me-metals: Seven illegal miners were killed late on Saturday in a firefight with soldiers at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana, the West African country’s armed forces said in a statement on Sunday.
News ID: 11678 Publish Date : 2025/01/20
me-metals: A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of gold bars and $400,000 in cash and found guilty of illegal activities linked to the artisanal mining sector.
News ID: 11664 Publish Date : 2025/01/16
me-metals: Rescue workers in northern Peru were searching for trapped miners at a small gold mine on Monday , after the mine was allegedly attacked by suspected illegal miners , a local mayor said.
News ID: 11660 Publish Date : 2025/01/15
me-metals: The South African police intensified efforts to force hundreds of illegal gold miners holed up in underground shafts to the surface so they can be arrested.
News ID: 11492 Publish Date : 2024/11/20
me-metals: Desperate relatives of possibly hundreds of illegal miners stuck underground in a disused mine shaft in South Africa waited outside the site on Friday in the hope that their loved ones would emerge safely.
News ID: 11473 Publish Date : 2024/11/16
The death last month of 43 artisan miners at the Kamoto Copper Company KOV concession in the Democratic Republic of Congo has refocused attention on the human cost of producing what is a key input into electric vehicle (EV) batteries.
News ID: 5147 Publish Date : 2019/07/13
Congo’s interior minister vowed to remove all illegal miners by Sunday from a copper and cobalt mine run by Glencore following a landslide this week that killed at least 43 of them.
News ID: 4938 Publish Date : 2019/06/30