Taraba task force arrests suspected illegal miners in gold site raid

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners-300x180.jpg 300w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners-1000x600.jpg 1000w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners-590x354.jpg 590w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Miners-400x240.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The Taraba State Anti-Illegal Mining Task Force has arrested several suspected illegal miners during a targeted raid on a gold mining site in Gangtu village, Bali Local Government Council. The operation, carried out on&#160;Saturday, marked the second intervention at the site within a week. Sources said the miners fled during an initial raid last week [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/07/18/taraba-task-force-arrests-suspected-illegal-miners-in-gold-site-raid/">Taraba task force arrests suspected illegal miners in gold site raid</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.