Artisanal gold mining in South Africa is out of control. Mistakes that got it here
Artisanal gold mining is highly organised and rule-bound. Men, women and even children participate a hierarchy sustained by a web of buyers, sponsors and customers.
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Artisanal gold mining is highly organised and rule-bound. Men, women and even children participate a hierarchy sustained by a web of buyers, sponsors and customers.
SMALL scale mining activities contributed a total of 622bn/- to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during FY-2021/22, an increase of 44 per cent compared with 587bn/- injected in 2020/2021, minerals minister Dr Dotto Biteko (pictured) has said.
Gold is one of the main sources of the watch industry's environmental and social impact. To better understand the consequences of this supply, we
Gov't Goes After Atewa Forest Again Despite Impending Court Case
Gov't Goes After Atewa Forest Again Despite Impending Court Case