Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of ...

Organizations representing firms including Glencore and a unit of Anglo American are negotiating the terms of the pacts with ...

Stats SA said the largest negative contributors to this slump were gold, which was down by 11. 5%, iron ore which declined by ...

StatsSA's report highlights the mixed performance across the mining sector, with production challenges in key areas offset by ...

The national crackdown against illegal mining began in late 2023, in part spurred by the rise of violent crime in communities ...

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 ...

Mining production decreased by 0.9% year-on-year in November last year, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has revealed in its latest mining production update, published on January 21. The largest ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has lashed out at his South African counterpart over the escalating clashes in the Eastern ...

To boost export income, the government has agreed to permit private operators to run trains on these lines from April this ...

CARLETONVILLE, South Africa — A specialized camera was lowered ... while working illegally in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, police said last week. Authorities faced growing anger ...