Residents of Khuma want the abandoned mine reopened to create jobs and boost the local economy, but mining expert Ingrid ...

The suspensive conditions to transactions between ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals’ New Okiep Exploration Company (NOE) and New Okiep Mining Company (NOM) and historically disadvantaged South ...

Gold miner Discovery Silver said on Monday it would acquire its peer Newmont's stake in Porcupine Operations in Ontario, Canada, for $425 million.

An all-formats team reported from the scene of a South Africa mine disaster where hundreds of men working illegally ...

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

Rights groups are criticizing South Africa’s government for failing to prevent what they call a “massacre” at the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A specialized mine rescue camera was lowered late last year into an ...

At least 78 illegal miners have died in the Stilfontein gold mine in South Africa after the police blocked the entrance to the mine in August 2024 to force them to leave the site and surrender to the ...

By Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli, The County Staff Wolfden Resources Corp., the company trying to develop a metallic mineral mine ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A miner is transported on a stretcher by rescue workers after he was rescued from below ground in an ...

she said at the abandoned Buffelsfontein gold mine about 100 miles southwest of Johannesburg on Monday, ahead of the start of the rescue mission. Nearly 2,000 illegal miners — known locally as ...

The price of gold has increased again today in both global and local markets. In the international bullion market, gold per ounce increased by $13, reaching a new global price of $2703.