Gold mining formalisation must not legitimise environmental destruction – CLGB
The Chamber of Licensed Gold Buyers (CLGB) has urged the government to adopt a conditional and evidence-based approach to formalising Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, warning against granting legitimacy to operations that cause environmental destruction. The Chamber says the GoldBod-led formalisation programme presents an opportunity to address longstanding challenges in the sector through an accessible, transparent and enforceable…
The Chamber of Licensed Gold Buyers (CLGB) has urged the government to adopt a conditional and evidence-based approach to formalising Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, warning against granting legitimacy to operations that cause environmental destruction. The Chamber says the GoldBod-led formalisation programme presents an opportunity to address longstanding challenges in the sector through an accessible, transparent and enforceable…
