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

Violence escalated when the Rwandan-backed March 23 Movement rebels seized control of Goma, a key mining city in eastern ...

The government is mapping out abandoned mining sites across the country in an effort to address the long-term impacts of mining on the environment.This proactive step is aimed at developing tailored ...

Just at the beginning of the week, dynamites exploded in the Sabon Pegi Mashegu local area of the state, claiming lives and ...

This week’s podcast features Aris Mining CEO Neil Woodyer, who shares his journey as a founder of three mining companies, his collaboration with Frank Giustra, and his latest work ...

A landslide has engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them. In a statement broadcast on ...

This week’s podcast features Aris Mining CEO Neil Woodyer, who shares his journey as a founder of three mining companies, his ...

Artisanal lithium mining in Nigeria attracts workers seeking fortune, despite illegal activity and limited foreign investment ...

At an open-cast mine, Abdullahi Ibrahim Danjija carefully chisels away at a hunk of whitish rock before stuffing a sack with ...

They denounced the arrests of artisanal miners operating in abandoned mines, saying it did nothing to alleviate South ...

About 40 activists staged a picket outside the Cape Town International Convention Centre to bring attention to the rights of ...

There are thought to be at least 50 000 informal miners working underground in South Africa. According to the auditor general ...