Tag: Illegal mining

Ghana Gas CEO Raises Alarm Over Illegal Mining Threat to National Pipeline

Ghana’s fragile balance between state authority and civil liberties is under renewed scrutiny following growing concerns about the abuse of national security protocols.  Prominent civil society voices, including Kofi Bentil, ...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a strong condemnation of what he described as a brazen and unlawful attack on the Bekwai District ...

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operation Secretariat (NAIMOS) Task Force has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining operations in the Bole/Bamboi area of the Savannah Region, making significant seizures and arrests ...

Minerals Commission Board Chairman urges traditional leaders to help shape Ghana’s new mining policy.

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to combating illegal mining and promoting responsible, sustainable natural resource management.  Speaking ...

The Paramount Chief of the Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobina Nketsia V, has issued a strong call for a complete overhaul of Ghana’s mineral policy, urging the government to ensure ...

Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has reaffirmed the government’s strong commitment to halting deforestation and restoring the country’s degraded forest cover through a ...

Ghana has intensified its battle against illegal mining through sweeping reforms and enforcement operations aimed at restoring order and transparency within the country’s mining sector.  At a press briefing during ...

In a bold step to reverse the environmental damage caused by illegal mining, the Government of Ghana is set to commence the second phase of its Blue Water Initiative, with ...