Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off food and water ...

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...

Mining Indaba in Cape Town faces unprecedented challenges as industry leaders prepare to address critical issues including ...

The discovery of gold in the 19th century transformed the city's fortunes, turning it into an economic powerhouse.

The combined extraction of oil and gas, uranium leach mining and rare earth heavy metal mining could contaminate the aquifer.

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

We need to know who was buying the gold, the methods used to transport it and who was complicit in facilitating these.

The South African Police Service defended itself against claims that it arrested a volunteer, released information about ...

Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a probe into the embezzlement of over $300 million from state miner Gecamines ...

Police have rubbished claims that officers detonated explosives at Stilfontein’s Shaft 10 during a rescue operation.

The spat between police and labour union, the General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa), over allegations ...

Police have condemned the sharing of personal information about the retrieved illegal miners, as they are still suspects.