The illegal gold mining industry, known locally as Galamsey, continues to be a significant challenge in Ghana, with ...

Archaeologists excavating the 2,200-year-old ruins of a gold mining village in Ghozza found two sets of metal shackles, a study said. Photo from B. Redon via Redon (2025) and Antiquity ...

"This discovery is crucial for understanding the advanced mining techniques applied by the ancient Egyptians," said Dr. Khaled, according to Enikos. The excavations revealed a complex gold ...

Recently, archaeologists unearthed a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mining camp in the Sukari Mountains. Crews found evidence of ancient gold mining, processing, and purification. The archaeological ...