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Ghana illegal gold mining: Environmental destruction and corruption

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/12/05/news/ghana-illegal-gold-mining-environmental-destruction-and-corruption/

Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down. Around 70-80% of small mines are unlicensed in the country, and this year so far they have produced 1.2 million ounces of gold. Also known as Galamsey in Ghana, it’s […]

Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-12-05 17:16:04

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