The Minerals Development Fund (MDF) has launched an environmentally sustainable mining initiative to reduce water and land degradation in small-scale mining.

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In a recent study published in the journal Biogeosciences, scientists have confirmed that mercury pollution from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is contaminating food crops not through ...

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 ...

New technologies, international partnerships and luxury buyers are driving a global shift toward sustainable, mercury-free gold. Courtesy Pure Earth Gold has captivated humanity for millennia, ...

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The surge in gold prices is driving a rapid expansion in informal and unregulated gold mining that is often illegal and ...

Shinyanga. The government is planning to construct a gold processing plant for small-scale miners in Mwakitolyo, Shinyanga region to address the challenge of limited processing capacity which is cited ...

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 ...

The Concerned Small-Scale Miners Association says it has made significant progress in efforts to rid the Offin River of illegal mining activities.