An African mine that once drove the country's economy became a ghost town, but now it is enjoying a huge recovery.

Beneath the terrains of Africa lies tremendous wealth, with a major country on the continent making moves to become its ...

Agnico-Eagle Mines stock continues to soar off of strong results while Barrick Gold grapples with political troubles in its ...

Despite a number of gold mines closing down in South Africa, Mponeng stays strong with the company stating the focus area for 2025 on the website. It reads: "Safety remains a top priority for the ...

South Africa’s gold industry, once dominant, has collapsed due to rising costs, deep mining challenges, and global ...

South Africa's mining industry faces a crisis, with over 6,000 abandoned mines posing safety risks and economic challenges ...

A mothballed Scottish gold mine is to reopen after being bought by a South African mining technology group. Acrux Sorting ...

Open-cast mining, where coal is dug out of the ground through a giant, open pit, destroys habitats. South Africa has many of ...

The collapse on February 15 of an artisanal gold mine killed 43 people, mostly women, in the gold-rich Kayes region. Sign up here. On January 29, 13 artisanal miners, including women and three ...

Mali has just launched West Africa’s first two lithium mines, a sector the government is betting on despite falling prices.

Thousands of volunteers have turned up outside an abandoned South African gold mine to help rescue thousands of miners feared to be trapped deep underground. The African National Congress party ...