Chairman of the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, Emmanuel Tetteh Martey, has raised concerns about the severe impact of illegal mining on sustainable infrastructure development.

Speaking at the Chamber's Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Takoradi, Martey stressed that the construction sector's heavy reliance on natural resources necessitates a united front against the destructive effects of illegal mining.

The Chamber has therefore pledged to partner with relevant state institutions to address this issue.

Emmanuel Tetteh Martey The AGM focused on reflecting on progress, identifying challenges, and devising strategies for sustainable growth.