No Room for Bribery – MDF Boss Rejects Plea for Arrested Illegal Miners

No room for bribery – MDF boss rejects plea for arrested illegal miners

Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund (MDF), Dr. Hannah Louisa Bissiw-Kotei, has firmly rejected attempts by an unnamed individual to intervene on behalf of arrested illegal miners, stating that no amount of influence or bribery will stop the law from taking its course. In an interview on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, Dr. Bissiw-Kotei revealed that she was recently approached by a person who attempted to use personal history and connections to …

Illegal Mining Syndicate Uncovered in PNG ; Eight Foreigners Arrested and to be Deported

Eight Chinese nationals are set to be deported after being caught in an illegal alluvial mining scheme involving industrial machinery in a remote area straddling the East and West Sepik provinces in Papua New Guinea.Their arrest came as a result of a collaborative operation by the PNG Immigration Office and East Sepik Provincial Administration, according to officials. The mining activities were uncovered along the Atomb River near Weliga, Ningal…