Over 300 illegal miners died in Ghana in the last two years
There is an estimated 10,000 immigrants, most of them Chinese, engaged in illegal mining in the African country.
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New Australian gold mine opens in Queensland
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China forms major rare earth group in Ganzhou
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Mysterious uranium project partially revealed in Namibia
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Metso to publish its Interim Review for January-March 2013 on Tuesday, April 23, 2013
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SGS Acquires Time Mining Group in Johannesburg, South Africa
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Global mining user conference held in South Africa
The Mining User Conference, attracted ABB suppliers, partners and end users from all over the world