{"id":274153,"date":"2019-04-27T03:02:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T07:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMiVWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZXJlcG9ydGVyZXRoaW9waWEuY29tL2FydGljbGUvbWluaXN0cnktcmVsZWFzZS1yZXBvcnQtbWlkcm9jcy1nb2xkLW1pbmXSAQA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-09-14T11:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T15:41:30","slug":"ministry-prepared-to-release-its-report-on-midrocs-gold-mine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/274153","title":{"rendered":"Ministry prepared to release its report on MIDROC\u2019s gold mine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In April 2019, The Reporter Ethiopia wrote that the relevant ministry was preparing to release a report on MIDROC\u2019s gold mine operations, a file long tangled with environment, labor, and political proximity questions.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-270200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/s-africa-gold-miners-workers-reach-settlement-in-historic-silicosis-class-action.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ministry prepared to release its report on MIDROC\u2019s gold mine\" \/>\n<p>Gold is not only export forex. It is land, cyanide talk, community health, and whether politically connected capital gets a softer inspection regime than ordinary firms.<\/p>\n<p>Abiy Ahmed\u2019s early anti-corruption theater and MIDROC-era bargains sat in tension. Publishing a mine report only matters if findings can change permits, not just headlines.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as resources\/rights reference, the MIDROC gold file belongs in Ethiopia\u2019s extractives memory: who digs, who profits, and who breathes the dust.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thereporterethiopia.com\/article\/ministry-release-report-midrocs-gold-mine\">The Reporter Ethiopia<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministry to release report on MIDROC&#8217;s gold mine&nbsp;&nbsp;The Reporter EthiopiaThe Ministry of Mines and Petroleum on Wednesday announced that it will release the inquiry report on the alleged environmental pollution caused by the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":270200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-274153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/s-africa-gold-miners-workers-reach-settlement-in-historic-silicosis-class-action.jpg?fit=900%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-19jP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274153"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274153\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601452,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274153\/revisions\/601452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}