South Africa’s first new underground gold mine in 15 years opened on Thursday, aiming to capitalize on bullion’s ...

The official opening of Qala Shallows underground gold mine 15 minutes west of the Golden City of Johannesburg marks the ...

Australian-listed West Wits Mining today marked a major milestone with the official opening of its Qala Shallows gold project ...

West Wits Mining Limited ( ($AU:WWI) ) has issued an update. West Wits Mining Limited has officially opened the Qala Shallows Underground Mine in ...

South Africa, Japan and Saudi Arabia are among the nations that have sought counsel from the Wall Street giant. Yale University Art Gallery devotes an exhibition to the South African photographer, ...

SOUTH Africa’s gold industry has been dwindling for years. Once supplying 83% of all production outside the Soviet bloc, the country doesn’t feature in the global top 10 today. Even before this ...

That’s how an unknown number of unauthorized miners — believed to be in the hundreds — have been surviving for weeks, possibly months, over a mile deep underground in a disused mine shaft in the South ...

A tragic standoff is unfolding in Stilfontein, South Africa, where thousands of illegal miners – known colloquially as zama zamas – are trapped underground. The crisis has brought South Africa’s ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Sleeping next to decomposing corpses and surviving on a foul mixture of toothpaste mixed with toilet paper. That's how an unknown number of unauthorized miners — believed ...