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Western Regional Minister meets with Business Executives in Takoradi

Ghana Web 06 May 2021

Mr Darko-Mensah expressed concern about illegal mining in the Region and said the government introduced the concept of Community Mining to curb the practice. He said the government would look at a holistic plan to handle the seized excavators and other mining tools.

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Anxiety in Edo community over alleged influx of illegal miners

Ghana Web 05 May 2021

You see, the issue of illegal mining is not something you sit down and curtail but what we tell people is that as soon as you get your license mobilize to the site ... How can I be conniving with illegal miners? But I am always on the field to ensure that the right thing is done and the right people are the ones mining”.

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NPP big men behind galamsey - Small scale miner alleges

Ghana Web 05 May 2021

200 soldiers were deployed by the Government to halt all illegal mining activities across the country and to protect the water bodies which have been soiled as a result of galamsey ... of the Small-Scale miners whose excavators were burnt were not mining close to the river bodies.

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I paid $1m to renew my license to mine – Wontumi

Ghana Web 05 May 2021

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has said he has renewed his mining license and is set the run the company which has been dormant for sometime ... He is also heard hatching desperate measures to run affairs of the party in the region with proceeds from the mining business.

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I paid US$1 million to renew my license to mine – Wontumi

Ghana Web 05 May 2021

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Burning galamsey equipment is illegal - OccupyGhana tells govt

Ghana Web 05 May 2021

buying or selling minerals without a license or authority; mining in breach of the law; abetting any breach of the mining law; contracting a non-Ghanaian to provide mining support services; abetting the breach of the mining laws by a foreigner; fabricating or manufacturing ...

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New Gold Reports 2021 First Quarter Results

The Marshall News Messenger 05 May 2021

... Company’s anticipated course of action at the Rainy River Mine and the systematic ramp-up of operations; (12) the long-term economic effects of the COVID-19 outbreak not having a material adverse impact on the Company’s operations or liquidity position; and (13) Artemis Gold Inc.

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Warrior Met Coal Reports First Quarter 2021 Results

The Marshall News Messenger 05 May 2021

These forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside of the Company’s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward-looking statements, including, without ...

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Galamsey fight: Government’s failure to include chiefs worsened situation – Asantehene

Joy Online 04 May 2021

... fight against illegal mining. When it comes to granting concessional mining licenses, he wants the Minerals Commission to include chiefs. He says such a move will also deter chiefs from venturing in illegal mining.

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Child killer execution changed my mind about death penalty

The Gainesville Sun 04 May 2021

When it comes to matters of life and death, things aren't always cut and dry ... I thought I had been against the death penalty and for the most part I still am ... But I needed help understanding mine ... Erin Parisi, a licensed mental health counselor and master's level certified addictions professional, tried explaining why I felt the way I did ... Maybe ... Email.

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Malawi President Eyes Mining as Key Money Maker

Voa News 03 May 2021

Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has announced plans to reform the country's mining sector to boost the economy and crack down on rampant, illegal mining and mineral smuggling ... Chakwera said Malawi has issued over 250 mining licenses but has no proper mining industry or returns to speak of ... of Nyasa Mining Corperative) ... We have mine all over.

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Iran Permits use of Legally Mined Crypto for Import Payment

Inside Bitcoins 03 May 2021

The currency has to be mined in Iran by authorized miners ... The government had earlier allowed power production companies to liaise with miners to make the mining process more manageable ... Miners were also required to obtain a license to sell coins mined directly to the central bank.

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Golden Predator-Viva Gold merger deal falls through

Mining Dot Com 03 May 2021

... of mining activities ... The company is currently working with the Yukon Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, and the Yukon Water Board to renew its mining and water use licenses, with the ongoing support of the Tr’ondek Hwech’in First Nation.

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Nana Frema Busia: Galamsey menace; a corruption octopus of bad governance

Joy Online 03 May 2021

The Minerals Commission overrides legal and regulatory strictures by issuance of mining and prospecting licenses in unpermitted mapped areas in violation of forest reserves and within restricted areas of water bodies ... The Commission has created licensed self- dealing monopolies that have captured and capsized the mining industry.

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Local impacts from fracking the Eagle Ford

Phys Dot Org 03 May 2021

Social license ... Allowing such powerful quakes, however, could jeopardize the "social license to operate," they write. The phrase, which emerged within the mining industry in the 1990s and has since been adopted by climate activists, refers to the unofficial acceptance by local ...