Illegal Mining in Ghana's Forest Reserves Increases to Nearly 9,000 Hectares

A survey by Ghana's Forestry Commission revealed that illegal mining in forest reserves increased significantly, reaching 8,923.8 hectares by the end of 2024. This marks an increase of over 5,000 hectares since 2021.

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Illegal mining in forest reserves increase to 8,923.8 hectares in 2024 – Survey

Illegal mining in forest reserves increased by 5,252.9 hectares in 2021 to 8,923.8 hectares as of December 31, 2024, a survey conducted by the Forestry Commission has revealed.

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Illegal Mining in Ghana's Forest Reserves Increases to Nearly 9,000 Hectares

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Illegal mining in forest reserves increase to 8,923.8 hectares in 2024 – Survey

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