Africa

The Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Hon. Winston Chitando, has praised Palm River for its pioneering role in generating its own electricity and...

Following the tragic collapse of the Jagersfontein tailings storage facility (TSF) in the Free State on September 11, there has been a resurgence of urgent calls...

Dozens of people have been hospitalised and infrastructure damaged after a tailings dam of the mothballed Jagersfontein diamond mine burst on Sunday morning.It is unclear...

Gold extended last week’s gains to approach a three-month high on Monday, as rising concerns around the Russia-Ukraine conflict supported bullion’s safe-haven appeal. Spot gold rose 1.0%...

The biggest mining unions at Sibanye Stillwater Ltd. voted to strike at its gold operations until their wage demands are met, one of the...

 TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) and its partner China National Offshore Oil Corporation have reached a deal with Uganda and Tanzania to invest more than $10 billion in...

New research by a team at Japan’s Yokohama National University found that flaws in diamonds —atomic defects where carbon is replaced by nitrogen or...

Shares in Botswana Diamonds (LON: BOD) soared on Wednesday after the company revealed that its Thorny River project in South Africa was likely to hold kimberlite...

The world’s second-biggest gold miner is confident prices will hold firm this year, if not rise, as investors use the metal rather than cryptocurrencies...

Ore is every miner’s paydirt, and the more ore – a natural aggregation of one or more minerals that can be mined, processed, and...