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

Dozens of volunteers don enta one abandoned gold mine for South Africa to help thousands of illegal miners wey don dey ...

Police say they are trying to force the miners — believed to have been underground for several weeks — to resurface ...

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

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

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Harmony Gold, South Africa's biggest gold producer by volume, said on Thursday it had appointed ...

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

An estimated 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in South Africa after the government cut off food and water in ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - Desperate family members of illegal miners believed to number in the hundreds waited ...

Many say they have no choice but to go underground and work in illegal mines to make a living. South Africa's abandoned gold ...

The move by the government is part of Operation Vala Umgodi, or "Close the Hole", which is directed at illegal mining ...

A community rescue effort to help illegal miners trapped in a mine shaft in South Africa emerged after police said they ...