Johannesburg was discovered in 1886, following the discovery of the main Witwatersrand gold reef, which today houses the world's deepest mine. The Witwatersrand, known locally as the Rand and ...

The find, which was reported in late 2024, could be one of the largest high-quality gold reserves in the world, surpassing even South Africa’s South Deep mine, which holds around 900 metric tons ...

In 2022, the company extracted a staggering 5.5 million ounces (approximately 155,922.4 kilograms) of gold. At current market ...

It is a mineral used to make types of plaster which coat our homes, schools and offices - and in Cumbria sits the world's deepest gypsum mine. Outside the small village of Long Marton, against the ...

Zama zamas have been a rising problem in the South African mining industry. Uncover the hidden world of illegal miners who ...

Funds that invest in gold miners are set to attract their largest net monthly inflows in more than a year in March, as record-high gold prices improve firms' profit outlooks and boost cash flow.