For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...
Norelis Arias walks on land in northern Colombia that’s brimming with greenery, birds chirping in the trees. It’s a far cry ...
It has been long thought there is still plenty of gold in the old workings that tunnel beneath Gympie, but it turns out there ...
The practice takes place near homes and rivers. Researchers show large chunks of critically important forest are being ...
PESHAWAR: The residents of Khushal Garh, Kohat, on Monday moved Peshawar High Court against use of mercury in gold mining in the area, terming it an environmental hazard resulting in contamination ...
Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court on Wednesday ordered Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate impact of the mercury used in gold mining in Khushal Garh area of Kohat and ...
The Peshawar High Court has extended a ban on gold mining in Kohat district due to the use of mercury in the process and ...