galamseyer

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noun

In Ghana, a person who performs illegal gold mining independently of mining companies.

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Meanings

noungalamseyer (plural galamseyers)

plural galamseyers

  1. In Ghana, a person who performs illegal gold mining independently of mining companies.

    It is estimated that 'galamseyers' lose up to 70 per cent of their potential take, because of the inefficient methods they use.

    1992, Africa Review, page 96
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