Members of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) protest outside the ...

Survivors, rescuers and families of the dead and missing say they have been abandoned — branded as criminals for trying to ...

Illegal chrome mining in Bojanala District is escalating into violence, threatening community safety and the local economy as ...

But in South Africa the possibility of self-organised mining appears to have passed. Rises in the price of gold have led to more intense and militarised competition among gangs. In addition, ...

In this article, Dr John Bristow of the Overberg Geoscientists Group writes about a centenary of diamond prospecting and ...

A suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about a week after resurfacing ...

The latest tragedy has seen at least 78 bodies and over 200 survivors brought to the surface from a mine in Stilfontein.

In South Africa, a months-long standoff between police and illegal gold miners has resulted in over 100 deaths. This surge in ...

The South African government has launched a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in the country’s North West province, ...

Pan African Resources has a strong track record in low-cost extraction and project management and is poised for growth. Learn ...

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

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 23 (Reuters) - South Africa's mining industry reported 42 deaths last year, the lowest number to date and a 24% improvement on the previous year, official statistics showed on ...