AP gold mining article

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080810/ap_on_re_af/toiling_for_gold;_ylt=Agr3n1YYN30d.DAp3H_ZqUlI2ocA TENKOTO, Senegal - A reef of gold buried beneath this vast, parched grassland arcs across some of the world's poorest countries. Where the ore is rich, industrial mines carve it out. Where it's not, the poor sift the earth. These hardscrabble miners include many thousands of children. They work long hours at often dangerous jobs in hundreds of primitive mines scattered through the West African... read more

Eurogold to sell Ukrainian gold assets to Resource Invest for up to 5 mln usd LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Eurogold Ltd said it has agreed to sell its Ukrainian gold mining assets to Illinois-based Resource Invest LLC for up to 5 mln usd. Eurogold said it expects to complete the transaction before June 30 and, on completion. http://www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnews&a rticleid=6112837&subject=companies&actio n=article

The anti-immigrant violence this week isn't just a symptom of poverty but an illustration of the xenophobia that suffocate the society. By today, 22 people have been murdered in orchestrated attacks by groups of South Africans against immigrants in poor townships around Johannesburg. Two of these were burned to death. The victims are mainly Zimbabwean immigrants. News reports quote the attackers as saying the immigrants are "job stealers". This is a modern, industrialised country, with one...

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Each year, thousands of people from around the world flock to the popular western north carolina town of franklin to experience the thrill of finding rare gemstones in the rough. Gemstones: united states gemstones: us diamond mines: us gemstone mines: us synthetic gemstones there, recreational prospectors have been finding a few hundred carats of diamonds per. The techniques for finding and recovering gemstones have changed little since the first human was dazzled by a precious colored stone today...

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