By Samaraweera Niroshana A large-scale illegal gem mining operation, which had been active for several years and involved ...

Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into ...

Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.

Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, has criticised former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his handling of ...

Ludhiana: The Public Action Committee (PAC) has filed a plea with the National Green Tribunal (NGT), seeking action against officials over alleged env.

Ghana 39;s small-scale mining sector, while contributing significantly to the economy and providing livelihoods for many, is ...

Based on recent statistics, countries mining the most gold globally are revealed, along with their impact on the global ...

The consequences of galamsey directly hinder Ghana’s progress towards achieving SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). Thus, it ...

The chemicals, which can damage ... scale mining and illegal mining: small-scale mining is legal,” the president said. “There are ways of doing it without destroying the environment in Canada ...

Over 20 years ago, then Indonesian president Megawati Soekarnoputri banned the export of sea sand from her archipelago nation ...