Both major and minor players in the sector are leveraging technology to reduce costs, identify and assess new deposits, and ...

As the race for the minerals powering the energy transition intensifies and the price of gold rises, our unique ranking ...

African infrastructure and investment. Trade is increasingly seen as the anchor to alleviating poverty through cross-border economic exchange, especially in the mining sector, during this era of the ...

A critical area in which the mining industry can drive meaningful change is by establishing itself as a strategic partner to ...

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...

South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...

The South African mining industry recorded 42 fatalities in 2024 marking the lowest ever number of fatalities in the history ...

Two survivors of a mining disaster in South Africa claimed some of their colleagues “resorted to cannibalism” as their only means of staying alive after police blocked their food and water.

East Africa is likely to see increased interest from mining companies, many of which are smarting from disputes with military governments around the Sahel, the head of a major gold mining firm ...

They blink like moles in the harsh South African sunlight. Some look painfully young. Operations to rescue hundreds of illegal miners at an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, a small mining town ...