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

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Speaking at the ZMF strategic meeting in Harare last week, president Henrietta Rushwaya highlighted the need to reserve small ...

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The military’s murderous tactics in defence of the mining giant’s profits caused outrage, with people taking to the streets of Obuasi town in protest and setting fire to several buses.

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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 ...