Traditional mining

DGAP-News: Franklin Mining to Employ Eco-friendly Gold Processing Service and Extraction

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Artisanal mining, Traditional mining, Mining

Carson City, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2021) - Mr. Giovanni Viscarra, a geologist contracted by Franklin Mining (OTC Pink: FMNJ), has submitted his findings to CEO William Petty and the mining company plans to proceed with future mining and processing efforts.

Key Points: 
  • Carson City, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2021) - Mr. Giovanni Viscarra, a geologist contracted by Franklin Mining (OTC Pink: FMNJ), has submitted his findings to CEO William Petty and the mining company plans to proceed with future mining and processing efforts.
  • Typical gold metallurgical recoveries achieved by Bolivia's artisanal miners are of 40-50%, which is accomplished by utilizing antiquated gravity circuits.
  • Franklin Mining will have access to modern processing technologies, by means of which estimated recoveries of up to 90% can be achieved.
  • Franklin Mining plans to use a plant for processing built to specification in order to avoid these issues that were encountered during the 2015 Pilot Program.

East Africa Mining Market Report 2020 Featuring Barrick Gold, AngloGold Ashanti, Tirupati Graphite and EcoGraf

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Minerals, Artisanal mining, Traditional mining, Mining, Ilmenite, AngloGold Ashanti, Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mining industry of Ghana

A large number of companies are involved in the region\'s mining sector, including major companies like Rio Tinto, Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti.

Key Points: 
  • A large number of companies are involved in the region\'s mining sector, including major companies like Rio Tinto, Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti.
  • Artisanal mining forms a large part of the mining sector in East Africa.\nSome of the region\'s most significant minerals exports are rutile, ilmenite, zircon, gold, and soda ash.
  • This has included a draft policy in Ethiopia to attract foreign mining companies to develop its mining sector.\nIn Rwanda, the processing of new licence applications is being streamlined while in Tanzania, the government established mineral trading centres in every region to reduce tax evasion and illegal exports of minerals.
  • In Uganda, artisanal mining activities are being legalised to bring them into the tax net.\n'

East Africa Mining Market Report 2020: State of the Industry, Influencing Factors, Competition, Outlook, Industry Associations - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Minerals, Artisanal mining, Traditional mining, Mining, Ilmenite, AngloGold Ashanti, Mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mining industry of Ghana

A large number of companies are involved in the region\'s mining sector, including major companies like Rio Tinto, Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti.

Key Points: 
  • A large number of companies are involved in the region\'s mining sector, including major companies like Rio Tinto, Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti.
  • Artisanal mining forms a large part of the mining sector in East Africa.\nSome of the region\'s most significant minerals exports are rutile, ilmenite, zircon, gold, and soda ash.
  • This has included a draft policy in Ethiopia to attract foreign mining companies to develop its mining sector.\nIn Rwanda, the processing of new licence applications is being streamlined while in Tanzania, the government established mineral trading centres in every region to reduce tax evasion and illegal exports of minerals.
  • In Uganda, artisanal mining activities are being legalised to bring them into the tax net.\n'

DYNACOR: Shareholders annual meeting voting results

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Friday, June 19, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Artisanal mining, Traditional mining, Natural sciences, Mining, Cobalt

The corporation is engaged in production through the processing of ore purchased from the ASM (artisanal and small-scale mining) industry.

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  • The corporation is engaged in production through the processing of ore purchased from the ASM (artisanal and small-scale mining) industry.
  • At present, Dynacor produces and explores in Peru, where its management team has decades of experience and expertise.
  • The premium provides direct investment to develop health and education projects to our small-scale artisanal miners communities.
  • These statements reflect managements current expectations regarding future events and operating performance as of the date of this news release.

Announcement regarding fatalities of illegal artisanal miners at KCC

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Thursday, June 27, 2019
Traditional mining, Artisanal mining, Mining, Illegal mining, Contents, Articles, Human activities

This has led to daily intrusions onto its concession by on average 2,000 illegal artisanal miners per day.

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  • This has led to daily intrusions onto its concession by on average 2,000 illegal artisanal miners per day.
  • This has presented a significant risk to its employees, operating equipment and the illegal artisanal miners themselves.
  • The illegal artisanal miners were working two galleries in benches overlooking the extraction area.
  • KCC urges all illegal miners to cease from putting their lives at risk by trespassing on a major industrial site.

CRU: With Cobalt from the DRC Rising, Tracing the Source is Vital - Could Blockchain Tech be the Solution

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Continents, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Child labour, Artisanal mining, Traditional mining, Cobalt, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mining

It is believed that as many as 100,000 diggers, sorters and washers are involved in the artisanal mining trade in the DRC.

Key Points: 
  • It is believed that as many as 100,000 diggers, sorters and washers are involved in the artisanal mining trade in the DRC.
  • Artisanal miners often work independently and sell their ore to local co-operatives, who sell it to local merchants and traders, who in turn sell to international traders.
  • When done correctly, artisanal mining can be an ethical source of low-cost, high-grade cobalt which also puts income directly into the hands of locals with very few alternative options available to them.
  • Artisanal mining in the DRC has increased dramatically between 2016 and 2018 on the back of strong demand growth and rising prices.