Joho Starts Mining Gold in Contested Area
The Cabinet Secretary for Mining and Blue Economy Hassan Joho has allowed the reopening of the Dabel Gold mining site ...
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KWS Issued with New Demands After Clarifying Alleged Secret Mining in Tsavo
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has been issued with new demands following its clarification of information circulating on social media ...
Govt’ Shuts Down 3,000 Mining Companies
Mining Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has ordered for the shutdown of 3,000 companies including illegal miners and mineral dealers. In ...
CS Kindiki Orders Shutdown of High-Risk Mines
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has ordered the immediate closure of high-risk mines to protect miners. The CS ordered a ...
Will Africa’s Metals Boom Suffer the Same Curse as Oil?
Mechanical diggers are hard at work in the bleak landscape of the Moanda open-cast mine in Gabon, using giant jaws ...
Surfers, Miners Fight Over South Africa’s White Beaches
To those who live here, it's like a little piece of heaven, boasting pink flamingos, white beaches, and blue ocean ...
Decaying Congo tin mining town finds new hope in lithium
Near the rusting carcass of a smelter, barefoot men and women scratch at the ground in the quest for cassiterite ...
Burkina mine death toll rises to 63
The death toll from an accidental explosion at an illegal gold mine in southwestern Burkina Faso rose on Tuesday to ...