13
Feb
At least one illegal miner has been left injured after some police officers stationed at Asanko Gold Mines allegedly shot him in a renewed clash. 24-year-old Joseph Mensah, from Abream in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, suffered a fracture and injuries on his stomach. He was rushed to the Agroyesum St. Martins Hospital where he is currently responding to treatment. The miner, together with many others, invaded the Akwasiso pit of the company to steal some gold-bearing materials. According to the firm, a police attempt to stop the youth resulted in a confrontation that required the officers…