Tag Archives: Galamseyers

Three Chinese illegal miners operating in the Tano Numeri Forest Reserve in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region have been arrested together with three Ghanaian accomplices. The six people were arrested after a successful operation led by the deputy chief executive officer of the forestry commission, Martha Kwayie …

The government’s onslaught on illegal mining, otherwise known as “galamsey” continues with the Deputy Minister in charge of Mines, Mr George Mireku Duker, leading a security taskforce to shut down an illegal mining site in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region on Thursday, September 30. Mr Mireku Duker, …