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Is the ban on the importation of excavators really necessary?

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Comment: Well done the Government!!

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Johyeaf
Date:
2019-04-07 07:06:56
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Is the ban on the importation of excavators really

I am glad the government has at last seen sense and banned these machines from being imported into the country. How can you control and contain illegal mining otherwise?

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Johyeaf on Apr 7, 07:06
Well done the Government!!

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Max on Apr 7, 13:17
Re: Well done the Government!!True, without excavators, what can the noisy "chanfan" do?

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Asuo on Apr 7, 13:29
Re: Well done the Government!!Let Mr Duodu tell us if "chanfan" can do this: "Ghost mining company invades Atewa Forest"!

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GHANAMAN THE REAL on Apr 7, 13:49
AN EXEMPTION CAN ALWAYS BE MADE IF..........NEEDED FOR A PARTICULAR PROJECT! As I can see driving around Accra alone, there seem to be a glut of excavators lying idle and parked along the N1 Motorway, for example, apart from all the ones seized around the country a ...

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Yaro on Apr 7, 13:57
Re: AN EXEMPTION CAN ALWAYS BE MADE IF......Spot on! Mr Duodu should rather be "itemizing" those very destructive equipments utilized in "galamseys"!!

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kb on Apr 7, 14:32
Re: Is the ban on the importation of excavators revery ,very necessary,not individauls only the goverment.excavators has fall on wrong hands using to destroyed our forest.the next ban should fall on motor bikes.

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King Rob on Apr 7, 17:06
"unexpected cpnsequences"It would be more useful to understand an argument before trying to refute it. Mr Duodu is asking whether the banning of excavators is the best way of stopping excavators from getting to galamsey fields. He has given reasons ...

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nancy ama on Apr 8, 06:30
Re: ?noara nono!GHANAIANS LIKE TO BAN THINGS TO MUCH! When local industries produce shoddy goods they get govt to introduce import licence whch brings smuggling and INFLATION! Can we never learn from the MADE-IN-HERE experience?

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Yawusu on Apr 8, 11:21
Elitist nonsense!You call it "knee jerk reaction", but any "silly effort" that hampers a wee-bit of "galamseyers" destructive tendencies, should be given massive support! You can't equate our environmental devastation with focken "contra ...

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Ajawajo on Apr 8, 20:57
Ankobra River turning BROWN again!Fukkkk EXCAVATORS!

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Zeflon on Apr 9, 00:23
Naive and clueless!Incredible assemblage of TOSH!

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KH on Apr 9, 11:29
Lack of ideas!It is strange that we are being made to believe that the sole purpose of excavators is for illegal mining. What a childish idea. They should ban the importation of guns since people are using them to murder innocent citizen ...

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Piesie on Apr 9, 11:44
Re: Lack of ideas!CRAP! The humongous amount of damage that an excavator can do in our Rivers in a day, will take our shitthole hoe-diggers months to replicate!

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PREFAB on Apr 10, 2019 11:42
humongousDo you think Cameron Duodu doesn't know that excavators cause humongous" damage? Why not address the issue the man has raised? Excavators should be prevented from getting to the galamsey areas. Not the importation of excav ...

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