A new tragedy has cast a shadow over safety in Mali’s artisanal mining sector. Nine people, all foreign nationals, died in the collapse of a gold well in NTahaka, in the Gao district, on the night of ...

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

THERE is rather startling news from Mali, a vast West African country whose ... Reports say the latest incident of mine collapse occurred this February 15 in an artisanal gold mine, leaving 43 people ...

Mali is forecasting a slight recovery in industrial gold output in 2025 on the assumption that mining giant Barrick Gold will ...

And one mine has been making headlines recently after it was forced to shut down following the seizure of a huge amount of gold. Mali’s Loulo-Gounkoto gold mine, one of the largest in Africa ...

Australia-based Kaiser Reef has entered into a definitive agreement with Catalyst Metals to acquire the Henty gold mine and associated exploration tenements in north-western Tasmania in a deal ...

The site, which consists of both open-pit and underground mining operations, produced nearly 700,000 ounces of gold in 2023.

A new gold mine near a small Swedish village is estimated to contain millions of pounds of the precious metal. The mine was in the works for around a decade before it opened in Fäbodtjärn ...

Owing partly to the hot market, the value of gold produced statewide shot up more than 60% last year from the year before, according to a recent report in the trade publication North of 60 Mining ...

says it undervalues Australian miner Gold Fields CEO says shareholders "will like" deal S.African miner seeks total control of top Australian mine Sector sees increasing M&A activity amid gold ...

Now a new and perhaps even more vexing concern has emerged: Highway sinkholes stemming from long-abandoned mines. Three sinkholes ... reported at the time. The collapse was so extensive that ...