Most people picture mining as digging a hole and pulling something shiny out of the ground. But this place doesn’t just go ...

The Savuka Gold Mine in South Africa is 3.7 km deep and held several billion tons of gold ore.

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - AngloGold Ashanti on Friday found the bodies of three miners after a 2 magnitude earthquake caused an underground rockfall at its Mponeng gold mine 76 km (47 miles) from ...

South Africa's Mponeng gold mine is a 2.5-mile-deep network of chutes and tunnels that employs about 4,000 miners. Of course, that number doesn't... Underground Cities And 'Ghost' Miners: What Some ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 24 (Reuters) - AngloGold Ashanti on Sunday said it had found 164 workers with COVID-19 at its Mponeng gold mine in South Africa, after conducting 650 tests since last Thursday.

Harmony Gold Mining said an investigation is under way after a fatal incident occurred at its Mponeng mine in South Africa. The company said that the ground shifted in the mine near Carletonville on ...