2 NOVEMBER 2018 PRESS RELEASE By Jo Becker People in the United States will now be able to buy jewelry…
Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) Africa: Jewelers Can Trace Their Gold
2 NOVEMBER 2018 PRESS RELEASE By Jo Becker People in the United States will now be able to buy jewelry…
Congo-Kinshasa: Is Your Phone Tainted By the Misery of the 35,000 Children in Congo’s Mines?
29th October 2018 By Siddharth Kara Our computers and phones keep us connected but a key ingredient in them keeps…
South Africa: Ruling ‘fundamentally changes power dynamics’ as communities win big in ConCourt
By Greg Nicolson• 26 October 2018 A Constitutional Court ruling on Thursday has fundamentally changed the power balance between mining…
Kenya wins Sh6.24 trillion mining licence dispute
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 24 2018 In Summary – Disputes arose out of a mining project at Mrima Hill said to contain…
Kenyan Miners Say Law Not Conducive to Investment
22 OCTOBER 2018 The East African (Nairobi) By Njiraini Muchira Kenyan miners have warned that potential investors in the country’s…
Tanzania arrests more senior Acacia executives for corruption
GEOFFREY YORK AFRICA BUREAU CHIEF JOHANNESBURG PUBLISHED OCTOBER 17, 2018 Tanzanian authorities have arrested a senior executive and filed dozens…
Namibia: Mines Should Directly Benefit Resident Communities – Councillor
5th October 2018 KEETMANSHOOP – Oranjemund Constituency Councillor Lazarus Nangolo says government should amend the law to ensure communities within…
The ‘Natural Resource Curse’ and Artisanal Mines – the Case of Burkina Faso
23rd SEPTEMBER 2018 ANALYSIS By Rémi Bazillier, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Victoire Girard, Université D’orléans Is there a “natural…
Kenya emerges as the next frontier of mining
From MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – THE mining industry is tipped to contribute significantly to the…