Formerly called the “Gold Coast”, the West African nation is bending under pressure from widespread, incessant small-scale mining of the ... such as mercury and cyanide to separate the gold ...

In 2018, Ghana overtook South Africa as the largest producer of gold in Africa, with artisanal and small-scale mining accounting ... with its use of mercury and cyanide, along with other chemicals ...

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disrupting economies that rely heavily on mining, like South Africa or Australia. Alternatively, China might choose to control the flow of gold, strategically releasing small amounts to keep prices ...

SAGADA, Mountain Province (PIA) – The campaign of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for small scale miners to sell their gold product to the Central Bank is gaining ground in Cordillera. Lawyer ...

"The news of at least 12 miners trapped in a gold mine in Shinyalu ... concerns over mining safety regulations in artisanal and small-scale mining operations, which are prevalent in Kakamega ...

The gold miners will soon report their best quarter ever, smashing all records! Profits will skyrocket on the highest gold prices ever witnessed combined with stable or lower mining costs.

Eight casualties have been recorded in a violent clash that occurred at a mining site in Obuasi. The tragic incident happened on January 18, 2025, when a group of small-scale miners besieged the ...

The National Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana has congratulated ... In his new role, Mr Gyamfi will oversee the establishment of the Ghana Gold Board, a key pledge outlined ...

A violent clash between small-scale miners and military personnel guarding the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has left eight people reportedly dead. Four vehicles were burnt in the ...

CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer- (1.6-mile-) deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of miners were reported ...