Some small-scale miners and residents in Akyem Asuom in the Kwaebibirem Municipality are calling on government and landowners to stop sand winning activities on reclaimed mining lands, warning that the practice is undoing efforts to restore degraded areas. Illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, has destroyed large portions of farmland across the municipality over the […] The post Akyem Asuom: Residents, miners urge action against sand winning on reclaimed lands appeared first on Metro TV Online .