The clashes come as hundreds remain trapped in mining pits, unable or unwilling to resurface out of fear of arrest. Heavily armed
South Africa has launched an investigation into several people involved in a gold smuggling and money laundering scheme exposed by Al Jazeera’s Investigative
Blaze sparked by short circuit engulfed one of the tunnels at remote La Esperanza 1 mine in southern Peru. At least 27
A container carrying ‘high-value’ items was stolen after being unloaded from a plane at a cargo facility at Toronto’s Pearson Airport. Canadian
Harare, Zimbabwe – Since March, a documentary by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit (I-Unit) has shed light on the illicit gold trade in
One gold smuggler described Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa as his business partner. Another talked of Mnangagwa as a former partner whom he
“We do merchanting, that’s it.” This is how Mohamed Khan, one of South Africa’s biggest money launderers, described his approach to hiding
They operate from the shadows. Al Jazeera’s latest investigation, The Gold Mafia, brings their crimes out into the open. Last week, Part
A total of 40 people were working underground at the gold mine in Yining county at the time of the collapse. Rescuers
Tanzanian villagers accuse Canadian mining giant of being complicit in killings and torture at the North Mara gold mine. A group of