leaving little room for the small-scale miner. Xie agrees, noting that institutional clients often invest tens of millions of dollars, a barrier far too high for most individuals. Krypton Mining ...

The Small-Scale Miners Association has opposed the government's decision to revoke small-scale mining licenses issued after December 7, calling it discriminatory and unfair. This follows after the ...

According to Mr Koney, the cedi would have been GH¢25 to US$1 by now but for mining. The Small-scale Mining sector directly employs more than one million Ghanaians and supports an additional five ...

Illegal small-scale gold mining known as "galamsey" in Ghana has picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices. Sign up here. Small-scale mines produced 1.2 million ounces ...

leading to environmental degradation and lost government revenue Despite artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) increasing significantly across Africa, spurred on by rising gold prices ...

In the Philippines, as in many places across the globe, mercury has long been central to how small-scale gold miners earn their living. Used as an easy way to separate gold from other minerals ...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, says there has been a major overhaul of the small-scale mining sector, including the revocation of all mining licences ...

More small-scale gold resources in Western Australia are being advanced to development, with two new mining contracts being ...

The government has moved to regulate the operations of over one million Ugandans who directly or indirectly benefit from Artisanal and Small Scale Mining (ASM). The Minister of State for Mineral ...

Accra, Mar 19, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has announced the revocation of all small-scale mining licences issued after December 7 ...