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Grants awarded to East Fork Lewis River restoration project

TDN 29 Sep 2022

This time, the organization is focusing on the East Fork Lewis River, specifically the Ridgefield Pits — an area encompassing nine abandoned pit mines about 4 miles upstream from La Center ... Prior to the flooding, Kolp said, the river wound its way around the mining pits; after the flooding, it went directly through them.

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Still rotten at the top of graft-ridden Indonesia

Asiatimes 29 Sep 2022

Sudradjat Dimyati is in the corruption hot seat. Image. Facebook ... The governor claims the money came from alluvial gold mining in his home district of Tolikara, about 100 kilometers northeast of Freeport Indonesia’s giant Grasberg copper and gold mine ... The Human Development index was even lower, at 60.62 ... Photo. AFP ... ....

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Colombia's trailblazing vice president: Black, female and champion of the 'nobodies'

Finger Lakes Times 29 Sep 2022

Most are descendants of slaves brought to South America centuries ago by the Spanish to work in mines and on plantations ... Residents of La Toma have long practiced both alluvial mining — panning in the Ovejas for gold washed down from the hills — and digging for ore in tunnels cut deep into dirt and rock.

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Xtra-Gold Resources drills 1.35 g/t gold over 50 metres at Kibi, Ghana

Resource World 27 Sep 2022

... the Ashanti Belt, has been the subject of very limited modern exploration activity targeting lode gold deposits as virtually all past gold mining activity and exploration efforts focused on the extensive alluvial gold occurrences in many river valleys throughout the Kibi area.

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Colombia’s trailblazing vice president: Black, female and champion of the ‘nobodies’

The Los Angeles Times 25 Sep 2022

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Class action being considered after Jagersfontein tailings dam collapse

Independent online (SA) 19 Sep 2022

“So that probably means that this mine will shut ... “The assets were sold to the Superkolong Consortium, a broad-based BEE holding company for several mining operations, including alluvial diamond operations,” De Beers said. The Jagersfontein mine started operating in 1870, which predates the Kimberley discoveries.

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Papua New Guinea Struck by Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake, at Least 5 Dead

The Epoch Times 12 Sep 2022

... AFP that at least two people had died in remote villages, while Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners had been buried alive.

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Five killed in ‘massive’ Papua New Guinea quake

Dawn 12 Sep 2022

PORT MORESBY. A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Sunday, damaging buildings, triggering landslides and killing at least five people, with several others severely injured ... In nearby Wau, Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners had been buried alive ... “It’s very difficult, the terrain, the weather ... .

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Five people killed, several houses damaged in Papua New Guinea earthquake

Beijing News 12 Sep 2022

Port Moresby , September 12 (ANI). At least five people were killed and several households were damaged after a massive earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) early on Sunday morning, according to media reports ... In nearby Wau, Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners were buried alive ... The tremor was recorded 67 km East of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea.

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Five dead in 'massive' Papua New Guinea quake

Jamaica Observer 11 Sep 2022

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AFP)— A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea Sunday, damaging buildings, triggering landslides and killing at least five people, with several others severely injured ... In nearby Wau, Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners had been buried alive ... "It's very difficult, the terrain, the weather ... - 'Massive' - ... .

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Five dead in ‘massive’ Papua New Guinea quake

Dawn 11 Sep 2022

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Sunday, damaging buildings, triggering landslides and killing at least five people, with several more severely injured ... In nearby Wau, Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners had been buried alive ... “It’s very difficult, the terrain, the weather ... ‘Massive’ ... .

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Five dead as 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits east Papua New GuineaThe quake struck at a depth ...

Deccan Herald 11 Sep 2022

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea Sunday, damaging buildings, triggering landslides and killing at least five people, with several others severely injured ... In nearby Wau, Koranga Alluvial Mining said three miners had been buried alive ... "It's very difficult, the terrain, the weather ... Check out DH's latest videos ... Sign Up ... Twitter ... ....

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Lucapa’s Lulo Mine Turns Out 160ct. Rough

Diamonds Net 04 Sep 2022

Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 160-carat, ...

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160-carat diamond unearthed in Angola

China.dot.org 02 Sep 2022

Last July the company unearthed a rare 170-carat pink diamond which was believed to be the largest found in 300 years in the same alluvial mining block.

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