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  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    SA miners call on Govt for illegal mining strategy

    THE Minerals Council SA has called on the South African government to approve a dedicated illegal mining strategy as precious metal theft and smuggling continue to damage the local industry, said BusinessLive on Wednesday. Speaking to a portfolio committee …

    Source: Miningmx - Pending
  • Published on 07:23 GMT

    'Happy suffering': the Brazilian gold rush that spawned iconic pictures

    Four decades after Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado shot a human anthill of mud-spattered miners digging for gold in the middle of the Amazon, some of the "garimpeiros," now into their 70s, are still hoping to get lucky. Salgado's …

    Source: Patterson Irrigator - California - Pending
  • Published on 08:53 GMT

    Kin of dead miners, rescuer in Nueva Vizcaya get gov’t aid

    BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday extended financial aid to the families of four individuals who died in a mining accident at Barangay Runruno, Quezon town, in this province. Each bereaved family …

    Source: Inquirer - Neutral
  • Published on 11:02 GMT

    Deputy Minister Phumzile Mgcina: Mineral and Petroleum Resources Dept Budget Vote 2025/26

    House Chairperson, Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Mr Gwede Mantashe Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Honourable Mikateko Mahlaule Honourable members Distinguished guests Members of the media It is …

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  • Published on 11:03 GMT

    CoreWeave signals shift in mining dynamics under new talks

    Homepage > News > Business > CoreWeave signals shift in mining dynamics under new talks In the last week of June, a significant development in the block reward mining sector captured global attention: CoreWeave, a United States-based artificial …

    Source: Coingeek - Neutral
  • Published on 10:01 GMT

    Chinese miner in Zimbabwe grave rights abuses storm

    The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has called on the Zimbabwean government to urgently intervene and halt alleged human rights abuses being committed by a Chinese-linked mining company operating in Magunje, Mashonaland West. CNRG accused …

    Source: Bulawayo 24 News - Neutral
  • Published on 08:01 GMT

    Minerals Council supports beneficiation, opposes lack of engagement

    JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Minerals Council South Africa is fully supportive of adding value to South Africa’s minerals but the process to create an environment conducive to beneficiation must include all stakeholders to ensure unintended …

    Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Pending
  • Published on 04:45 GMT

    Gov. Uy vows crack down on illegal mining

    - Advertisement - MISAMIS Oriental Gov. Juliette Uy on Tuesday, July 1, vowed to crack down on illegal mining in Manticao and Opol. At the same time, she is exploring the possibility of legalizing mining operations in select towns to help boost local …

    Source: Mindanao Gold Star Daily - Pending
  • Published on 11:03 GMT

    Russia’s Crypto Factory fund: A low-cost energy play in mining

    Homepage > News > Business > Russia’s Crypto Factory fund: A low-cost energy play in mining Russia is staking a bold claim aimed toward a low-cost energy play on Bitcoin miners with the launch of the “Crypto Factory,” the nation’s first closed-end …

    Source: Coingeek - Neutral
  • Published on 01:41 GMT

    Goldbod bust 10 illegal gold ring: GHS35m in assets seized, 10 pump action guns retrieved.

    By Patrick Biddah The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod),  Sammy Gyamfi, has revealed a major breakthrough in the fight against illegal gold trading with the arrest of 10 Chinese nationals operating illegally in Wassa …

    Source: The Herald Ghana - Pending
  • Published on 01:52 GMT

    UP uses AI, drones, and satellites to stop illegal mining

    : The Uttar Pradesh government is now using modern technology, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones, and satellites, to stop illegal mining and the illegal transport of minerals in the state. Officials said that more than 21,477 vehicles involved …

    Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on 04:07 GMT

    CNRG raps Chinese miner over grave rights abuses

    By Alois Vinga THE Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) is pleading with the government to urgently rein in the operations of a Magunje-based Chinese miner over a web of human rights violations. The CSO alleged that China-based West International …

    Source: New Zimbabwe - Neutral
  • Published on 00:47 GMT

    GoldBod seizes GH¢35m in crackdown on illegal gold traders

    The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has seized gold and cash worth GH¢35 million from illegal gold traders so far this year. In total, the board has conducted 17 operations across four regions of the country, namely Central, Western, Ashanti, and Eastern. The …

    Source: Graphic - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    For prosperity, South Africa’s mining sector needs urgent action

    As Minister Gwede Mantashe prepares to deliver Budget Vote 34 in Parliament today, the mining industry stands at a critical moment. On the eve of the address, Minerals Council South Africa CEO Mzila Mthenjane presented a sobering but forward-looking …

    Source: Mining Review - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Africa loses $88.6 billion each year to illegal money transfers – Report

    These losses are significantly undermining foreign direct investment (FDI), development assistance, and national efforts to drive economic transformation across the continent. The illicit outflows, driven by capital flight, tax evasion, money laundering, …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    GoldBod taskforce arrests 10 Chinese nationals for illegal gold trading in Asankragwa

    The GoldBod Taskforce has arrested 10 Chinese nationals for engaging in illegal gold trading and smuggling at a private residence in Asankragwa, located in the Western Region. The arrests come just 48 hours after the government imposed a nationwide ban on …

    Source: 3News.com - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Drone Patrols and AI Join the Fight as Illegal Gold Mining Surges Across West Africa

    As gold prices soar past $3,300 an ounce, illegal mining activity is intensifying across West Africa, sparking dangerous standoffs between corporate mines and wildcat miners. In Ghana, at the Tarkwa mine operated by Gold Fields, drones now scan 210 square …

    Source: I Africa - Pending
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Minerals Council reiterates its opposition to chrome ore export tax

    THE MINERALS Council of SA has reacted with alarm to the recent decision by Cabinet to approve in principle an export tax on chrome concentrate to arrest the decline in the country’s ferrochrome industry. This is not the first time that the South African …

    Source: Miningmx - Pending
  • Published on Jul 2, 2025

    Nigeria partners with UN, Canada to combat illegal mining-related terrorist financing

    Grace Propheta 02 July 2025 Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content. Register now Subscribe to unlock unlimited access Get news, unique commentary, expert analysis and essential resources …

    Source: Global Investigations Review - Pending

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