Why the gold boom is causing a surge in illegal mining
In challenging economic and geopolitical times, investors bet on gold for its ability to store value. Gold prices hit record ...
South Africa police: Officers let ringleader in illegal gold mine disaster escape
South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing from a disused mine in South Africa where 246 ...
The rise of illegal gold mining in Africa
In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...
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Illegal Gold Mining Ringleader Escapes With Police Help
A suspected leader of an illegal gold mining operation in South Africa, James Neo Tshoaeli, has reportedly escaped custody ...
A South African horror story: Illegal mining standoff draws to an end
In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...
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5G: the connectivity enabler for underground mining
Mining Technology speaks to Ian Ross, head of private cellular networks at Ericsson, about using 5G technology in underground ...
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Southern Cross Drills 204.1 g/t gold over 1.7 metres in 350 metre Down Dip Extension at Christina
VANCOUVER, BC AND MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA / / January 29, 2025 / Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd ("SXGC", "SX2" or the "Company") (TSXV:SXGC)(ASX:SX2) announces significant results from drill holes ...
Greenland's melting ice is clearing the way for a mineral ‘gold rush'
Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.
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At least 78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff
They will face charges of illegal mining and trespassing. Authorities seized gold, explosives ... groups representing the miners released two videos over the weekend showing what it said were ...