The government is trying to starve more than 1,000 informal prospectors out of a shaft of the Buffelsfontein mine, which ...

The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...

The company has announced the appointment of a new group CEO and deputy group CEO, effective from 1 January 2025.

Illegal miners are called "zama zama" ("take a chance" in Zulu) and operate in abandoned mines in the mineral-rich country.

The South African government has assembled a team of mine rescue experts to devise a plan for bringing illegal miners to the ...

South African police were in a standoff on Thursday with hundreds of illegal miners believed to be underground in a disused ...

Desperate family members of illegal miners believed to number in the hundreds waited outside a disused mine shaft in South ...

Authorities in South Africa have cut off supplies to nearly 4,000 illegal gold miners hiding underground, as the government ...

Aim-listed Lexington Gold and its broad-based black economic empowerment partner Letsema have entered into an intention to cooperate agreement with Gold One Africa, which would see the parties seek to ...

Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...

He highlights political volatility in the U.S., Sibanye’s financial performance, and South Africa’s dwindling gold production due to high costs and regulatory burdens. Major urges regulatory reform to ...

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