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Concerned Small Scale Miners Association wants EPA to enforce ban on ‘Changfan’ machines to...
Concerned Small Scale Miners Association says the government must move into enforcement of the ban on importation and manufacturing of ‘Changfan’ machines in mining...
Concerned small scale miners taskforce leads operations to rid River Offin of illegal mining
The National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association is spearheading efforts to rid tributaries of the River Offin of illegal mining operations.
The exercise involves the...
Concerned Small Scale Miners’ President refutes allegations of intervening in anti-galamsey taskforce operations
President of the Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah, has described as misleading reports of his intervention in pleading for clemency for...
Small Scale Miners President breaks silence on his arrest
President of the Small-Scale Miners Association, Michael Kojo Peprah, has described as misleading reports suggesting that he intervened to plead for clemency on behalf...
Small Scale Miners chair arrested after confronting anti-galamsey taskforce in Desiri Forest
Chairman of the Small Scale Miners Association, Kojo Peprah, has been arrested by the Inspector General of Police’s Special Anti-Galamsey Taskforce for allegedly interfering...
Concerned Small Scale Miners accuse government of targeting, harassment and unlawful seizure of mining...
The Concerned Small Scale Miners Association is accusing the government's anti-galamsey taskforce of engaging in unlawful activities in breach of their tenets of engagement.
According...
Ghana Armed Forces collaborate with small scale miners to fight galamsey
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced a new collaboration with small-scale miners as part of its ongoing efforts to combat illegal mining, commonly...
Those oppose to galamsey don’t have solution – Small scale miners
The National Communications Director for Ghana National Association of Small-Scale miners, Abdul Razak Alhassan has disclosed that, those fighting against galamsey do not really...
Dunkwahene urges small scale miners to take action against illegal mining
The Dunkwahene, Okoforubour Obeng Nuako III, has called on small-scale miners across Ghana to take proactive steps in combating illegal mining activities that are...
Community mining crucial in curbing galamsey – Small Scale Miners Association
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners has suggested that the introduction of the Community Mining initiative has been instrumental in the fight against...
Some top mining companies lease concessions to illegal miners – Small Scale Miners coordinator...
The Eastern Region Coordinator for Small Scale Miners, Mr Daniel Nyame, has made alarming revelations about the involvement of large-scale mining companies in illegal...
Galamsey: We’ll move into forest reserves and stop Chinese national if…. Small Scale Miners
The President of the Small Scale Miners Association, has issued a stern warning that if the government fails to take decisive action against illegal...
Military can’t stop ‘galamsey’ – Small Scale Miners President
President of the Small Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah, has asserted that the military cannot effectively halt illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey.
'Galamsey'...
Concerned Small Scale Miners demand resignation of executives
Some members of the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) are calling for the resignation of their executives.
The concerned members have said the...
Bawumia to establish equipment plant pool to support small scale miners
The flagbearer of the NPP, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has pledged to establish common-user processing facilities in various mining districts across the country if elected...
I will make you millionaires – Bawumia assures small scale miners
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has promise to make small scale miners in the country "millionaires".
He explained that, the policy...
Small Scale Miners issue 2-day ultimatum for justice for killed colleagues
The National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association of Ghana has unequivocally condemned the killing of two unarmed artisanal miners by Forestry Commission operatives at...
Concerned Small Scale Miners confirm details in Frimpong-Boateng’s explosive report
Concerned Small Scale Miners have corroborated claims by former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong -Boateng, that some top government...
Only real action will help us win galamsey fight – Concern Small Scale Miners
The Concerned Small Scale Miners Association says the fight against illegal mining cannot be won with mere words.
The Association insists only a concerted effort...
Prez of Small Scale Miners apologise, retract statements on Aisha Huang after his arrest
President of the Small Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah, has apologised and retracted his comments about the involvement of bigwigs in illegal mining...
Bank of Ghana to start gold purchase from small scale miners – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has indicated that in conjunction with the Bank of Ghana, government will begin a gold purchase programme which...
Small Scale Miners taskforce arrest 13 illegal miners, burn mining equipment
In an effort to complement the government's clampdown on illegal miners, the task force of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM)...
Galamsey: Small Scale miners hints of demo if …
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners says it does not understand why the military is burning excavators and equipment belonging to its members...
President of Concerned Small Scale Miners Association arrested; NDC gets him bail
President of the Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Michael Kwadwo Peprah has been arrested by the police cyber-crime unit.
This comes hours before a news...
Illegal miners hiding behind licensed small scale miners to operate – Operation Vanguard
Operation Vanguard, a joint military-police taskforce fighting illegal mining on Wednesday arrested two Chinese and their two local accomplices suspected of mining illegally in...
Aisha Huang holds key to galamsey network – Small Scale Miners
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Mining...
Small Scale Miners call for Sir John, Wontumi’s arrests
Concerned Small Scale Miners Union of Ghana (CSSMUG) has called for the immediate arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo...
AUDIO: Enough of talking, lift ban on small scale mining now – Small scale...
National Association of Small Scale Miners is unhappy with the new-twist, as far as the lifting of the ban on small-scale mining is concerned.
The...
Akyem Juaso residents threaten clash with small scale miners
Youth of Akyem Juaso in the Eastern Region have threatened clash with some small scale miners who they accuse of mining on their land.
The...
Hot Audio: Small Scale miners to form political party
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners has announced plans to form a political party.
The move, according to the Chairman for the small...
Hot video: Small scale miners commit suicide
Watch how eight Small scale miners ended their lives after government's ban on galamsey.
Small scale miners to hold demonstration over ban
Small scale miners in the Ashanti Region are set to demonstrate on Tuesday, September 12, to protest the continued ban on their activities.
The government...
Hot Audio: Small Scale miners to resist intimidation from galamsey soldiers
Small Scale miners in the country have vowed to resist intimidation from newly launched government security task force deployed to various regions to fight...
Small Scale miners threaten ‘All die be die demo’
Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners says is warning of a massive demonstration against government over the ban on mining.
The demo dubbed: ‘All die...
rCOMSDEP engages Northern Regional Minister on small-scale miners registration drive
As part of the ongoing nationwide registration of small-scale and artisanal miners, the rCOMSDEP team deployed to the Northern Region has paid a courtesy...
GoldBod engages small-scale miners in Kumasi
The GoldBod has held a stakeholder forum in Kumasi with small-scale miners as part of efforts to advance reforms in the gold trading sector...
Bepotenten small-scale miners condemn Jacobu police–youth clash
The leadership of the Bepotenten Small-Scale Miners Association has condemned the violent clash between some youth and a Jacobu Police patrol team that left...