Two Community Mining Scheme (CMS) concessions expected to create a combined 7,500 job opportunities have been launched at Moseaso-Abransie in the Manso-Nkwanta constituency of the Ashanti Region. Delivering a speech at the ceremony on behalf
The Savannah Regional Minister, Saeed Muhazu Jibril, says the operation by the Military, the Regional Security Council, and the Minerals Commission to eradicate illegal miners on the Black Volta is ongoing. This follows an updated
Over 100 representatives of four mining affected communities in the Upper Denkyira West District have received paralegal training to help them deal with rights violations. The four communities, which are being affected by the operations
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor says government has taken drastic, decisive and pre-emptive steps to protect the Black Volta from the destructive activities of illegal miners. According to the Minister,
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has denied allegations that the government engages the services of thugs popularly called land guards to protect state lands. A statement on Monday said the Ministry of Lands
Ga West's Municipal Chief Executive Officer, Clement Wilkinson, has argued in favor of the need for the country's central government and essential sanitation partners to impose a ban on plastics. The MCE claims that the
The bodies of two male adults have been recovered after being caught in an illegal mining trench at Odumase near Konongo in the Ashanti Region's Asante Akim Central Municipality. According to previous accounts, three miners
Waste Management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has supported informal waste pickers and it's own staff among other waste managers to build their capacities in waste material recovery at the Kingdom of Thailand to help create
Embattled Chinese national Aisha Huang has denied any involvement in mining or its related activities. Aisha Huang, affectionately called Galamsey Queen, disclosed in her witness statement during her criminal trial. The Galamsey kingpin is facing
A Bostwana delegation led by its Minister of Finance, Madam Peggy O. Serame, has paid an official visit to the Jospong Group's solid and liquid waste treatment plants in Accra. The team first visited the
