A joint operation involving the military and the Forestry Commission has successfully removed illegal mining equipment from the Krokosua Hills Forest Reserve.
The operation also saw the destruction of 18 structures that were being used for illegal mining activities.
The action was taken to protect the forest reserve and its resources.
Authorities confirmed that no arrests were made during the operation.
The specific details of the equipment seized or destroyed were not immediately available.
The Forestry Commission continues its efforts to combat illegal mining across the country.
This action is part of ongoing efforts to preserve Ghana's natural heritage.
Further investigations into the illegal mining activities are expected.