South Africa’s mining industry is undergoing a fundamental shift as it grapples with rising electricity costs, carbon taxes ...
In the average South African home, water heating via a geyser, accounts for around 40% of the monthly electricity bill. As Eskom’s electricity prices continue to rise, reducing the electricity used ...
They had been starved out by the police in Operation Vala Umgodi — meaning “plug the hole” – which had cut off food and water in ... and history of South African gold mining for nearly ...
Five of South Africa’s best-known companies, MultiChoice, the SABC, Cell C, the SA Post Office, and Stefanutti Stocks, are technically insolvent. A company is technically insolvent when its ...
South African police have launched a manhunt for a Lesotho gang member believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where ... they cut off food and water supplies to the miners ...
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa — (AP ... who were trapped while working illegally in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, police said last week. Authorities faced growing anger and a ...
CEO of Mine Rescue Services South Africa, the private company contracted to rescue the miners. At least 87 miners died in the monthslong standoff between police and the miners who were trapped while ...
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized camera was ... while working illegally in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, police said last week. Authorities faced growing anger and ...
The Rescue of Hundreds of Miners in a Deep South African Gold Mine Began With a Camera and ... “You know, some of these shafts are flooded with water, some of them are filled up with rubble ...
Late last year, a specialized camera was lowered into an almost 1.6-mile-deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds ... in the abandoned Buffelsfontein Gold Mine, police said last week.
CARLETONVILLE, South Africa (AP) — A specialized camera was lowered late last year into an almost 2.6-kilometer- (1.6-mile-) deep mineshaft in South Africa where hundreds of miners were reported ...