Minister Gwede Mantashe addresses the issue of illegal mining in South Africa, asserting that foreign nationals dominate the ...

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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed security agencies to swiftly shut down all illegal mining ...

Central Zone Bench has ordered a joint committee probe into allegations of illegal mining on reserved forest land near the ...

Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), has ordered the immediate shutdown of illegal mining activities ...

Prof Jerry S. Y. Kuma, Advisor to the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, says addressing illegal mining in Ghana ...

On Tuesday, Pan African Resources said that trying to arrest the illegal miners with their own security teams is costing the company. It’s one of the reasons for retrenchments. In December in Sabie in ...

Peruvian customs officials have seized a record-breaking shipment of illegal mercury, exposing a cross-border smuggling ...

Illegal mining and dolomitic ground conditions are putting several Gauteng schools at risk, with authorities forced to ...

TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat – The illegal and highly destructive practice of sluice mining has wreaked havoc on some 15 ...

Awaaz Foundation has lodged a formal complaint with Alibaug tehsildar alleging illegal sand mining from Akshi beach using an ...

BARBERTON - Godfrey Sithole from the National Association of Artisanal Miners was just 13 years old and still in Grade 8 when he first got involved in illegal mining. He says it was desperation that ...