Two Chinese nationals suspected to be engaging in illegal small-scale mining also called ‘galamsey’ have been arrested in an operation by the Nzema East Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) in the
Mining Pit Kills Man
The deceased A 25-YEAR-old man has been trapped to death in a deep mining pit at Esaase in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region. Solomon Zakari, the deceased,
‘National Security’ Galamsey Boys Get GH¢350k Bail Each
THE Koforidua Circuit Court ‘B’ in the Eastern Region, presided over by Her Honour Mercy Addie Kotei, yesterday granted bail of GH¢350,000 each to the 32 alleged National Security suspects
‘Galamseyers’ Seize Company’s Concession
TENSION IS brewing as a group of illegal miners has reportedly seized Mensin Gold Bibiani Limited’s legally acquired priced-mining concession through illegal means. But for the professionalism and patience of
Man, 22, Dies In Galamsey Pit
File photo A 22-year-old man who allegedly refused to heed to the incessant calls to stop engaging in illegal mining activities, also called ‘galamsey’, has died in a galamsey pit. The
Galamsey Machines Burnt In Tarkwa
The Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) in the Western Region on Tuesday embarked on an operation to stop illegal mining also referred to as ‘galamsey’ on the River Bonsa
Galamsey Destroys MTN’s Fibres
MTN officials talking to the stakeholders ILLEGAL MINING activities, otherwise known as ‘galamsey’, have destroyed underground telecommunications fibres belonging to MTN Ghana in the Wassa Akropong area of the Western
We’re not stopping war against Galamsey – Gov’t Declares
Dominic Nitiwul – 40 Excavators burnt Government has vowed not to bring an end to the war against illegal mining popularly known as Galamsey. According to him, during the third
Gov’t Will Not Waver In Fighting Galamsey – Abu Jinapor
Samuel Abu Jinapor The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says government will not waver in its efforts to rid the country’s water bodies of persons and
28 excavators, 218 chanfangs destroyed in Galamsey fight – Minister reveals
Dominic Nitiwul The Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has revealed some 28 excavators used in illegal mining activities popularly known as Galamsey have been destroyed. According to him, some 218
3 Galamsey Miners Jailed 15Years
A Koforidua Circuit Court, in the Eastern Regional capital, has sentenced three paddies to five years imprisonment each with hard labor. The convicts; Alhassan Abass, 28, Ibrahim Mohammed, 45, and
Fake National Security Galamsey Boys In Court
Some eleven (11) persons who allegedly paraded themselves as operatives of the National Security and were undertaking illegal mining activities known in local parlance as galamsey in the Eastern Region
National Security Guys Grabbed Over Galamsey In Atewa Forest
THE Eastern Regional Police Command, in less than ten days, in separate operations, has arrested 65 persons, some alleged to be National Security operatives engaging in illegal mining, popularly known