There is gold in Sudan? In Darfur to be precise. Sudan hopes to be producing 50 tons of the Yellow metal.
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In this point of view the mercury treaty is aimed at ending the livelihoods of small gold miners. It might be a legit nation behind this treaty, though I still think it is still a screw China deal.
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Greece, which is also fast-tracking state property sales, is set to overtake Finland as the continent’s largest gold producer within four years, as regulators in Athens sign off on mines kept on hold for more than a decade by red tape and environmental rules.
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Twelve thousand workers in Rustenburg South Africa were told on Friday they are without a job. The miners have been fired by the world’s largest platinum producer for taking part in a three-week illegal strike.
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Potentially billions of dollars of tax is being withheld from the government of East Timor by some of the world’s richest oil and gas companies operating in the Timor Sea, Four Corners has revealed.
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The dispute centred around the Colquiri mine, once operated by Swiss company Glencore, which was expropriated by the government in June.
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Sardinian miners armed with hundreds of pounds of explosives have barricaded themselves over 1300ft (400m) underground in Italyâs only coalmine, presumably threatening to blow themselves up unless the government vows to protect their jobs.
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Up to a 100 miners armed with explosives have barricaded themselves in tunnels nearly 400m underground at a mine on the island of Sardinia.
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More than 30 people killed at Lonmin platinum mine where strike over pay has escalated into alleged turf war between unions
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Zambian miners have killed a Chinese manager by pushing a mine trolley at him during a riot at a coal mine in the south of the country.
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