In Senegal's gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold ...

The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, taking place on October 1 – 3, ...

Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) for Growth: Mining in Motion to Unpack Ghana’s Success, Ongoing ...

Indonesian rescue teams were searching for 19 people missing after heavy rain caused a landslide at a gold mine in its easternmost region of Papua, officials said on Monday.

Mwamba Mining has been highlighted as a notable success story in a recent World Gold Council report examining the role of ...

JAKARTA - Torrential rains forced a halt on Monday to Indonesia's search for 14 missing in its easternmost region of Papua after a landslide killed six workers at a gold mine and injured four, ...

Indonesian rescue teams are searching for 19 missing people after heavy rain triggered a landslide at a gold mine in West ...

It’s extremely dangerous.” Artisanal and small-scale gold mining is the largest global source of mercury emissions, even more than the burning of coal, according to the UN Environment Programme.

Over the past decade, gold has nearly tripled in price, reaching record highs earlier this month. One can smuggle more than ...