11/04/2013
World's Deepest Mines Highlight Risks of New Gold Rush
As gold prices reach near-record highs, South Africa's mining companies are keeping up by drilling to record depths.
27/03/2013
The deepest mine in the world: TauTona, South Africa
It's name is Tau Tona ( African name means great Lion), the city of gold, is in South Africa in the town of Carletonville, 70 kilometres from Johannesburg.
26/03/2013
Copper rose by consumer purchases
Copper rose on Friday, helped by the search of the metal prices and purchases of consumer in China, while the fear about the impact of a potential bankruptcy of Cyprus decreased.
21/03/2013
Poland miners: 19 rescued after earthquake
Emergency services in western Poland have rescued 19 miners who were trapped underground when a minor earthquake caused a tunnel to collapse.