Officials say Operation Vala Umgodi, or “Close the Pits”, will help eradicate a black market that drains the economy of as ...

The best-performing South African miner this year is defying the country’s contemporary reputation for ever-more costly and ...

Down a shaft that plunged more than a mile below the earth in South Africa’s old mining heartland, a man’s life hung in the ...

Most of Earth's gold is locked up in the mantle, the thick, middle layer of the planet located between the crust and the ...

NEW JERSEY — An unstable crater in the forest floor is just another reminder of the state's rich mining history and the many tunnels left behind and hiding just under the surface. Timothy Rack ...

The Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) civic movement says it has applied for direct access to the ...

This Made in Nevada report is featuring Comstock Mining and what will likely be historic profits as it prepares to unearth ...

Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) said a previous court decision to not force government to rescue the ...

“It’s kind of hard to tell whether it’s a big deal or not a big deal.” Route 80 sinkhole: Sinkhole in Wharton caused by abandoned mine shaft The ovoid depression is one of many pits, shafts, and ...

Granada Gold Mine Inc. announces that the Company has closed a Flow-Through private placement financing raising gross proceeds of $200,000. The Company has issued 5,714,286 QFT shares at a price of $0 ...

Government says a number of illegal miners, known as Zama Zamas, have voluntarily emerged from the disused mine shafts in Stilfontein, indicating that these individuals have the capability to exit ...

An unspecified number of illegal miners have been hiding in mine shafts in South Africa for months in an attempt to avoid ...