The bodies of almost 90 illegal miners were pulled from an abandoned shaft earlier in 2025 when police intensified an operation to clamp down on illegal mining at the old Buffelsfontein gold mine ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) is to hold hearings into the tragedy at Stilfontein gold mine. More than 90 people died when police were deployed to “smoke out” illegal miners - zama ...

he told the media, adding that the mine owners -- the Chinese-owned Buffelsfontein Gold Company -- should be held accountable.

Mali has completed its takeover of the Yatela and Morila gold mines abandoned by their previous owners, the government ...

Haile mines silver, too, but typically 60% to 80% of its output is gold. OceanaGold averages about 200,000 ounces of gold per year at Haile.

By 1899, Stanton filed 145 claims up and down Glen Canyon with the intention of mining them with a fleet of dredges. Stanton viewed Glen Canyon as a gold-lined sluice box.

As the afternoon sun beats down on Gold Fields' sprawling Tarkwa gold mine in southwestern Ghana, three men launch a drone into the clear sky, its cameras scanning the lush 210-square-kilometer ...

Burkina Faso has completed the transfer of five gold mining assets to the country's state-owned miner, according to a decree published late on Wednesday, finalising a process that began in August to ...

TARKWA, Ghana (Reuters) -As the afternoon sun beats down on Gold Fields' sprawling Tarkwa gold mine in southwestern Ghana, three men launch a drone into the clear sky, its cameras scanning the ...

As gold prices surge, West Africa mine operators launch drones to detect wildcat miners A high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold prices, now sitting ...

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