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Mining Indaba: From crime to catalyst – artisanal miners demand reform
In South Africa last month, 78 gold diggers died in an underground rescue effort. The illegal miners, locally referred to as ...
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Kenya’s mining sector ripe for reforms
The reason why poor rural folk keep flocking into a sector with such exploitative working conditions is clear: the lack of ...
Rituals, rites and rumours: how women claim power in Zimbabwe’s informal gold mines
In Zimbabwe it was believed that if a woman went underground the gold seam would vanish, but above ground women held ...
Mali gold mine accident kills more than a dozen, including women and children
Thirteen artisanal miners, including women and three children, were killed in southwest Mali on Wednesday after a tunnel in ...
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Ethiopia: Gold Rush Gone Toxic - Illegal Mining in Tigray Endangers Lives, Environment As Authorities Turn a Blind Eye to Cyanide and Mercury Use
For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...
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Miata Metals Commences Second Phase of Ground Exploration in Advance of Upcoming Drill Program on Sela Creek Gold Project
Miata Metals Corp. is pleased to provide an update on the Company’s upcoming 5,000m Phase 1 Diamond Drill Program at the Sela ...
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How illicit mining fuels violence in eastern DRC: Interview with Jean-Pierre Okenda
On Jan. 28, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 captured Goma, capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich ...
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Mali gold mine accident kills more than a dozen, including women and children
More than 70 people were killed in January last year after a shaft collapsed at an artisanal gold mining site in the Kangaba Cercle.
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Tragedy Strikes Mali's Artisanal Gold Miners
A tragic incident in southwest Mali resulted in the death of 13 artisanal miners, including children, after a tunnel flooded.
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Mali gold mine accident kills more than a dozen, including women and children
More than 70 people were killed in January last year after a shaft collapsed at an artisanal gold mining site in the Kangaba Cercle. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest ...