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Bong Mieu exit causes golden headache for local authorities
The current standing of laws on environmental protection and minerals in Vietnam are being called into question after the collapse of Bong Mieu gold mine, with locals paying the price for the damage left behind.
South Africa gold mine: All 955 trapped workers freed
All 955 workers from a gold mine in South Africa have been safely brought back to the surface.
Tons of gold sold abroad, but exporters delay tax payments
VietNamNet Bridge – In a four-year period, from 2008 to 2012, over 4.4 tons of gold were exploited from Bong Mieu and Dak Sa, the two biggest gold mines in Vietnam. However, the state has not received sufficient taxes from the gold exporters.
Two largest gold mines forced to pay taxes
VietNamNet Bridge – The Tax Bureau of the central province of Quang Nam has decided to take coercive methods to collect taxes from the two biggest gold mining firms in Vietnam, Phuoc Son and Bong Mieu.
Hundreds of miners flee from gold mines
VietNamNet Bridge - The quietness of the town of Kham Duc in the central province of Quang Nam was broken last Thursday by the sudden arrival of 100 gold miners who had fled the mines of Phuoc Minh Co., Ltd.
Gold mine collapses, three go missing
VietNamNet Bridge - While illegally mining gold in Phuoc Hiep commune, Phuoc Son district, the central province of Quang Nam, three men were buried beneath hundreds of cubic meters of rock and soil after the mine collapsed at night.
