Electric vehicles contribute to an ongoing environmental and humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Mining operations cause deforestation, pollution, food insecurity and ...

The government needs to form partnerships with communities, including businesses, which should empower employees to create a shared vision of environmental sustainability ...

South Africa’s abandoned coal mines – often regarded as environmental hazards – could have hidden potential to promote sustainable jobs, economic diversity and community resilience in the context of ...

Residents of Winterveld are being urged to stop dumping solid waste, including diapers, old blankets, plastics, and shrubs, into the Tolwane River, which runs through the township, to prevent water ...

Two distinct imperatives shape mining’s future. On one highway, government and industry seek investment-friendly conditions.

Name of the Project Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM) project. Location On the western limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, north of the City of Rustenburg, in South Africa ’s North West province.

ABSTRACT: Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) is a well-known problem related to the mining industry due to its hazardous environmental effects. Metal-rich drainage and acid effluent transmitted from mine waste ...

JOHANNESBURG — At least 49 people were confirmed dead Wednesday as floods devastated one of South Africa’s poorest provinces, and officials said the toll was expected to rise as more bodies ...