Africa Mining Wrap: Resilience, Reforms, and Realignment
The African mining sector has navigated a year of dynamic change, characterized by surging global demand for critical minerals, shifting […]
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West Africa’s Mining Sovereignty: Resource Nationalism and Geopolitical Shifts in Critical Minerals
West Africa’s Mineral Wealth Sparks Nationalization and Geopolitical Realignment West Africa is at the forefront of a global reshaping of
Ghana’s battle against illegal gold mining: A threat to the environment, economy and health
Ghana is grappling with the devastating consequences of illegal gold mining, which continues to wreak havoc on its environment, economy
Ghana faces dual threats: Unchecked gold mining and deforestation demand urgent action
As public protests against illegal gold mining and deforestation grow louder, Ghanaians are coming together to address two critical threats:
Rising illegal gold mining in Ghana poses health and environmental risks
Illegal gold mining operations, known as “galamsey,” have surged in Ghana, raising significant health and environmental concerns. A recent report
Consequences of illegal gold mining in Ghana: Health risks, environmental damage and a call for action
Millions in Ghana are grappling with the severe consequences of illegal gold mining, locally referred to as “galamsey.” This practice
Corcovado National Park in Costa Rica under siege: Illegal gold mining threatens biodiversity
Corcovado National Park, renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, is under severe threat from illegal gold mining operations that are wreaking
Zimbabwe bans riverbed alluvial mining to protect environment
Zimbabwe has implemented an immediate ban on riverbed alluvial mining to safeguard the environment, a decision expected to significantly affect