In 1931, latest year for which statistics are complete, the world mined $440,518,000 in gold of which South Africa, supplied $224,863,000. ... Site Map; Media Kit; Supplied Partner Content; ...

Two-hundred and sixty miners got stuck underground in a South Africa gold mine after a hoist system used to access a shaft was damaged. Wall Street Journal Shatters Core Trump Fantasy In Editorial ...

South Africa's Gold Fields will acquire Gold Road Resources in a sweetened deal valuing the Australian miner's equity at A$3.7 billion ($2.4 billion), as sky-high bullion prices drive a wave of ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa — Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold mine, where they have languished for over ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's rand weakened against a stronger dollar on Tuesday, hurt by lower gold prices as risk sentiment improved following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to ...

There are tens of thousands of illegal miners in South Africa, with Mr Van Wyk saying they number about 36,000 alone in Gauteng province - the country's economic heartland, where gold was first ...

Surviving on a diet of toothpaste and toilet paper, South Africa's notorious "zama-zama" illegal miners continue a weeks-long standoff with police in the darkness of a disused gold mine.

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said the mine was a "crime scene", but police were negotiating with the miners to end the stand-off, rather than going down to arrest them.

South Africa police search for gold mine gangster 'Tiger' 01/20/2025 January 20, 2025. A gang leader suspected of running illegal gold mining operations in South Africa has escaped police custody.

Refined gold is poured into moulds to be made into gold bars at South Africa's Gold Fields South Deep mine in Westonaria, 45 kilometres south-west of Johannesburg, South Africa, March 9, 2017 ...