Economic and social activities in Bompieso, in the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region, came to a standstill on Friday, 1st March 2024 when the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, Hon. George Mireku Duker led a delegation to officially launch the Bompieso Community Mining Scheme which is expected to cause a remarkable positive shift in the economic fortunes of the residents.