Ghanaian politicians, in the face of the ongoing devastating illegal small-scale and alluvial mining, thus, galamsey, are ...

Water from a polluted river in Ghana was so thick and discoloured that an artist was able to use it as paint to depict the environmental devastation caused by the illegal gold mining that has ...

The truth is that PPP/C governments have been manifestly indifferent to alluvial mining ... in this way. In Ghana in West Africa, rivers have come under siege from illegal mining known as ...

Hundreds of people marched through Ghana’s capital Accra on Friday in a peaceful protest against unlicensed gold mining, calling on authorities to act against the dangerous and environmentally ...

A late September demonstration in Accra against illegal mining activities in Ghana, led by the Democratic Hub group, has triggered a raft of constitutional issues related to the arrests of protestors.

Men with no protective equipment, very little training and sub-par mining tools are spread throughout Ghana as the popularity ...

Australian junior Castle Minerals will accelerate its graphite production plans in Ghana – a country that has ambitions to ...

Illegal small-scale gold mining known as galamsey has picked up following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices. Ghana's wildcat gold mining booms, poisoning people and nature At an unlicensed ...

For instance, she cited that while the mining sector’s contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declined from GH₵11.449 billion in 2020 to GH₵10.105 billion in 2021 representing a ...

The Trades Union Congress, representing all of Ghana’s labor unions, put forward three main demands: withdraw LI 2462, declare an emergency to tackle illegal mining, and enforce stricter actions ...

ACCRA (Reuters) - Hundreds of people marched through Ghana's capital Accra on Friday in a peaceful protest against unlicensed gold mining, calling on authorities to act against the dangerous and ...