Gold has been a top asset in 2025, reaching $2,882/oz due to economic uncertainty. Tariffs and supply disruptions in Africa contribute to its rise.

For centuries, artisanal gold miners in the Asgede district, located in the North Western Zone of the Tigray region, have used traditional tools for gold extraction. However, in recent years, this ...

The company said two employees died at Doornkop Mine, where all blasting operations have been temporarily suspended, and ...

A gold mine collapse in Shinyalu, Kakamega County, has left several miners trapped and feared dead. Esioba said that the ...

A 2022 satellite photo shows a shimmering trail of dried, chemically-enriched mud left behind by a torrent of wastewater that ...

In Zimbabwe it was believed that if a woman went underground the gold seam would vanish, but above ground women held ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raided a New York house belonging to former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari and ...

The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

After three years on the run from the Rwandan-backed M23 insurgency in eastern Congo, on Sunday, with the rebels fighting ...

Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver coins. The rare mix of Roman ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...