SA miners see gold in hills of waste
Johannesburg – In Johannesburg, illegal miners and mining companies are in a race to tap golden riches hidden in... Read more
23 Jan, 2024
In Davos, an Australian mining boss presses industries to go green
Davos – Andrew Forrest, a blunt Australian billionaire who made his fortune in iron ore mining, stood out among the... Read more
19 Jan, 2024
22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide
Dar Es Salaam – Twenty-two people have lost their lives following a landslide at a mine in northern Tanzania,... Read more
16 Jan, 2024
Botswana, De Beers approve $1bn deal in world’s top diamond mine
Gaborone – Botswana and global diamond giant De Beers have approved a $1 billion investment to dig under the... Read more
11 Jan, 2024
Impala Platinum miners end underground protest
Johannesburg – More than 2 000 platinum workers returned to the surface at a South African mine on Wednesday... Read more
21 Dec, 2023
Illegal mining, smuggling threaten Ghana’s cocoa industry
Accra – Ghana, the world’s second biggest cocoa producer, faces a growing risk to its harvest – and blow... Read more
20 Dec, 2023
167 miners resurface as illegal underground protest continues
Rustenburg —At least 167 miners have resurfaced from the Impala’s Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine in Rustenburg, although the protest... Read more
20 Dec, 2023
Fears for miners on second day of SA underground protest
Rustenburg – Frantic families waited at the surface on Tuesday for news of more than 2 000 platinum miners... Read more
19 Dec, 2023
SA army raids illegal miners as Ramaphosa talks tough on crime
Johannesburg – Security forces arrested scores of people in a crackdown on illegal mining on Thursday as President Cyril... Read more
15 Dec, 2023
‘We didn’t eat anything for 4 days’ – Gold One miners resurface after underground dispute
Springs – More than 400 South African gold miners who remained underground for four days amid tensions between unions... Read more
12 Dec, 2023
