Global central banks own about 17 percent of all the gold ever mined, with reserves topping 36,699 metric tons (MT) at the ...

Gold prices are at record highs, thus boosting the appeal of Krugerrands, for example. Similar to South Africa’s most valuable coin, many items with errors or anomalies carry a very high value.

An 1898 South African coin that is probably the most desirable in the country’s history has sold for over $2 million in the United States. The Republic gold “9” Pond 1898 MS63 Prooflike NGC from the ...

While not the most valuable coin out there, this one is quite interesting historically and in terms of design. The 1874 Thomas Francois Burgers was the first gold coinage used by South Africa. It is ...

A gruesome situation in a South African gold mine underscores the problem of illegal mining and the risk people will take for ...

South Africa’s benchmark stock index headed for a record as investors overlooked a US aid freeze amid a rise in gold prices stoked by President Donald Trump’s latest tariff pledge. The FTSE ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk “on issues of misinformation and distortions about South Africa,” the presidency announced on Tuesday. “In the process, the Preside ...

The CEO of Aim-listed mining services group Goldplat, Werner Klingenberg, has applauded the work undertaken at its gold recovery operations in South Africa and Ghana during the quarter ended December ...

WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order vowing to stop “aid and assistance” to South Africa over “human rights violations” including a land reform act ...

JOHANNESBURG - President Donald Trump’s announcement that he plans to cut off all foreign aid to South Africa because he claimed it is "confiscating" land "and treating certain classes of people ...

Instead, it addressed South Africa, freezing aid to the country among other measures over its government’s alleged “egregious actions.” “We will not be bullied,” South Africa’s ...

is just one of 6,000 that have been abandoned by South Africa’s gold extraction companies. The vast Witwatersrand goldfield, where the Stilfontein mine is located, was the focus of a heady gold ...