Illegal Gold Mining

Illegal gold mining in Cuba involves criminal prosecutions, health risks from mercury, and significant environmental impacts. Authorities face challenges curbing these activities.

Illegal Gold Mining Sparks Health Crisis in Las Tunas: Mercury Poisoning on the Rise

Published on 10/11/2026

Fatal Clash Among Illegal Miners in Villa Clara Leaves One Dead, Another Critically Injured

Published on 8/4/2026

Wildfire Devours 200 Hectares in Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, Guantánamo

Published on 7/2/2026

The Extravagant Lifestyle of Maduro: Investigations into Properties, Jewelry, and Secret Accounts

Published on 1/10/2026

Seven Years in Prison for Illegal Gold Extraction in Cuba's Guantánamo

Published on 9/25/2025

Cuban Authorities Halt Illegal Gold Mining in Holguín: Seize Metal and 418,000 Pesos

Published on 9/7/2025

Illegal Gold Mining Operation Shut Down in Las Tunas

Published on 8/20/2025

Eight Individuals Arrested in Las Tunas for Illegal Gold Dust Mining

Published on 3/6/2025

Sentencing and Fines Imposed on Over 30 Illegal Gold Miners in Cuba

Published on 5/27/2024