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Cocoa crisis: Illegal gold mining damaging yields and prices
But there could be a more sinister contributing factor. Ghana’s illegal gold mining sector, locally called ‘galamsey’, is having a significant impact on cocoa prices, the FT reported. Many cocoa ...
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Gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon has done more damage to peatlands in the last two years than in the previous three decades
New research published in the academic journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that artisan gold mining in the southern Peruvian Amazon has caused more destruction to carbon-rich peatlands ...
Gold mining ETFs draw first monthly inflow in six months as gold price hits record highs
Front-month gold futures edged lower, but funds that invest in gold miners are set to attract their largest net monthly ...
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MetalsGrove Mining acquires three gold permits in Côte d’Ivoire
Australian miner MetalsGrove Mining has signed a binding term sheet with Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed Desert Metals and its subsidiaries to acquire three gold joint venture (JV) ...
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Peru’s rare peatland swamps at risk as illegal gold mining expands
Gold mining in Madre de Dios, Peru, is destroying rare peatland swamps that serve as critical carbon sinks, a new study found ...