Tensions over Essequibo region resurface as Venezuela completes a bridge to a disputed ...
Guyana’s government has formally protested to Venezuela following the completion by Venezuela’s armed forces of a bridge ...
Reuters on MSN10 天
Forensic technology aids Brazil’s crackdown on illicit Amazon gold trade
Historically, gold is notoriously difficult to trace, especially once metal from different sources has been melted together, ...
CoinDesk6 天
THE MINING POD: Venezuela Bans Bitcoin Mining (Again)?
Welcome back to The Mining Pod! On today’s news roundup, we discuss Bitcoin mining stocks, Venezuela banning Bitcoin mining, the FIT21 bill passing the US House of Representatives, MetaMask ...
South America’s most dangerous gang invades the Amazon forest
The PCC is taking over illegal gold mining in the Amazon and corrupting Indigenous cultures in a spiral of violence in some ...
El Salvador mining ban rescinded
El Salvador’s Parliament voted to overturn a ban on metals mining, a win for controversial-but-popular President Nayib Bukele ...
Latin Times on MSN7 天
South America's Most Powerful Criminal Group Continues Its Invasion of the Amazon Forest in ...
Brazil's Indigenous Missionary Council (Cimi) reported at least 276 territorial invasions related to illegal resource ...
Mining Technology16 天
SSR Mining to acquire CC&V gold mine from Newmont for $100m
The acquisition is expected to position SSR Mining as the third-largest gold producer in the US. Credit: domnitsky/Shutterstock. SSR Mining has announced a definitive agreement to acquire the Cripple ...
Voice of America23 天
Catholic church calls on president of El Salvador not to lift ban on gold mining
The Roman Catholic Church called on the president of El Salvador Sunday not to lift the country's ban on gold mining. Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas asked President Nayib Bukele not to reverse ...