The Malian government has introduced stricter regulations on gold mining in response to a surge in fatal accidents at artisanal mining sites. The new measures, announced…
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Egyptian archaeologists have completed a two-year excavation and preservation project at Jabal Sukari near the Red Sea, revealing a vast 3,000-year-old gold mining complex. The site,…
Three expatriate executives from Australia’s Resolute Mining, which operates a gold mine in Mali, were detained for questioning, according to industry and judicial sources, on Saturday.…
Hundreds of people marched through Ghana’s capital, Accra, on Friday in a peaceful protest against illegal gold mining, urging authorities to take action against the environmentally…
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development (FMSMD) has initiated an investigation into the ongoing dispute between the Osun State Government and Segilola Resources Operating Limited,…
Four employees of Canadian mining giant Barrick Gold, detained last week in Mali, have been released, a judicial source revealed on Monday. Barrick Gold operates one…
No fewer than 31 miners were killed and eight missing in Sudan on Tuesday when a rudimentary gold mine collapsed. According to a government official, the…
Ijesha Land, Osun State, South West Nigeria, is one of the biggest communities in the state, and with its size comes an abundance of untapped and…