The surge in gold prices is driving a rapid expansion in informal and unregulated gold mining that is often illegal and ecologically destructive, according to the World Gold Council. Artisinal and ...

Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners has urged Parliament to protect GoldBod gains as Minority demands probe into ...

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has entered into a partnership with the World Gold Council (WGC), the global ...

The Ghana Gold Board has opened discussions with the World Gold Council on a potential strategic partnership aimed at ...

With a mining proposal submitted, RC1 aims to start mining as soon as March, a first step on the path to a multi-decade ...

Partnership with World Bank, World Gold Council to Improve Safety, Environmental Standards, Curb Illicit Gold Trading ABIDJAN, July 11, 2025—Facing significant losses from illicit gold trade and ...

The planned Carbon-in-Pulp processing plant will have a capacity of 100 to 120 tonnes per day and is expected to serve more than 7,900 miners the area.

At least three people were killed in a New Year’s Eve attack on informal miners in Pataz district in northern Peru, local ...

Central banks are increasingly looking to bolster their gold reserves. And they are turning to mines in their backyard to source the yellow metal. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

A small, leafy, green peanut plant grows out of a patch of dirt. When David McLagan’s team sampled mercury isotopes in cassava, maize, and peanut crops (like the one shown here) grown downwind of a ...