Gov’t intensifies galamsey fight in rivers and forest reserves, involves small scale miners

The Government of Ghana has announced that it has intensified its fight against illegal mining in rivers and forest reserves following an outcry by Ghanaians. As a result, Operation Halt, led by the military, has been intensified to rid the river bodies of all forms of mining activities. The government has also issued a red […] The post Gov’t intensifies galamsey fight in rivers and forest reserves, involves small scale miners appeared first on MyNewsGh.

Oct 9, 2024 - 08:40
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Gov’t intensifies galamsey fight in rivers and forest reserves, involves small scale miners

The Government of Ghana has announced that it has intensified its fight against illegal mining in rivers and forest reserves following an outcry by Ghanaians.

As a result, Operation Halt, led by the military, has been intensified to rid the river bodies of all forms of mining activities.

The government has also issued a red alert on mining in forest reserves across the country.

The government, in its statement, said it is collaborating with small-scale miners in this fight to ensure mining in water bodies and forest reserves becomes a thing of the past.

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