At least seven people killed by army at Ghana's AngloGold Ashanti mine
A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.
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Gold boom at what cost?: How galamsey is crushing Ghana’s cocoa industry
This gold boom has reinforced Ghana’s position as one of Africa’s leading gold producers, attracting foreign investment and ...
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As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining
Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.
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Illegal mining: enforcement, compliance way to go – CSOs
By Environment and Science Desk Accra, Jan. 29, GNA – Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have applauded the Environmental ...
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Ghana plans gold board to increase earnings and curb smuggling
Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce ...
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Ghana soldiers kill at least 7 people described as illegal gold miners
Ghana -- Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said. Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 ...
Ghana soldiers kill at least 7 people described as illegal gold miners
Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said. Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 “illegal miners” ...