In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in illegal gold mining has highlighted the growing dangers of the industry.

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The recent Stilfontein disaster, claiming 78 lives, has exposed the devastating scale of South Africa's illegal gold mining crisis ...

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THE death toll has risen to at least 87 in a stand-off between police and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned goldmine in South Africa, police said today. This came as ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

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So far, the negotiations with companies owning gold mines in the country have yielded $783 million (CFA500 billion) for Mali. Hummingbird is among the latest to have reached an agreement with Bamako.

If all newly supplied gold was released for consumers to buy, there would be too much gold, and the value would plummet. Much of the stock-control of gold is determined by socio-political factors. So, ...