Ghana has announced major reforms to its mining laws, aiming to boost transparency and ensure local communities directly benefit from mineral wealth. The proposed changes, outlined by Lands and Natural Resources Minister Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, mark the country’s most significant mining overhaul in nearly two decades. Under the reforms, mining leases will have shorter […]

“The collapse of six wells simultaneously over miners in the Al Bouta area resulted in the deaths of more than 15 miners, most of whom were from the Great Buram locality,”

According to the State Emergency Management Agency in the Nigerian region, the expansion of the deep pit to locate the trapped workers has been difficult.

On Wednesday, an accident in a mine in Bolivar state, in Venezuela left at least 30 people dead while a hundred are reported missing. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces US-Based Smear Campaign Against Migrants The Secretary of Citizen Security of Bolivar state, Edgar Colina, confirmed in statements to the press that there are several fatalities and an […]