Search News

All News / Precious Metals

Two teenagers went to seek gold They were buried alive in a mine collapse...
10 Dec, 2025 07:53 99 min read
Two Sierra Leonean teenagers died in a collapsed gold mine, reflecting a dangerous trend of children leaving school for unregulated artisanal mining due to poverty and lack of alternatives. Despite government education investments, economic desperation drives families and even teachers to the pits, where fatal accidents are common. Without sustainable income options, efforts to protect children and restore schooling remain ineffective, perpetuating a cycle of risk and lost potential.... More