Small Scale Miners Task Force Aggressively Targets Galamseyers
Wednesday, 11 September 2024, 20:23
Small Scale Miners Proactive Measures
The Small Scale Miners Association has mobilized a task force to combat illegal mining, known as 'galamsey,' in the Ashanti Region. Their recent operation included burning seized equipment at Mankranso, demonstrating a firm commitment to safeguarding the region's natural resources.
Actions Taken by the Task Force
- Organized raids on illegal mining sites.
- Destruction of illegal machinery to deter future activities.
- Collaboration with local authorities for effective enforcement.
Importance of Preventing Illegal Mining
Preventing illegal mining is crucial for maintaining ecological balance. By attacking these operations, the task force hopes to protect both the environment and the livelihood of lawful miners.
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