In a recent study published in the journal Biogeosciences, scientists have confirmed that mercury pollution from artisanal ...

Gold Surge boosts emerging markets and investor confidence globally.South Africa miners see stocks triple; best year in 20 years.Ghana credit rating ...

New research reveals airborne mercury from unregulated gold mining is contaminating African food crops directly through the ...

In South Africa, home to the world’s deepest gold mines, stocks are on track for the best year in two decades.

SURGING gold prices are generating substantial benefits across emerging economies, strengthening investor confidence in ...

Australian exploration company African Gold has sold its entire shareholding in Canada-listed Montage Gold, unlocking nearly A$15-million in proceeds to support an expanded exploration push at its ...

West Wits has hits a key milestone with first underground ore from its Qala Shallows mine in South Africa, as full production ...

Gold giant Newmont has named its South African-born COO, Natascha Viljoen, as its next president and CEO—a first in the ...

South African-born mining executive Natascha Viljoen is set to make history as the first woman to lead Newmont Corporation, ...

When Ghanaian President John Mahama returned to power in January, he made fighting galamsey a signature policy. He banned ...