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Geologists Might Have Stumbled Upon the Largest Gold Mine in the World
A “supergiant” gold ore deposit under an existing gold ... even outpacing South Africa’s South Deep gold mine with its 1,025 tons of gold, according to Mining Technology.
The rescue of hundreds of miners in a deep South African gold mine began with a camera and a note
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...
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At least 78 dead at abandoned South Africa gold mine that was scene of a standoff
Rescuers and volunteers have pulled at least 78 dead miners and more than 160 survivors from an abandoned South African gold ...
Mining output in South Africa falls 0.9% in November but sector navigates growth
Stats SA said the largest negative contributors to this slump were gold, which was down by 11. 5%, iron ore which declined by ...
Rescuers try to free men trapped in South African gold mine with scores reported dead
The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, where at least 109 men have died, a group representing the miners said, ...
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‘Earth’s largest gold mine’: China hits a 1,100-ton motherlode unseen till now
Drilling revealed 40 veins of high-quality gold ore at Wangu gold field, with deposits found as deep as 6,600 feet ... quality surpasses most global gold mines, according to Chen Rulin of the ...