Gold Mining & Dredging

05/18/2019

Sierra County miners turn of the century and the photo has been colorized. It's still amazing to us to imagine what a difficult life they lived and to thrive doing it.

Photo credit: Jim Yeoman

04/26/2018

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03/02/2018

https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/world/africa/2018-02-08-zimbabwe-to-make-platinum-and-diamond-miners-exempt-from-51-locally-owned-requirement/

The government says companies should ‘come up with proposals that suit their different circumstances’ and that it will not be prescriptive

03/02/2018

http://allafrica.com/stories/201802260698.html

The De Beers Group has confirmed that a Scandanavian shipbuilder has commenced what will eventually be the world's largest diamond mining vessel for Debmarine Namibia, a joint venture held in equal shares between the government of Namibia and De Beers.

02/28/2018

Ivory Coast’s mining sector turnover rose by 11.5 percent in 2017, an increase achieved mainly via exports of gold, manganese and nickel, the government spokesman said on Wednesday. “The mining sector announced a sales revenue of 539 billion CFA francs ($1.02 billion) in 2017, compared to 483 bi...