In a staggering display of cruelty, South African police laid siege to an illegal gold mine near Johannesburg, leaving at ...

The South African government has not invested enough for renewable energy to contribute to long-term economic growth.

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

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ASX-listed New Murchison Gold on Monday announced the results of a feasibility study for its Crown Prince gold deposit in Western Australia, confirming a robust pre-tax cash flow of A$226-million over ...

Cape Town: Workers trapped in a deep gold mine in South Africa for nearly nine months have told how they survived this time. The illegal miners at the Buffelsfontein gold mine were shut down in a ...

Communities of Libata town in Ngaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State have commended Three Crown Mines Limited (a licensed mining company operating in the area) for executing developmental ...

In late 2023, police launched Operation Vala Umgodi (Plug the Hole) to try to stamp out illegal mines across South Africa’s north-eastern mining belt. Officers blocked supplies of food ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water supplies for months, in what trade unions called a "horrific" crackdown on ...

Thousands of illegal miners, known as "zama zamas" ("those who try their luck" in Zulu), operate in mineral-rich South Africa. The mine in Stilfontein - some 145km (90 miles) south-west of ...

South Africa's police have launched a manhunt for an alleged "kingpin", who is accused of controlling operations at an abandoned gold mine where 78 corpses were discovered last week. The police ...