A European country has opened its first gold mine in a decade - estimated to contain up to £74 million worth of the precious ...

A South African Police Services (Saps) vehicle is parked near the mine shaft in Stilfontein on 17 November 2024. Picture: ...

Spread This NewsThe Citizen The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal ...

According to Quantec geoscientists, a deposit with this large size and this high of a conductivity (extremely low resistivity) is likely ...

With the gold price soaring sky-high, insight into the global gold assaying and refining standards that need to be upheld was ...

State regulators are accepting public comment as they review an application to reopen Nederland mine with a history of ...

The South African government spent just over R30 million retrieving suspects involved in illegal mining at the Buffelsfontein ...

Of the 1,826 "zama zamas" or illegal miners arrested in the Vala Umgodi operation at the Buffelsfontein gold mine in ...

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said it was false to claim government refused to rescue zama zamas ...

The UK is home to many ancient sites, but few are as fascinating as the abandoned Roman gold mines hidden in the Welsh countryside. The Dolaucothi Gold Mines in Carmarthenshire date back over ...

Johannesburg was discovered in 1886, following the discovery of the main Witwatersrand gold reef, which today houses the world's deepest mine. The Witwatersrand, known locally as the Rand and ...

The saga of illegal miners reportedly trapped underground at the Buffelsfontein mine in North West has been in the media ... despite the fact that the penalties ae relatively light, they would lose ...