Reportedly, the authorities adopted a hardline approach by cutting off the food and water supply of the illegal miners to ...

Canada-headquartered Barrick Gold Corp says the joint venture Kibali gold mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

For the past decade, a Santa Fe shop has served as the only certified fair-trade gold jeweler in the country, according to its owner and CEO. Now, Reflective Jewelry, 912 Baca St., also carries the ...

Scientific inventions, hidden resources, mysterious deposits… In the media, these miraculous ‘finds’ that are meant to secure ...

The two survivors speak quietly as they recount how emaciated miners broke the ultimate taboo to avoid dying of hunger.

The Sunday Mail Amb Hamadziripi Tanyaradzwa Rusike AT LEAST 20 Zimbabwean nationals lost their lives after being trapped in ...

Jan. 24, Step Afrika! brought the craft of step dancing to Athens at the University of Georgia Hodgson Concert Hall. Known ...

A second miner has died in hospital after being pulled alive from an illegal South African gold mine from which 87 bodies were extracted, the government said Friday.

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

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

South Africa's mining industry reported 42 deaths last year, the lowest number to date and a 24% improvement on the previous year, official statistics showed on Thursday.

Deaths of illegal miners reflects that country’s troubled circumstances and need for aid from Elon Musk and others.