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Research discovers new method of revealing illegal and informal mercury tr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ibaraki [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Minamata Convention (MC) strives to prohibit and limit mercury commerce, a very dangerous contaminant. While the majority of nations participating in artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), the leading source of mercury contamination, are MC parties,
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Pakistan: Balochistan Assembly passes resolution, seeks role in decisions
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], December 1 (ANI): Balochistan Assembly has passed a resolution demanding an in-camera briefing on any plans of the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government to sign a deal on copper and gold mining at Reko Diq after reports emerged that the federal government was taking "ill
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11 die in illegal gold mining in Angola's Huambo province in past 3 months
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Huambo [Angola], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 11 people have died over the past three months in central Angola's Huambo province due to illegal mining, especially gold, local police announced here Saturday.
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World Gold Council members commit to TCFD reporting
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 13 (ANI): The World Gold Council said on Monday its members -- 33 of the world's most forward-thinking gold miners -- have committed to reporting their positions and progress on climate-related risks in line with the recommendations of Taskforce for Climate-related
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Pakistan anti-graft body collects proof of corruption worth trillions of r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday said it has collected proof of corruption worth trillions of rupees in the Reko Diq copper and gold mining project.
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Infosys BPM extends strategic collaboration with Newmont Corp
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI): Infosys BPM on Thursday announced a five-year extension of its strategic collaboration with Newmont Corporation -- the world's largest gold mining company -- to standardise and digitise delivery models across its mine sites.
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Canada extends security review of Chinese state firm's gold mine bid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], November 30 (ANI): Amid the tensions between the two countries, Canada has extended a security review of the Chinese takeover of a strategically important Canadian gold mining company worth USD 165 million.
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WGC highlights commitment to SDGs ahead of UN General Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 22 (ANI): The World Gold Council (WGC) on Tuesday published a report outlining how leading gold-mining companies are making a significant contribution towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Rajesh Exports bags Rs 863 crore order from Germany
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Rajesh Exports, the world's largest manufacturer of gold products, said on Friday it has bagged an order worth Rs 863 crore to supply a designer range of jewellery from Germany.
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23 killed in attack at gold mine site in Burkina Faso
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], Oct 6 (ANI): At least 23 people were killed in an attack at a gold mining site in northern Burkina Faso, a security source said on Saturday night.
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