Sentences with phrase «illegal miners from»

According to him, most of them were fined by the courts, a punishment he said was not «heavy» enough to deter other illegal miners from engaging in the act.

In his view, government must show more concern for local businesses and that should mean separating illegal miners from legal miners and allowing the latter to freely operate because they have done nothing wrong.

Not exact matches

As the president and CEO of Inmet — a Canadian copper miner with global operations — Jochen Tilk dealt with everything from illegal strikes in Papua New Guinea to runaway costs in Panama and environmental protestors in Spain.

Aside the regular challenges the cocoa sector faces from pests and diseases, activities of small scale illegal miners popularly has emerged to be a major threat to the country's total cocoa...

He assured the President that the coalition would continue to wage war on the illegal miners until the last drop of water from the country's major rivers were wholesome and the farmlands restored.

The company explained that the illegal miners sometimes prospect for gold around both high voltage and low voltage poles rendering the poles vulnerable to collapse from the slightest rainstorm.

According to the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, who made the revelation in an exclusive interview with Host of the Citi Breakfast Show, Bernard Avle, when the illegal miners are prevented from operating during...

The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori - Panyin II, has reiterated his commitment to protect the Atiwa forest from the activities of illegal miners and chainsaw operators.

The government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as part of activities to stop the menace, has temporarily placed a ban on the issuance of licenses for small - scale mining, and directed all illegal miners to cease the practice and evacuate from the various sites.

According to him, Capt. Mahama and his colleagues from the 5th Infantry Battalion who were deployed to wage war on illegal mining, were instead protecting illegal miners.

Aside the regular challenges the cocoa sector faces from pests and diseases, activities of small scale illegal miners popularly has emerged to be a major threat to the country's total cocoa output.

What we do is that when we arrest illegal miners on the site, we hand them over to the Police and the Police takes over from there.»

Government's anti-illegal mining task - force, Operation Vanguard is facing stiff opposition from illegal miners despite the positive support and feedback.

In the last decade, Ghana witnessed massive destruction of her natural vegetation from the activities of illegal small - scale miners resulting in pollution of the water bodies.

They sometimes cover up the massive production of the illegal small coal miners to conceal income from tax sources.

Even without the palm oil, it faces a myriad of other threats, from raids by bush meat hunters trapping and shooting primates, antelopes and elephants, to incursions from illegal loggers and miners prospecting for iron ore.

A small community, far from Venezula's Orinoco Mining Arc, discovers gold, leading to an incursion by illegal miners, environmental devastation and an allegedly deadly army raid.

Her stellar track record of tackling headline cases has also included her representation of the families of Jean Charles de Menezes and of the Marchioness disaster victims, and recent years have led her to act on numerous illegal detention cases, from striking miners to accused terrorists held in Guantanamo Bay.