The town of Gbakonai, nestled within Liberia's mineral-rich Bong County, has become the focal point of an escalating mining ...

Gbankonah, Bong County — Two Burkinabé nationals have been arrested in connection with a large-scale illegal gold mining operation uncovered in the Gbankonah area of District 4, Bong County.

Bong County Attorney Jonathan Flomo has pledged to uphold the law amid growing pressure from influential figures seeking the release of suspects arrested for illegal mining activities in Gbakonai, ...

China Union took over the Bong Mines, located around 150 km northeast of the capital Monrovia, with a $2.6-billion investment in 2008. It made its first shipment of iron-ore in 2014.

Earlier, the State Bank of Vietnam had asked the Prime Minister to licence Bong Mieu and Phuoc Son, two gold mining firms of the Besra Group (Canada) based in the central province of Quang Nam, to ...

inside the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center for the public hearing on the lifting of the controversial open-pit mining ban on February 24, 2022, in Koronadal City. Image by Bong ...