized the urgent need to confront the menace, describing galamsey as a serious security threat Read more
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II commended the Lands Minister for the visit and expressed overwhelming confidence in him to deliver as the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, and urged t... Read more
He was addresseding a gathering of media representatives following a stakeholders' meeting with community members. Read more
Regardless of political inclinations, he stated in his address on Monday, January 27, that the battle against the threat will be brutal. Read more
Delivering a presentation at the Gold Statement and Exhibition Conference, Mr. Aryee surmised that the government has made significant inroads with its mission of ensuring value addition to... Read more
According to the Bishops, Chiefs and Queen who fail to act to protect their traditional territories from illegal and irresponsible mining actually shirk their responsibility and break their... Read more
According to the group, the illegal mining operation has led to serious human rights abuses, with local residents being forced off their land without negotiation or compensation Read more
“Galamsey has become a very big issue, so it’s a crisis. Unfortunately, the discourse is that all small-scale licenses must be taken away. We have quacks and bad people in every profession,... Read more
The former Nkoranza lawmaker made these observations when speaking to Kwamina Sam Biney on BRYT Adekyee Mu Nsem on the new strategy adopted after unsuccessful one some months ago. Read more
Hon. Duker focused his sensitization work on communities in the Western Region, where he has been engaging leaders and members of small-scale mining groups, as well as residents of communiti... Read more
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