Gold is one of the most precious and sought after materials known to humanity, which makes the size of this discovery all the ...

From gold and diamonds to copper and uranium, these mineral deposits continue to play a vital role in industries that drive ...

Gold Fields' South Deep mine is thought to be the largest goldmine in the world by reserves, and it is also the seventh ...

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 ...

Scientists say they have discovered two potentially record-smashing 1,000-tonne gold deposits in central and northeastern China, and more discoveries could come with the use of advanced ...