South Africa's rand gained on Friday, lifted by stronger precious metal prices and the local central bank's hawkish tone at a monetary policy announcement a day earlier.

Known as a symbol of luxury, status and heritage, global demand for natural, mined diamonds has decreased with the growing ...

Diplomatic sources say the bloc is facing calls to suspend its wide-ranging minerals agreement with Rwanda amid fears it is ...

As a significant employer in several regions in which it operates, midtier gold miner Pan African Resources also prioritises ...

Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

A study conducted by Bench Marks Foundation, a religious non-profit organisation that monitors companies in South Africa and ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers after ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Johannesburg, South Africa — The derelict Stilfontein ... GI-TOC said a “lack of transparency and regulation of supply chains” facilitated “gold laundering (and) VAT fraud”.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing calls to order a national inquiry into a police operation that was meant to ...

The miner said he was told he could earn about $5,300 for working for a few weeks to a month in one of the country’s deepest ...

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said Thursday.