The Grasberg mine in Indonesia is the world's largest and richest gold mine, producing 48 tonnes of gold a year, and has ...

The mine is also one of the biggest copper mines globally, with the ore extracted from it containing high grades of both ...

In his mining history column for Mining the West magazine, UNR mining history professor Eric Nystrom looks at the history of ...

Rules on deep-sea mining in international waters must be driven by "sound science" and built on consensus, the head of the ...

Deep in the Mojave National Preserve lies an old open pit mine where workers dug and drilled for gold and silver from the ...

South Africa’s gold industry, once dominant, has collapsed due to rising costs, deep mining challenges, and global ...

On the basin of the scarp, you'll find the Mponeng gold mine, which reaches over four kilometres below the surface, giving it the title of the world's deepest mine. It is so deep that a trip from ...

In the first phase, the government will auction 13 blocks of minerals like zinc, diamond and copper, through an online ...

Gold production from the South Deep mine operated by Gold Fields in South Africa declined by 17% to 8.3 tons in the full year to December 2024 as a result of low volumes and reduced grades while ...