The Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa, has endured decades of conflict and instability despite being ...

Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years—and they still are. Our new study reveals fresh evidence of rhythmic pulses of ...

A shooting at a mine site controlled by Russia-linked Wagner mercenary group in the Central African Republic has killed at ...

KoBold Metals, the mining company backed by U.S. billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, has signed an agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo that positions the U.S. firm to acquire the ...

Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to ...

In October, 60 amateur runners will compete in the World's Deepest Marathon at one of Europe's deepest mines – the Garpenberg zinc mine, in Sweden – to highlight the safety, innovation and ...

KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) will overhaul its Zambian smelter facility as part of efforts to boost production following last ...

The Boegoebaai port and rail development was selected as the lead project in Infrastructure South Africa’s first bid window ...

Beneath the Afar region's vast landscape in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered a powerful geological force that is reshaping the continent. A 35-mile-crack known as the Dabbahu fissure was ...

Despite ambitions to reach an annual production of 300,000t, KCM's current output is less than 10% of this target.

Russian ground advances across eastern Ukraine appear to be small at first glance — only 1.2 square kilometers on an average per day near the city of Kupiansk. Or, as the Institute for the Study ...

The brand made mined diamonds synonymous with love and devotion. Now the CEO decries what he calls a ‘huge con’ in lab-grown ...