Mining in the Philippines began around 1000 BC. The early Filipinos worked various mines of gold, silver, copper and iron. Jewels, gold ingots, chains, calombigas and ...
Gold mining in South Africa typically involves methods such as panning, sluicing, dredging, hard rock mining, and byproduct mining.
Platinum mining in South Africa is supported by the country possessing over 80% of the world''s platinum group metal reserves.
DIAMONDS, GOLD, AND SOUTH AFRICA Diamonds and De Beers In 1867 a pretty pebble found near the Orange River, in the wilds of South Africa, was identified as a 21 .
To give a true picture of the size and potential of the globe''s largest deposits of gold, and sister company IntelligenceMine ranked the orebodies ...
A USGS publication on the history of gold uses, gold mining, gold prospecting, assays and gold production.
Comprehensive mining data all in one place. All commodities, all stages, all locations, and more.
The gold mines of Johannesburg make South Africa world leader in gold production.
AngloGold Ashanti''s Mponeng mine is located in Gauteng province of South Africa. It is mined to an average depth of 2,800m3,400m below surface and is one of the ...
Modern gold mining varies greatly in scale and technological sophistication. Learn more about the processes involved in mining and extracting gold.
Australia''s (Australasia''s) comprehensive mining industry site covering exploration through to mining, processing and transport including company news and profiles ...
Gold mining is the resource extraction of gold by mining. As of 2016, the world''s largest gold producer by far was China with tonnes. The secondlargest ...
Story by Marcy Stumpf/Foley Photos by Norm Frain . As I finished the last of the dinner dishes under my tarp "roof," I looked out over our mining camp, nestled in ...
Maps for gold prospecting, gold panning, gold mining, treasure hunting, rockhounding, metal detecting, RVing, camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing and backpacking
Beneath the surface of South Africa''s incredibly varied landscape lies the richest mineral treasure trove to have ever been discovered in a confined region.
The decreasing importance of gold mining in South Africa. Monthly gold production reached a new monthly low in January, according to data released by Stats SA 1.
The discovery of gold and diamonds in South Africa changed the course of the country''s history dramatically
The following companies are performing uranium prospection and/or exploration in South Africa: Acclaim Exploration NL, Uranium One Inc., Simmer and Jack Mines Ltd, ...
South Africa mining news. Explore related South Africa articles for more information on the South Africa mining industry.
Indonesia is home to the world''s biggest gold mine while South Africa, which houses the majority of the deepest mines in the world, also hosts two of the top 10 ...
An index to articles on gold geology, mining, prospecting, history, and tools.
The nature of gold mining on the Witwatersrand. The gold mining on the Witwatersrand had to soon evolve. The gold that was mined was very near to the surface of the ...
African Mining presents a holistic view of the investable African Mining universe, its participants and service providers
Gold miners in eastern DRC no longer fear warlords but now they are exploited by a plague of corrupt government officials and security personnel.