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Police descended on an illegal mining operation in Primrose, arresting over 100 people and continued with their operations in the Angelo informal settlement, which is notorious for harbouring zama zamas.

Residents told Eyewitness News that the gas leak, which led to the deaths of 17 people earlier this year, did not lead to a decline in illegal mining in the Boksburg area.

Ghana, the world's second biggest cocoa producer, faces a growing risk to its harvest -- and blow to its crisis-hit economy -- from illegal mining and smugglers, industry officials, farmers and activists warn.Along with gold and oil, the cocoa industry is a mainstay of Ghana's economy and foreign currency earnings.

Government officers are being tracked by mining mafias using WhatsApp groups to evade raids for illegal mining. Learn more about this alarming practice.

PPATK has submitted its analysis of suspected odd transactions related to the 2024 general elections to the Corruption Eradication Commission or KPK.

Revision to law will allow island to confiscate ships and machinery that cross into Taiwanese waters for illegal excavation in move aimed at countering intimidation by Beijing and stopping incursions by civilian flotillas from across Taiwan Strait.

A team from the mines and minerals department was attacked during a raid on an illegal mining site in Abhepar village of Thangadh taluka in Surendranagar district. Find out more about the incident and the actions taken by the police.

Mining and geology department, Ernakulam, collected a total of Rs 11.33 crore in fine for illegal mining from four stone quarry owners last month. They were allegedly involved in mining granite illegally.

Bissue Vs OSP: “You Are Abusing Your Powers

Sahibganj SP Naushad Alam skips third ED summons in connection with illegal mining and money laundering scam. He cites office work as the reason for not appearing. Find out more about the case and the SP's alleged role in influencing Vijay Hansda, the key witness.