Coalition urges NPA to cut fuel supply to illegal miners to curb galamsey

A coalition of civil society organisations is calling on the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to take decisive action against illegal mining by restricting fuel supplies to galamsey operators. In a petition dated April 18, 2026, and addressed to the Chief Executive of the NPA, Edudzi Tamakloe, the Coalition Against Galamsey, Ghana, argued that illegal mining […]


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