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Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal. And it's poisoning the people who use it
In Senegal's gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold ...
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Empowering Africa’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Sector: Key Reforms and Strategies to Take Center Stage at African Mining Week 2025
The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, taking place on October 1 – 3, ...
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World Gold Council Report Highlights Mwamba Mining’s Innovative Processing Approach
Mwamba Mining has been highlighted as a notable success story in a recent World Gold Council report examining the role of ...
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Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) for Growth: Mining in Motion to Unpack Ghana’s Success, Ongoing Efforts
Formalizing Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) for Growth: Mining in Motion to Unpack Ghana’s Success, Ongoing ...
Armed group mounts double attack on artisanal mining site in Mali, leaving 3 dead and abducting 2
An armed group has attacked an artisanal gold mining site in southern Mali, one of Africa’s largest gold-producing countries ...
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Mercury fuels gold mining in Senegal, it’s poisoning the people who use it
In Senegal’s gold-rich Kedougou region, women and children face serious health risks from mercury exposure used in gold processing KEDOUGOU, Senegal -- The quickest way to separate gold from ...
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Armed group mounts double attack on artisanal mining site in Mali, leaving 3 dead and abducting 2
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — An armed group attacked an artisanal gold mining site in southern Mali on Monday morning, a local elected official announced, the first such attack since a military ...