The Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, recently tabled the department’s R2.86bn budget in Parliament.

Africa has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening the continent’s bargaining power in global negotiations involving mining, debt, trade, climate financing and health procurement. The ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will travel to Botswana next week for a state visit expected to focus on trade, investment, and regional cooperation at a time when Botswana is trying to reduce ...

….As ‘neglected’ Tarkwa Chiefs, youth groups demand radical changes in new mine lease or….. South African mining giant Gold Fields Ghana is facing mounting resistance in its bid to secure a 20-year ...

The rare Ocean Dream diamond sold for more than R283 million at auction, while a valuable blue diamond from South Africa’s ...

A 5.5-carat triangular-cut diamond billed as the largest fancy vivid blue-green diamond known to exist sold for $17.3 million ...

Christie's says a 5.5-carat triangular-cut diamond billed as the largest fancy vivid blue-green diamond known to exist has sold for $17.3 million.

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Five miners who were trapped last week after a mudslide flooded a shaft remain unaccounted for and are “now presumed deceased,” the owners of the diamond mining company in South ...