It’s a brisk day in Johannesburg, a tiny mining town tucked among the Rand Mountains in the Mojave Desert. The landscape is vast and rugged, a mishmash of rock, dirt and creosote bushes, swaths of ...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Locksley Resources (ASX: LKY; OTCQB: LKYRF – https://www.locksleyresources.com.au) today announced the company submitted an expanded Plan of ...

On a winding, empty desert road outside the city of Copiapó in northern Chile on Monday, my taxi driver and I came upon Bernarda Lorca pushing her wheelchair toward the San José gold and copper mine.

A lone desert drive turns strange the moment the wash shows no recent tracks—yet the mine site ahead is clearly disturbed.

Can mine operators ever move from being water users to water stewards? SECMC’s general manager for health, safety, environment and sustainability, Imran Aslam, believes so. He shares his company’s ...

Zijin Mining’s billion-dollar takeover deal for Allied Gold, worth CAD 5.5 billion, is accelerating the wave of consolidation in the African gold sector. Driven by record prices for precious metals, ...

Archaeologists discovered a 3,000-year-old gold processing city in Egypt’s Sukari mountains, revealing advanced mining systems and evidence of an ancient residential settlement.

MINA ZALDIVAR, Chile (Reuters) - High in Chile's bone-dry Atacama desert, mining engineer Enrique Miranda surveys a metal structure filled with a pungent mix of earthworms and woodchips. Sprinklers ...