Miners desperate for money risk working at rat-hole mines, which are still in operation in the North East despite curbs and a ban in Meghalaya.

Jan. 23, GNA-The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners, has called on the Minerals Commission, traditional authorities and stakeholders to consider setting-aside concessions ...

Police have seized eight tractors and four JCB machines engaged in illegal mining during a special operation conducted from Sujanpur to Suchuhi area on the banks of Beas River on Thursday, officials ...

The South African Police Service is investigating members who were on duty the day that an illegal mining kingpin escaped ...