Sammy Gyamfi defends call to formalise unlicensed small-scale miners

GoldBod Chief Executive Officer Sammy Gyamfi has defended his position on the formalisation of unlicensed small-scale mining, insisting that operators working outside forest reserves, water bodies and other environmentally sensitive areas can be brought into the formal mining sector.His clarification follows criticism over comments suggesting that unlicensed miners could operate in areas outside protected zones.