3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (44+ words) Tension is mounting at Gwira Ampansie in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region following the alleged shooting of the biological brother of the Chief of the community, Nana Kojo Mensah, by suspected armed men linked to illegal mining…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago  (262+ words) TROOPS of the Nigerian Army have arrested 13 suspected illegal miners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), dismantled mining equipment, and recovered tools during a raid on an illegal site in Bwari Area Council. The Army, in an operational update made…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (178+ words) LIMPOPO " The Limpopo Priority Crime Specialised Investigation, Asset Forfeiture Investigation unit has secured a forfeiture order valued at approximately R4. 4m in a case linked to alleged illegal chrome mining activities in the Sekhukhune District. The order was granted by the Limpopo…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (238+ words) Seven suspects have been arrested for allegedly mining gold within Minna, the Niger State capital. LEADERSHIP Friday gathered that they were arrested at an illegal mining site behind Bilkebab, around the Shango area, in Minna. Officials of the Ministry of…...

12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (370+ words) Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 13 suspected illegal miners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), dismantled mining equipment, and recovered tools during a raid on an illegal site in Bwari Area Council. The Army, in an operational update made…...

15+ hour, 50+ min ago  (166+ words) The Mining Department conducted a raid near the Rajghat Bridge on the Subarnarekha River under Jaleswar tehsil, seizing two sand-laden tractors and a dumper allegedly involved in illegal sand transportation to West Bengal. Officials said the raid targeted ongoing unauthorized…...

19+ hour, 58+ min ago  (156+ words) In a late-night operation on Saturday, officials conducted raids at two sand ghats near the Chhattisgarh border under Kodinga Tehsil in Odisha's Nabarangpur district, seizing vehicles allegedly involved in illegal sand transportation. During the operation, authorities confiscated 12 tippers, six tractors,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (28+ words) The Mandi police have intensified their crackdown on illegal mining, taking stringent action against individuals and vehicles involved in the unauthorised extraction of natural resources across the district....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (26+ words) Illegal sand mining under lens as govt steps up seizure drive The Times of India - Illegal sand mining under lens as govt steps up seizure drive...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (314+ words) However, their plan was destined to fail. The green assets in this area had already been fully inventoried by the regional Department of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change, and the National Guard. The entrepreneurs' official request to relocate or…...