Victim appeals to IGP for justice after 3 injured, vehicles vandalised at Akyem Pameng over mining
A miner who survived a near deadly violent attack linked to a disputed mining concession at Akyem Pameng in the Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region is appealing to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to intervene and ensure justice is served.
Emmanuel, Atimax Mining Limited had earlier carried out an operation, accompanied by military personnel, to remove alleged illegal miners from a concession the company says it legally acquired through a mining lease granted by the Minerals Commission.
The complainant, Ibrahim Emmanuel, Director of Atimax Mining Limited, has alleged that a prominent Eastern Regional politician and a miner associated with Extra Gold Mining Company were allegedly behind the attack.
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