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Angola: More Than a Million Illegal Miners Panning Diamonds in Angola

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There are one million twenty-six thousand and forty-six illegal miners in Angola, most of them foreigners. 296 dredgers of large carrying unlawful operations. The Draft Law to Combat Illegal Mining Activity provides for criminal penalties ranging from three months to eight years in prison. The Proposed Law also provides for fines worth four million dollars, corresponding to half the amount provided for in article 111 of the Mining Code.

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Angola: More Than a Million Illegal Miners Panning Diamonds in Angola

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Secretary of State for Mineral Resources, Jánio Correa Victor, revealed Thursday that there are one million twenty-six thousand and forty-six illegal miners in Angola, most of them foreigners, and 296 dredgers of large carrying unlawful operations.

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