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Miniers sort mines at Rutongo mining site. The Government of Rwanda seeks to propose tougher penalties under a new draft law on mining. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Law

Tougher penalties await errant miners in proposed mining bill

Monday, May 20, 2024
A mining site where illegal mining activities was conducted. According to a new bill in Parliament, landowners who allow people without licenses to carry out mining activities on their land risk punishment. File
Rwanda

Govt mulls punishment for landowners who permit illegal mining activities

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
One of the houses in Rulindo District in which police officers found underground tunnels being used by illegal miners to steal cassiterite from a nearby concession. All photos courtesy of RNP
Crime

Rulindo: Police officers uncover underground tunnels used by mineral thieves

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
Some of the suspected minerals thieves arrested during the operations against illegal mineral dealers. Courtesy
Crime

0ver 40 arrested as Police intensifies operations against illegal mineral trade and theft

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Miners inside a tunnel at Nyamyumba mining site in Rubavu District on November 28, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Rwanda

Labour union says cancelling mining firms’ licences for breaching safety, labour standards a good move

Thursday, January 04, 2024
Miners on duty at a mining site in Rurindo District. RMB has revoked licences of seven mining companies over “serious deficiencies,” including failure to meet environmental and labour standards. CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Seven mining companies lose concessions over ‘serious’ failures

Wednesday, January 03, 2024
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Environment

Govt closes 13 mining concessions over safety, environmental issues

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
The New Times

Nyaruguru: Over 360 kgs of smuggled minerals intercepted

Wednesday, June 24, 2020
A worker at Aldango Gold Refinery puts gold powder into a high temperature heating device to melt. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new investments in minerals

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Hon. Francis Gatare, CEO of RMB during a mine site visit in Rwamagana, Eastern Province.
Featured

FEATURED: A growing mining sector in Rwanda and the role of RMB

Tuesday, February 05, 2019
Gatare during the interview. Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

New law will help drive investor appetite for mining – Gatare

Monday, September 17, 2018
Women miners inside Mageragere mining site. The labour union has called for better safety for miners. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Labour union demands better safety for miners

Sunday, June 10, 2018