Tag: mining

Stilfontein (South Africa) (AFP) - Rescuers on Monday hoisted seven illegal miners and at least four bodies from an abandoned ...

Abidjan (AFP) - Ivory Coast's mining industry is booming, driven by foreign investment and the discovery of new deposits, but ...

La Paz (AFP) - In a patch of South America rich in lithium, used to make batteries for electric cars ...

La Paz (AFP) - In a patch of South America rich in lithium, used to make batteries for electric cars ...

San Salvador (AFP) - El Salvador's gang-busting strongman President Nayib Bukele has set out on a new mission: to kickstart ...

Paris (AFP) - French nuclear group Orano said Wednesday that authorities in Niger had taken "operational control" of its uranium ...

Osino (Ghana) (AFP) - Dressed in a white singlet with a scarf tied around his head, Frank crouched near a ...

Oslo (AFP) - Norway has suspended plans to start giving licences for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition ...

Oslo (AFP) - The World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) Norwegian chapter will have its day in court Thursday, after ...

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Torn between the defenders of the world's seabeds and industrialists eager to exploit the ...