Kowa says, unlike many jobs in Sierra Leone, the profits to be had from artisanal gold mining are steady. He says, at the end of the day, you are sure to make at least three or four dollars, to ...

Gold mining has long been artisanal, but the Baomahun Gold Project is set to become the first commercial-scale operation. ... In 2023 Sierra Leone established a state-owned mining company ...

As the Sierra Leone government, donors, mining companies and union members discuss how to reform industrial mining, analysts say they are overlooking the need for change in the informal or ...

LONDON (Alliance News) - Golden Saint Resources Ltd Thursday said it had agreed to sponsor another two artisanal miners in Sierra Leone holding a combined five small mining licenses, a deal that ...

Sierra Leone’s burgeoning artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector provides critical livelihoods for women and young men in a place where viable income-generating options are few. But the ...

INTERNATIONAL - Diamond mining giant De Beers plans to fix one of the industry’s oldest problems: the reputational stain of artisanal mining. The world’s top diamond miner is set to start a ...

A pilot project that creates a secure and transparent route to market for ethically sourced artisanal and small-scale mined (ASM) diamonds is scaling up its operations in Sierra Leone to give more ...

New York City-based mining company, Tresor Gold, is currently raising capital to scale its gold projects in Sierra Leone for production within 18 months, while also pursuing strategic acquisitions ...

A pilot project that creates a secure and transparent route to market for ethically sourced artisanal and small-scale mined (ASM) diamonds is scaling up its operations in Sierra Leone to give more ...