Battle over Billion-rand sugilite mining rights intensifies
Assmang, also known as Blackrock Mine, a mining company with links to African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) Assore has denied claims that it mines and sells an illegally mined gemstone called sugilite in ...
Mining department says it has not turned a blind eye to gemstone dispute
The Department of Minerals and Energy has rejected accusations from PP Gemstones regarding alleged illegal mining activities at Black Rock mine.
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In scramble for EV metals, health threat to workers often goes unaddressed
But when he showed up for his job as an electrician at a manganese mine in the Kalahari Desert one Monday morning, he was trembling so much that his supervisor asked him if he was “babalas ...