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Published on Dec 25, 2024

Top 10 stories of the day: Christmas babies | Illegal miners still underground | Mashatile urges moderate drinking

Here’s your daily news update: An easy-to-read selection of our top stories. News today includes every year, South Africa celebrates babies born on Christmas Day, and this year was no different. Meanwhile, as illegal miners trapped at the Stilfontein mine …

Source: The Citizen (South Africa) - Center-right
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Stilfointein illegal miners claim they are eating human flesh as food runs out

In a desperate attempt to survive, illegal miners in Stilfontein claim they have resorted to eating human flesh of those who died underground. The details were contained in a recent letter which was hoisted to the surface on Christmas Eve. The letter …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Gold is booming. So is the dirty business of digging it up

“It keeps getting worse and worse," sighs Camry Tagoe, an activist in Accra, the capital. “If you look at Google maps, Ghana has turned from green to brown." Over the past month Mr Tagoe has helped organise protests across the city that call for …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on Dec 25, 2024

Congo frees most of Chinese men held for illegal mining

Democratic Republic of Congo has freed 14 of the 17 Chinese men arrested on suspicion of running an illegal gold mine in the country, authorities said late on Tuesday. The men, who are travelling back to China, were detained last week along with others …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 27, 2024

859 suspects arrested, 46 kidnap victims rescued in Plateau – Police

The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of 859 individuals in Plateau State for various offences, including armed robbery and kidnapping, during the outgoing year. The state Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Adesina, made this disclosure on Friday …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 25, 2024

African Dreams on the Rocks

For decades, Western companies have flirted with prosperity in various African countries. Some have flourished for a while, others have lingered in marginal conditions, and some have lost all. But what has remained constant, both for foreign companies and …

Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 23, 2024

Nigeria steps up fight against illegal oil trade

Nigeria's military and security forces have delivered a crushing blow to the shadowy illegal oil trade. By dismantling 56 bunkering sites, authorities are attempting to drain the lifeblood of this underground economy. Despite being Africa's biggest …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Timadix refutes allegations of illegal mining by Nasarawa Government, publishes mining license

The management of TIMADIX GEOMIN CONSULT LTD, a fully indigenous mining company in Nigeria, has strongly condemned the actions of the Nasarawa State Government, particularly the Commissioner of Environment, for unlawfully issuing mining licenses to Chinese …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Dec 23, 2024

FG Lifts Five-Year Mining Ban, Pledges Support For Economic Revival In Zamfara

The Federal Government has lifted a five-year ban on mining activities in Zamfara State, citing significant improvements in security as the driving factor. The announcement was made on Sunday by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, …

Source: Biz Watch Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 24, 2024

CTBG engages with partners on responsible small scale mining in Ghana

Under the auspices of Metalor Technologies SA and Swiss Better Gold (SBG), the Chamber of Bullion Traders Ghana (CBTG) held a meeting with the aforementioned organizations in Neuchatel (Switzerland) a couple of days ago to brainstorm on how to achieve …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Dec 27, 2024

Developments in Mozambique concerning – Herman Mashaba

ActionSA leader says SA must remain neutral and avoid mistakes it made over years in shamelessly siding with ZANU-PF ActionSA is concerned by developments in Mozambique 27 December 2024 Having observed the worrisome developments in neighbouring Mozambique, …

Source: Politicsweb - Right-wing
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Oil majors stick to old prices as Nigerians laud NNPCL for reduction

Nigerians have commended the reduction in pump price of petrol by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. This is even as Lagosians voiced their frustrations as many filling stations in the city continued to sell the commodity at the old …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Label Pending
Published on Dec 23, 2024

Destitute South Africans and migrants risk their lives in illegal mines—and are exploited by criminal gangs

In the small town of Stilfontein, some 90 miles from the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, hundreds, possibly thousands, of illegal miners—locally called zama zamas (which can be translated as “hustle hustle,” people who take risks to work)—have been …

Source: America Magazine - Center-left
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Mining for Hope: The Resilient Spirit of Artisanal Miners.

Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is more than just a job for millions but it is a lifeline that pulses through the veins of many communities, particularly in developing nations. Imagine a small group of miners, armed with little more than rudimentary …

Source: The Mining Executive - Label Pending
Published on Dec 23, 2024

5 arrested for illegal mining in Waterval Boven

As part of the police’s ongoing battles with illegal mining in the region, officers deployed as part of the Vala Umgodi initiative arrested five people in Slaaihoek near Waterval Boven in Mpumalanga yesterday. Police spokesperson Brigadier Donald Mdluli …

Source: Rising Sun Chatsworth - Label Pending
Published on Dec 23, 2024

CBTG, METALOR & SWISS Better Gold Brainstorms On Responsible Small Scale Mining

Under the auspices of Metalor Technologies SA and Swiss Better Gold (SBG), the Chamber of Bullion Traders Ghana (CBTG) held a meeting with the aforementioned organizations in Nauchatel (Switzerland) couple of days ago to brainstorm on how to achieve …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 23, 2024

Conflict Minerals: A High-Stakes Legal Battle Between DRC and Apple

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken the unprecedented step of suing Apple, alleging the tech giant benefits from conflict minerals sourced through illegal mining operations linked to human rights abuses. The lawsuit, filed in French and …

Source: Skillings Mining Review - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 24, 2024

Surprising developments from Ghana’s 2024 elections and other elections in Africa

A pivotal event marking the conclusion of the “Year of Democracy” — the largest election year in human history — was Ghana's election, held from December 7 to December 9, 2024. This historic election ushered in a new chapter in Ghana’s democratic …

Source: Global Voices - Center-left
Published on Dec 23, 2024

FG lifts five-year ban on mining in Zamfara

The Federal Government has lifted the ban on mining exploration in Zamfara State after more than five years of security restrictions. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, who disclosed this in Abuja, said the decision was informed by …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 15:26 GMT

BWR Exploration Inc. Announces Letter of Intent Signed for Business Combination With Electro Metals and Mining Inc. and ...

TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BWR Exploration Inc. (BWR.V TSXV) a Toronto, Ontario - based corporation with its registered address at 82 Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario (“BWR”) is pleased to announce it has signed a Binding Letter of …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

ZT Mining Launches a Free Cloud Mining Website to Empower Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Worldwide

ZT Mining offers free cloud mining, empowering users to mine crypto easily with no upfront costs. Eco-friendly and user-focused, it's ideal for beginners. READING, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZT Mining, a …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Iron Ore Mining Market to Reach US$ 829.86 Billion with CAGR of 9.6% by 2034 | Fact.MR Report

Rockville, MD , Dec. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a newly published research study by Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, revenue of the global iron ore mining market is Fact.MR in its new report stated that the …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 19:00 GMT

Future of Mining Explosives: Market to Reach US$ 32.69 Billion by 2031 | TMR

Growing use of mining explosives in applications such as quarrying, metal mining, and coal mining is likely to create opportunities WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 24, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global mining explosives market is …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 18:30 GMT

Fredonia Mining Inc. Announces Filing of Technical Report for the Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate at El Dorado ...

TORONTO, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fredonia Mining Inc. (“Fredonia” or the “Company”) (TSXV:FRED) announces that it has filed a technical report for its wholly-owned El Dorado Monserrat (“EDM”) Gold & Silver Project, Santa Cruz province, …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 22:25 GMT

Entrex and CherAmi Digital, Launch Coalbed Methane Powered, Trailer-Mounted, Data Center for Bitcoin Mining in Oklahoma

Entrex Carbon Market, Inc (OTCBB:RGLG) BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrex (OTC:RGLG) is proud to announce the successful deployment of CherAmi Digital, LLCs first trailer-mounted, state-of-the-art data …

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Published on December 23, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

ZT Mining: Seamless One-Step Sign-Up to Start Cloud Mining Effortlessly

London, UK, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cloud mining platforms are on the rise, yet very few match the simplicity offered by ZT Mining. The ease of use has become its standout feature, fueling rapid growth and enabling expansion into over 150 …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 22:22 GMT

Opus One Gold Corporation Announces Closing of Private Placement

MONTREAL, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus One Gold Corporation (OOR: TSXV) (“Opus One Gold” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement of flow-through shares (“FT Shares”) and units of the Company (the …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 15:22 GMT

Fueling a Green Future: Albanian Minerals Discovers Trillion-Dollar Green Magnesium Reserves

Breaking News – A New Era of Sustainability and Innovation Begins NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a monumental breakthrough that heralds the dawn of a new age of environmental harmony and …

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Published on December 28, 2024 - 01:13 GMT

Mustang Energy Corp. Raises Aggregate Gross Proceeds of $3,552,950 After Closing the Second Tranche of Financing

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC: MECPF, FRA: 92T) (“Mustang” or the “Company”) is pleased …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 23:00 GMT

Q-Gold Announces Closing of Oversubscribed Final Tranche of Flow-Through and Non-Flow Through Financing

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES (All figures in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated) TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Q-Gold Resources Ltd (TSXV: QGR, OTC: QGLDF, FRA: QX9G) …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 22:29 GMT

VR Resources Closes Non-Brokered Flow Through Private Placement

THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAWS. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 27 …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 07:42 GMT

Region of Circles by Zheyu Wang Wins Iron A' Design Award in Jewelry Design Category

Zheyu Wang's Exceptional Multi-Purpose Chain Brooch Set, Region of Circles, Recognized with Esteemed Iron A' Design Award in Jewelry Design COMO, CO, ITALY, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

Globex Options Magusi Copper-Zinc-Silver-Gold Project

ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX – Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN – Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz, LS Exchange, TTMzero, Düsseldorf and Quotrix Düsseldorf Stock …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

Globex signe une entente d’option sur le projet de cuivre-zinc-argent-or Magusi

ROUYN-NORANDA, Québec, 27 déc. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ENTREPRISES MINIÈRES GLOBEX INC. (GMX – Bourse de Toronto, G1MN – Bourses de Francfort, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang & Schwarz, LS Exchange, TTMzero, Düsseldorf, Quotrix Düsseldorf …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 16:24 GMT

Montage Gold Announces Close and Drawdown of US$75M Fully Redeemable Subordinated Gold Stream with Zijin

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Montage Gold Corp. (“Montage” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MAU, OTCQX: MAUTF) is pleased to announce that it has closed and subsequently drawn the US$75 million fully redeemable subordinated gold …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 15:26 GMT

BWR Exploration Inc. Announces Letter of Intent Signed for Business Combination With Electro Metals and Mining Inc. and ...

TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BWR Exploration Inc. (BWR.V TSXV) a Toronto, Ontario - based corporation with its registered address at 82 Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario (“BWR”) is pleased to announce it has signed a Binding Letter of …

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Published on December 27, 2024 - 12:30 GMT

Nevada Lithium to Commence Trading on TSX Venture Exchange Effective December 31, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nevada Lithium Resources Inc. ("Nevada Lithium" or the "Company") (TSXV: NVLH; OTCQB: NVLHF; FSE: 87K) is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”) has …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 16:26 GMT

ZT Mining Launches a Free Cloud Mining Website to Empower Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts Worldwide

ZT Mining offers free cloud mining, empowering users to mine crypto easily with no upfront costs. Eco-friendly and user-focused, it's ideal for beginners. READING, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZT Mining, a …

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Published on December 26, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

$10M Registered Direct Offering Priced At-The-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Reno, Nev., Dec. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Battery Technology Company (NASDAQ: ABAT), an integrated critical battery materials company that is commercializing its technologies for both primary battery minerals manufacturing and secondary …

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Published on December 25, 2024 - 14:57 GMT

Kashmir by Eleonora Federici Wins Iron in A' Jewelry Awards

Eleonora Federici's Exceptional Ring Design Recognized with Prestigious A' Design Award in Jewelry Category COMO, CO, ITALY, December 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 22:30 GMT

DEMESNE RESOURCES LTD. ANNOUNCES CLOSING OF A THIRD TRANCHE OF PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PRIVATE PLACEMENT FINANCING

Vancouver, BC, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Demesne Resources Ltd. (CSE:DEME) (OTCQB:DEMRF) (“Demesne” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the third tranche (the “Third Tranche”) of its previously announced non-brokered …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 22:22 GMT

Opus One Gold Corporation Announces Closing of Private Placement

MONTREAL, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus One Gold Corporation (OOR: TSXV) (“Opus One Gold” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the closing of a non-brokered private placement of flow-through shares (“FT Shares”) and units of the Company (the …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 21:49 GMT

Bocana Resources Corp. Provides a Corporate Update

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bocana Resources Corp. (TSXV: BOCA) (Frankfurt: VC1) ("Bocana" or “Company”) announces it has received a letter of resignation from Mr. David Thompson from the Company’s Board of Directors, …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 21:30 GMT

Puma Exploration Announces closing of $668,500 Non-Brokered Financing

RIMOUSKI, Québec, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Puma Exploration Inc. (TSXV: PUMA, OTCQB: PUMXF) (the “Company” or “Puma”) announces that it has closed a non-brokered placement (the “FT Private Placement”) consisting of 6,685,000 flow-through units ( …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 21:28 GMT

Mosaic Announces Company Updates

MONTREAL, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mosaic Minerals Corporation (CSE: MOC) (“Mosaic” or “the Company”) announces some updates about the Company and takes this opportunity to thank its shareholders, partners and suppliers for their trust throughout …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 19:00 GMT

Verde Announces CEO's Decision to End Automatic Securities Disposition Plan

SINGAPORE, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verde AgriTech Ltd. (TSX: “NPK”) (OTCQX: “VNPKF”) ("Verde” or the “Company”) announces that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Cristiano Veloso, has terminated the automatic securities disposition …

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Published on December 24, 2024 - 18:30 GMT

Fredonia Mining Inc. Announces Filing of Technical Report for the Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate at El Dorado ...

TORONTO, Dec. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fredonia Mining Inc. (“Fredonia” or the “Company”) (TSXV:FRED) announces that it has filed a technical report for its wholly-owned El Dorado Monserrat (“EDM”) Gold & Silver Project, Santa Cruz province, …

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