Operators flee as Minerals Commission, NAIMOS raid suspected illegal sand-winning site at Ada

The Minerals Commission, together with the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), has intensified its clampdown on illegal sand-winning sites and stone quarries as part of efforts to enforce compliance with the country’s mining laws. During an operation at Tsopoli in the Ada community, suspected operators fled the site before the enforcement team arrived. The [...]
2026-07-14 13:57:46