Fundamentally gold is money, but it is also an extremely useful metal, especially in tech applications. Gold demand in ...

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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond: ...

Saint Tracy, Nigeria’s premier luxury jewellery brand and Africa’s largest gold and diamond retailer is proud to announce its ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

Under the AfDB’s plan, countries would pool a pre-agreed amount of their proven critical mineral reserves, allowing local ...

Mike Maharrey interviewed Helen Viljoen, founder and CEO of Nebu Gold, a South African company that has pioneered the concept of “investment jewelry.” ...

NAIROBI, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Africa's development bank is proposing a new 'gold standard' style currency arrangement backed by critical minerals such as cobalt, copper, lithium, manganese and some ...

One prime example is gold. The price of gold per ounce soared past $2,700 in October as inflation and other economic concerns drove demand, while Treasury bonds began offering their highest ...

Illegal miners trapped in one of South Africa’s deepest gold reserves have shared their shocking experience of turning to cannibalism to stay alive. The group had been stuck in the abandoned ...

Hence, African nations exported valuable minerals for westerns by cheap prices. Like diamonds, gold, and other minerals, processing them into high-value products. In contrast, Africa predominantly ...

More than 300 illegal gold miners were trapped in a gold mine in South Africa for months. Some of them became cannibals underground, as two men have now reported. "They cut off parts of their legs ...