Since the coronavirus forced his school to close in March, Papin has been working six days a week at a diamond mine in the ...

A diamond miner works in a mine in Mbuji Mayi, Congo, July 31, 2006 (AP photo by Schalk van Zuydam). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) ...

One of the largest diamond mining companies, responsible for 30% of global diamond mining, has proved a negative CO₂ foo ...

The mining ministers of Botswana and Angola are set to meet for talks in Botswana's capital, as the two Southern African ...

Platinum remains the cornerstone of Africa’s mining landscape, with the region accounting for nearly 80.3% of global ...

Mining operations in South Africa, and Africa in general, continue to lag in terms of mechanisation compared with their ...

But the large role of the mining sector in the Southern African economy means that these countries are also vulnerable to ...

Diamond mining needs supply chain collaboration ... Marriott recalls how collaboration enabled West Africa’s alluvial ...

Diamonds are one of the most precious stones, and everyone would want one in their possession. But before they reach our necks or ears as dazzling adornments, they are mined from the depths of the ...

Ghana, Africa’s top gold producer, has launched its most aggressive mining audit in a decade, targeting top miners to recover ...

A rare two-coloured diamond has been discovered in Botswana, in southern Africa. The rough stone is half-pink and ...

The story behind the award-winning photo of an elusive brown hyena bringing new life to the Namib Desert.