September 10, 2024 12:55 PM Nairobi, Kenya — Central banks in Africa are turning to gold to protect themselves from … More
Tag: mining
Africa: How Can Africa Make the Most of Its Minerals?
Mining in Mudzi district, Zimbabwe. (file photo) LindaMujuru/GPJ 10 September 2024 The New Times (Kigali) By James Karuhanga A boom … More
Senegal Sets Out to Secure Fairer Partnerships in Mining Sector
Inhabitants of Barafoute village, in Kedougou, Senegal, digging 15 metres deep in search of gold. 7 July 2024 By: Zeenat … More
Colombia: It is time to respond, Glencore – an open letter
Jul 3, 2024 | News Twenty-three years after the violent displacement from Tabaco, there is no collective relocation nor collective and individual reparations … More
Canada: White River First Nation Statement on Victoria Gold Mine Situation – Calls for Public Inquiry
27 June 2024, 5:13pm EDT Source: White River First Nation Beaver Creek, Yukon: White River First Nation (“WRFN”) is watching … More
Niger Revokes French Operating Licence At Major Uranium Mine
Daily Trust (Abuja) Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:44:43 WAT Niger has revoked the operating licence of French nuclear fuel producer … More
Africa: Sanctions On Russian Diamonds – Good or Bad for Africa?
Edgar Soto / Unsplash (file photo). 19 JUNE 2024 Deutsche Welle (Bonn) Diamond-rich African nations are ramping up production to … More
South Africa: Youth take to their bikes to protest against mining companies
Youth Affected by Mining United in Action cycled the “Toxic Tour” to various mining companies’ offices in Johannesburg 18 June … More
Namibia: Foreigners implicated in illegal lead mining ring
By Eliaser Ndeyanale 11 June 2024 A report by three officials from the Ministry of Mines and Energy says Chinese … More
Mining is destroying crucial Eswatini nature reserve
The mine has the king’s blessing but no environmental authorisation 11 June 2024 | By Cebelihle Mbuyisa and Dane Armstrong Feature | Eswatini The sound of hydraulic … More