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More than 100 explosives and makeshift tools used for illegal mining were seized when authorities arrested six suspected 'zama zamas' at a site close to the N12, near Cloverdene in Benoni.

A member of the Council of State and Ghanaian statesman, Sam Okudzeto has alleged that China was deliberately sending prisoners to Ghana to engage in illegal mining (galamsey).

Independent Police Investigative Directorate spokesperson Lizzy Suping said two arrests have been made so far, with the search on for two other officers.

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A truck allegedly tried to run over a DSP and SDM in Karnals Gharunda when they went to inspect an alleged illegal mining site in the area.

A Haryana deputy superintendent of police (DSP) claimed a dumper-truck allegedly tried to run him and SDM Gharunda over when they went to inspect an alleged illegal mining site in the area.

Officials in Brazil reported that the Yanomami Indigenous people live in dreadful conditions because illegal gold miners threaten them with violence and block the delivery of essential goods.

The Enforcement Directorate has started questioning the Deputy Commissioner of Sahibganj district, Ramniwas Yadav in connection with money laundering to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore through illegal stone mining.Yadav reached the ED's zonal office ...