South Africa is home to some of the world’s largest gold, platinum and diamond deposits. Yet production in […]
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The World Bank’s Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) is currently considering a complaint made by Guinean villagers against the […]
In March, Canadian junior Rusoro Mining accepted nearly $1.3bn from the Venezuelan government as settlement for the seizure […]
Transnational parent companies are increasingly being hauled to court for grievances occurring at their subsidiary’s overseas operations. Currently, […]
A recent survey by EY Mining & Metals found that more than half of global mining companies believe […]
The Rwandan Mining Association is calling for a locally implemented due diligence and traceability system to be scrapped, […]
Following in the footsteps of tech firms like Amazon and Google, US mineralogists and scientists are experimenting with […]
Gold is one of the world’s most precious commodities, but in South America its production is increasingly dogged […]
New President Martín Vizcarra has said he is ‘pro development’ of Peru’s extractives sector, but also wants to […]
Cash-strapped Cuba wants to reboot its flagging mining sector by luring foreign investors with attractive untapped reserves such […]
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