Industrial mining employs 7 million globally. but artisanal and small scale miners comprise at least 45 million people across ...

Fidelity Gold Refiners has hailed small-scale gold miners for contributing over 65 percent of the 36,48 tonnes of gold Zimbabwe produced in 2024 as the formalisation of artisanal mining continues to ...

The military’s murderous tactics in defence of the mining giant’s profits caused outrage, with people taking to the streets ...

Tourists are drawn to destinations for their unique and authentic natural environments. Galamsey disrupts these environments, ...

Unregulated mining, wey many know as 'artisinal mining', dey happun wen companies abandon mines wey no dey profitable, ...

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A South African bishop called for the government to formalise the activities of small-scale mining operations after scores of ...

Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.

According to UN organisation planetGOLD, between 10 million and 20 million miners for more dan 70 kontris globally dey work for artisanal and small-scale gold mining. Dis figure include up to five ...