By: Jacques Farmer - Managing Director of PRISMA Training Solutions South Africa's membership in the BRICS economic bloc, ...

Gold built South Africa, and in no other country has it been pursued to greater depths. Thanks to the tremendous reserves of gold and diamonds beneath its surface, the land once considered “the least ...

The South African mining industry contributed 6% of the country’s total nominal GDP during the first three quarters of last ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

South African authorities on Monday suspended rescue operations for an unspecified number of alleged illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine shaft west of Johannesburg due to safety concerns.

A gruesome situation in a South African gold mine underscores the problem of illegal mining and the risk people will take for ...

As President Trump signals U.S. interest in developing Africa's mining sector, the Ministry of Mines and Energy and the Liberia Chamber of Mines have seized the moment to woo investor interest in the ...

Rescue efforts for illegal miners trapped in a Johannesburg mine shaft were suspended due to safety risks. Officials halted ...

We have minerals in continent, therefore we have something that we have. We are not just beggars,’ says South Africa’s ...

A miner is transported on a stretcher by rescue workers after he was rescued from below ground in an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein, South Africa, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba ...

The country’s minister of minerals and petroleum called out President Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk at a major African ...

The mining minister said South Africa should stop the US from accessing its minerals if Washington withdraws funding over its ...