Forestry police apprehended a Vietnamese man and five Thai nationals at an unauthorised gold mining site on Panompa Mountain ...
The West African police action, known as Operation Sanu, also marked a first for tackling illegal sand mining in Gambia.
The Mining Affected Communities United in Action group says at least 400 men remain trapped in the abandoned mine.
Rescuers have sent a cage-like structure into one of South Africa’s deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds ...
An inspection of the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine in Cripple Creek prompted by an elevator malfunction that killed tour guide ...
Positive delineation drilling at the Midras South deposit confirmed robust mineralization with significant widths and gold grades at shallow depths (see Figure 1). Midas South is slated for Mineral ...
Miners once lived and worked in Humberstone saltpeter works. Now it's a ghost town and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Photos ...
including illegal mining, contravention of Immigration Act of South Africa as well as for unlawful possession of equipment suspected to be used during illegal mining activities," he said.
Authorities launched an operation in November to force out the men who were mining illegally at the closed Buffelsfontein ...
Fourth quarter consolidated production was 80,438 ounces of gold and 14.5 million pounds of copper, representing the highest gold and copper production quarter of 2024, resulting in a 2% and 20% ...