The practice takes place near homes and rivers. Researchers show large chunks of critically important forest are being ...

The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested 15 suspects for allegedly engaging ...

Cabinet Secretary for Mining and Blue economy Ali Hassan Joho has warned foreign and large scale mining companies against ...

Breaking news.  Matabeleland South Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Dr Evelyn Ndlovu addresses ...

By Environment and Science Desk Accra, Jan. 29, GNA – Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have applauded the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) for its latest directive banning all ...

Once estimated as 20,000 in the territory, hundreds of illegal miners still remain and may expand business at the slightest ...

Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate criticized the Uttar Pradesh government, blaming 'VIP culture' for a tragic stampede ...

Accra, Jan 28. GNA – The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) Tuesday issued a directive to all individuals and entities ...

With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for ...

The two survivors speak quietly as they recount how emaciated miners broke the ultimate taboo to avoid dying of hunger.

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has described illegal mining in South Africa as a war being waged ...

Bitcoin mining involves solving complex mathematical puzzles, validating transactions and securing the network. Miners compete to find the correct hash, adding new blocks to the blockchain and ...