In 2023, the World Bank and the World Gold Council launched a partnership to promote sustainable and responsible artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). The two institutions bring their ...

In 1992, Sydney Possuelo, then the head of Brazil's indigenous affairs agency Funai, led an operation to evict thousands of ...

Polish mining group KGHM and nuclear technology firm NuScale Power on Monday signed a deal to start deploying small modular ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The mercury used to amalgamate gold is cheap, effective and toxic. Studies from artisanal and small-scale mining sites across the Amazon reveal ...

The Department of Energy (DOE) said Monday it is strengthening the framework for small-scale coal mining (SSCM) to make it more structured, transparent ...

July 3 (UPI) --The government of President Dina Boluarte has extended Peru's small-scale mining formalization program through December, even as doubts persist more than a decade after its launch and ...

Ghana expects to rake in $12-billion a year from small-scale gold production if output doubles as planned. Gold exports from the country have surged as international prices have soared, and much of ...

COLOMBIA will begin buying gold directly from small-scale producers next month in an effort to combat illegal mining and ...

The Cabinet of Ghana has approved the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources' proposal to begin the rCOMSDEP initiative This new initiative aims to create sustainable jobs through responsible ...

Air Commodore David Anetey Akrong, the Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), has ...

The Federal Government has spent about N12.5bn to retrieve gold from artisanal and small-scale miners across the country as ...