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

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

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

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

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

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

Many men on artisanal or small-scale gold mining sites are uncomfortable working with women in their syndicates because of this commonly held cultural belief, that women "pollute" the sacredness ...

Formerly called the “Gold Coast”, the West African nation is bending under pressure from widespread, incessant small-scale mining of the shiny metal. Much of that artisanal activity falls under what ...

Speaking at the ZMF strategic meeting in Harare last week, president Henrietta Rushwaya highlighted the need to reserve small-scale mining activities for locals and the importance of local ...