{
  "id": 16621569,
  "title": "Minority caucus insists small-scale mining requires licences and permits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/minority-caucus-insists-small-scale-mining-requires-licences-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T15:22:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/politics/minority-caucus-insists-small-scale-mining-requires-licences-and-permits/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By: Valentia Tetteh The Minority Caucus in Parliament has insisted that small-scale mining operators must obtain the appropriate licences and permits before undertaking mining activities, rejecting any suggestion that such operations can be conducted without the necessary authorisation. In a release, dated October 23, 2026, the Ranking Member of Parliament’s Lands and Natural Resources Committee,…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}