Guinea Arrests 1,200 Over Illegal Gold Mining
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More than 1,200 people have been arrested in an operation to combat illegal mining in Guinea's main gold-producing region, a government statement shows.
Guinea Arrests 1,200 Over Illegal Gold Mining
More than 1,200 people in Guinea’s key gold-producing region have been arrested amid a crackdown on illegal mining, according to a government statement. The… The post Guinea Arrests 1,200 Over Illegal Gold Mining appeared first on Latest Breaking News - News Central TV.
More than 1,200 people have been arrested in Guinea for illegal gold mining - The government's ban has triggered an unprecedented population exodus in the region.
CONAKRY – The Guinean government is continuing its offensive against the anarchic and clandestine exploitation of gold in the administrative region of Siguiri. Since the entry into force, on 2 November 2026, of the measure of total prohibition of this activity, several goldsmiths qualified as "recalcitrants" have been arrested at the sites concerned.
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