Illegal mining kingpin killed in police shootout
Cape Town — National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has lauded the efforts of Operation Vala Umgodi in dealing... Read more
7 May, 2024
Families to leave ancestral lands as coal mine expands
Emily Nkosi’s home was destroyed by blasting at the nearby mine. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro By Kimberly Mutandiro Seven families... Read more
4 May, 2024
Village activists take Marikana mining company to court
Two environmental activists in North West Province are taking on Tharisa Mines which they say is trying to gag... Read more
2 May, 2024
Miner Anglo American rejects BHP’s $38.8 billion takeover bid
London – British mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a blockbuster $38.8-billion takeover bid from Australian rival BHP, slamming... Read more
26 Apr, 2024
Why mining matters to SA
Twelve South African mining companies spent a combined ZAR7.4-billion in one financial year on social development and training and... Read more
15 Apr, 2024
R46m plan to prevent mining fatalities
Cape Town – A R46 million action plan being implemented by the South African mining industry is aiming for... Read more
9 Apr, 2024
Protesters accuse coal mining company of damaging their homes
Community members from the towns of Phola and Ogies protested outside the head office of mining company Seriti in... Read more
6 Apr, 2024
At least 16 dead in Venezuela illegal mine collapse
La Paragua – At least 16 people died when an illegal gold mine collapsed in the jungles of southern... Read more
22 Feb, 2024
Anglo American to cut thousands platinum jobs in SA
Johannesburg – Mining giant Anglo American Platinum said on Monday it plans to cut thousands of jobs across its... Read more
20 Feb, 2024
Mali gold mine collapse kills more than 70
Bamako – More than 70 people have been killed after a tunnel collapsed at a Malian gold mining site... Read more
25 Jan, 2024
