making it the largest gold reserve ever discovered in recorded history, surpassing the previous record of 900 metric tons, held by the South Deep mine in South Africa. For breaking news and live ...

South Africa's mining industry reported 42 deaths last year, the lowest number to date and a 24% improvement on the previous year, official statistics showed on Thursday.

O ver the last few months, the leading narrative in the national discourse about the mining and minerals sector, has ...

Recently, MTN, China Telecom and Huawei officially signed an agreement to deploy a state-of-the-art 5G private network for one of the leading manganese mining companies in Northern Cape, South Africa.

South Africa's second biggest political party ... The closed Buffelsfontein Gold Mine was the scene of a standoff in November when police tried to force the miners out by cutting off their ...

This historic collaboration marks Africa’s largest 5G private network in the mining sector ... Reed Zhang, Managing Director of China Telecom South Africa, said: “This project further ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

A lightning advance in Congo's mineral-rich eastern borderlands is set to boost the M23 rebellion's illegal mining revenues, ...

in South Africa’s North West province, where police had waged a deadly standoff with illegal miners. The small town, once a thriving hub for gold mining, had been in decline since the early 2000s.

But officials say that the size the bullion hoard, the largest gold ... goes to Africa and then on to Europe. “The same logistics used for narcotrafficking are used for illegal mining ...