President John Dramani Mahama has announced a government policy to ban the issuance of mining leases in all forest reserves ...

President John Dramani Mahama has declared that no member of his government is allowed to engage in any form of small-scale ...

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

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday reiterated government rsquo;s commitment to ban mining in all forest reserves of ...

Tuesday issued a directive to all individuals and entities involved in illegal mining, otherwise known as galamsey in and ...

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has assured the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, ...

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

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 ...

Bright Bansah, a Ghanaian PhD candidate in International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University in the United ...

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.

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