A devastating state crackdown in South Africa has resulted in the deaths of at least 78 illegal miners in a Stilfontein gold ...

In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about the centenary of diamond prospecting and ...

South African authorities have retrieved 36 bodies and 82 survivors from an illegal gold mine in Stilfontein after a two-day ...

The recoveries of bodies come months after the miners, who officials say were illegally mining, were first discovered and had ...

The Geological Bureau confirmed the discovery in Pingjiang County ... 6,91,473 crore), the deposit could be the largest gold reserve globally, surpassing South Africa's South Deep Mine, which ...

The transatlantic slave trade was one of the most devastating and inhumane processes in human history. It is the subject of many studies, but the individual life histories of the arrival and survival ...

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said ... in Gauteng province - the country's economic heartland, where gold was first discovered in the 19th Century. "Zama zamas will often spend months ...

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) said on Wednesday that it has discovered “promising” deposits of gold and copper in ...

South Africa remains one of the world's biggest gold producers Operations at the world's deepest gold mine, in South Africa, have been halted after 164 cases of coronavirus were detected there.