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

The Goldbod Technical Committee, chaired by the Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), ...

The campaign of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for  small scale miners to sell their gold product to the Central Bank ...

President John Dramani Mahama has declared that no member of his government is allowed to engage in any form of small-scale ...

Their calls add to growing pressure on government to make artisanal and small-scale mining a safe and transparent sector that ...

In Zimbabwe it was believed that if a woman went underground the gold seam would vanish, but above ground women held ...

González’s rise to prominence comes amid voter dissatisfaction with the current administration under President Daniel Noboa, ...

Norelis Arias walks on land in northern Colombia that’s brimming with greenery, birds chirping in the trees. It’s a far cry ...

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Gold mining in the Amazon has doubled in area since 2018, AI tool shows ...

The refinery is the latest step taken to formalise Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale gold mining. The central bank has bought US$5bil worth of gold from small miners as part of a programme ...