Exploring Illegal Mining in Colombia's Amazon

 — Illegal gold mining has been a major source of income for NSAGs in Colombia since the late 1990s, when the Central Bolivar Bloc (Bloque Central Bolívar – BCB) of the United Self Defense Forces of Colombia (Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia – AUC), a right-wing paramilitary force, started to profit from extracting the mineral in the …

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Implications of illegal mining in Gauteng Province

The most common denominator in the illegal mining concept is embarking on illegal mining activities without a permit or license from the Department of Mineral Resources. In contrast to these definitions, the Benchmarks Foundation (2016) asserts that illegal mining is as a result of improper closure of mining shafts,

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Combating illegal mining

Currently, illegal mining is not directly addressed by South African legislation, which complicates the fight against its eradication of, illegal mining. Additionally, those apprehended cannot be charged with illegal mining. For 2022, illegal mining presented a growing, and material risk, for our operations.

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COMBATTING ILLEGAL MINING

increase in illegal mining activity. Illegal mining activities take place on the surface and underground, and manifest at closed off mines, abandoned mines and, increasingly, in the underground mining areas of operating mines. Illegal mining is organised and sustained by crime syndicates. COMBATTING ILLEGAL MINING FACT SHEET 2020

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Illegal mining

Illegal mining has a range of negative social and financial impacts on the state, employees, companies, the mining sector and the country because of loss of revenue, taxes, employment opportunities, capital expenditure, exports, foreign exchange earnings and procurement, among others. It also presents a serious risk to the sustainability of the ...

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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in …

 — History of Mining in Ghana. There is evidence of gold extraction activities in Ghana as far back as the 7th and 8th centuries A.D., as gold deposits attracted Arab traders into the country.7 These activities were strategically located along rivers where sediments believed to contain deposits of gold were washed constantly to separate the gold …

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CURTAILING ILLEGAL MINING OPERATION IN NIGERIA

(two) years ago where over 80% of illegal mining for Goldoccur. Illegal mining and gang violence escalated to the point where all mining activities in the State were discontinued and halted on the orders of the IG (Inspector General of Police).Nonetheless, conflict, violence, death as a result of illegal mining operation continues to thrive ...

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