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

The 2023 national survey identified 970 mineral occurrences across Kenya, including critical minerals such as rare earth ...

When activist Oliver Barker Vormawor saw reports in September that Ghana’s water agency would not be able to supply some ...

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

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

while an additional US$1 million was spent on the development of a “GalamStop” application to fast-track licensing and monitoring of small-scale mining operations. Funds were also allocated ...

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has assured the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, ...

Regularised artisanal mining could also boost the security industry through protection services guarding these mines. It ...

The National Concerned Association of Small-Scale Miners (NCASSM) has called for a probe into the utilisation of over $200 million allocated between 2017 and 2024, to combat illegal mining (galamsey) ...

Federal crackdown on environmental crimes and a gold rally that’s sent prices to record highs has driven the industry into ...

The newly launched Junior Mining Fund, with its R400-million of capital, represents a positive development despite its ...