Thirteen artisanal miners, including women and three children, were killed in southwest Mali on Wednesday after a tunnel in which they were digging for gold flooded, the national union of gold ...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, said some artisanal miners in communities across the state are in possession of guns and explosives, raising concerns about security risks.He stated this ...
Units of the Algerian army raided a group of gold prospectors from the Tindouf refugee camps earlier this week, seizing their vehicle and forcing them to flee on foot into Mauritania, according to ...
Several sampling campaigns including due diligence work completed by Halcones have returned high-grade results. Of the 371 samples collected from the Polaris gold project to date, 60 returned values ...
West Africa has major gold producers like Burkina Faso, Mali, and Ghana. Togo, which borders these countries, is a key transit point for traders exporting gold worth hundreds of millions of dollars, ...