galamseyer
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[edit]Noun
[edit]galamseyer (plural galamseyers)
- In Ghana, a person who performs illegal gold mining independently of mining companies.
- 1992, Africa Review, page 96:
- It is estimated that 'galamseyers' lose up to 70 per cent of their potential take, because of the inefficient methods they use.