Illegal operation and sales of gold by unregistered miners are parts of the factors responsible for increased terrorists activities in the country.
Ajala also announced the readiness of the licensed small scale local miners in the country under ALSSMON to collaborate with the Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Development Initiative to tackle illegal mining activities and insecurity in the country. “Terrorism financing happening in Zamfara and other parts of the country are regrettably disappointing”, he said, adding that the association will be willing to renounce the tragedy with all sense of commitment,” he added.
He said that laws of the land recognize artisanal and small scale mining, adding that the presidential team should work with holders of valid mining license.
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