Illegal mining has become a crippling burden on Ghana, wreaking havoc on the nation’s water bodies, land, and even claiming ...

Tuesday issued a directive to all individuals and entities involved in illegal mining (galamsey) in and near water bodies to ...

By Environment and Science Desk Accra, Jan. 29, GNA – Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have applauded the Environmental ...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a significant directive aimed at addressing the alarming rise in ...

Ghana’s Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) said it lost 2 percent of the total cocoa cultivation area to mining. Some farmers allege that galamsey operators buy off their land or intimidate them into selling.

Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the Minister-designate for Lands and Natural Resources, has vowed to combat illegal mining ...

The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners, armed with among others things "pump action guns", had forced their way ...

Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site ...

In challenging economic and geopolitical times, investors bet on gold for its ability to store value. Gold prices hit record ...

In a report released today, Kate McCutcheon from Citi maintained a Hold rating on Perseus Mining Limited (PRU – Research Report), with a price ...

The chronic challenge of illegal gold mining — known locally as “galamsey” — was a major issue during Ghana's presidential election campaign last month and a source of concern for voters ...