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Mining
Fatal gas leak at Nigerian mine leaves 37 dead
Thirty-seven miners have died after toxic fumes engulfed a mining site in Nigeria’s north-central Plateau state, with dozens more rushed to hospital as authorities scramble to determine what triggered the deadly exposure. The tragedy occurred before dawn on Tuesday in Kampani Zurak, a community in the Wase area, police confirmed. Emergency responders recovered 37 bodies,…
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Mali Takes Strategic Majority Stake
Mali has made a little-noticed move that could reshape its economic leverage, taking a 51%...
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Tragedy strikes Sierra Leonean village as 2 teens are buried alive in mine collapse
A Sierra Leonean village has been hit with tragedy after two teenage boys were buried underneath...
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This entrepreneur is disrupting Africa’s mining industry with plastic pipes
The mastermind of BT Industrial Group and the creative force behind the inventive uses of heavy-duty...
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The top 10 African countries with the largest gold holdings
Africa is the third largest gold producer in the world with mining operations in at least 21 countries. The mining sector is one of the major sources of employment in many African nations. Out of these...
