Currently, China is the world’s biggest gold producer, but the single largest mining site is Barrick Gold’s Nevada Gold Mines, which produces around 99,223 kilograms (almost 219,000 pounds) annually.

Johannesburg was discovered in 1886, following the discovery of the main Witwatersrand gold reef, which today houses the world's deepest mine. The Witwatersrand, known locally as the Rand and ...

The Debswana Jwaneng Mine in Botswana, is the world's richest diamond mine by value, being worth about £1 billion. The mine is managed by Debswana, which is a joint collaboration between the ...

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA) has completed its acquisition of the Musselwhite gold mine in Ontario from Newmont (XTSE: NGT). Musselwhite is a producing, underground gold mine located on the ...

Amid falling foreign exchange reserves and a weakening currency, developing these gold reserves could provide vital financial support. If successful, this mining project could significantly boost ...

Exploration works by Ballymore Resources at the Dittmer mine have found a significant lode of gold. Some nearby residents support the mine reopening, while others are calling for a more rigorous ...

A well-managed gold mining project could attract investors looking to capitalize on the opportunity. This new gold deposit in Pakistan, if properly extracted and monetized, could help increase ...

Police said the incident happened on Monday, March 3, in the afternoon, as a group of women ventured into a tunnel for the minerals. One woman was missing after the collapse, and efforts to bring ...

Harmony Gold, South Africa’s biggest gold producer by volume, will fund the construction of a new Australian copper mine using its own cash, the miner said on Tuesday, as its earnings jumped on ...