South Africa's rand gained on Friday, lifted by stronger precious metal prices and the local central bank's hawkish tone at a ...

The upcoming African Mining Week Summit, scheduled for October 1 - 3 in Cape Town, will highlight profitable opportunities ...

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

Illegal miners in South Africa's Buffelsfontein Gold Mine have resorted to cannibalism to survive after authorities cut off ...

Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Libya holds the largest foreign exchange and gold reserves in Africa, according to Global Firepower, followed by Algeria and ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

Ghana plans to launch a Gold Board to streamline gold purchases from small-scale miners, increase earnings and reduce ...

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

The discovery of gold in the 19th century transformed the city's fortunes, turning it into an economic powerhouse.

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...