Foreign illegal miners face local discontent in Ghana

Illegal mining activities in Ghana's informal (mainly gold) extractive sector are creating...

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Violence in Indonesian Papua will persist through 2014

Since May, Papua has experienced a wave of sporadic violence, involving a combination of...

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In early July, President Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino released an executive order (EO) on mining, in...

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Zambia is often seen as a reliable indicator on issues regarding the wider 'China-in-Africa'...

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The leaders of the four main Quebec parties met in a televised debate yesterday ahead of...

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Some 30 illegally striking miners are reported to have been killed in a confrontation yesterday...

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President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's decision on August 8 to instruct the finance minister and...

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Zimbabwe's hard minerals endowment is among the richest in sub-Saharan Africa, allowing for the...

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Two trends are converging to generate a Canadian foreign policy more substantially influenced by...

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China's five-year plan for the non-ferrous metals industry suggests establishing a "complete...

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