Another mining company is going for gold in Central Otago, with hopes an alluvial gold mine will be a boon for the business and local communities. The appeal process for the Millers Flat mine ...

Excited miners celebrated finding a rich vein of gold at a mining pit in Myanmar. Footage shows the workers shovelling dirt from the abundant spot of precious metal in Kachin State on January 1. They ...

State authorities have deployed armed forces nationwide to protect rivers and other ecologically sensitive landmarks ravaged ...

Resource campaigners have alleged that illegal gold mining operations were championed by powerful political elites. The crackdown comes in the wake of a fresh ban on riverbed alluvial mining ...