Existing economic reforms now in motion have the potential to lift South Africa’s economic growth rate to 3.5% a year by 2029 ...
The solution to the problem of informal economies is not policing. Nor is it regulation. The solution must begin with massive regional economic repair.
Illegal miners trapped nearly a mile below ground reportedly avoided dying of hunger by resorting to cannibalism.
About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...
South Africa’s mining sector has recorded the safest year in history in terms of fatalities with the industry reaching a ...
The mining industry recorded 42 fatalities this year, and no disaster-type accidents were reported in 2024 compared to one accident in 2023, where 13 mine employees lost their lives in a conveyance ...
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Informal Mining in South Africa Is Here to Stay. Police Brutality Won't End It - Here's What Will [analysis]In mid-January 2024 over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in South Africa. They had been starved out by the police in Operation Vala ...
In mid-January 2024, over 1,000 hunger-weakened miners exited two abandoned mine shafts in Stilfontein, near Johannesburg in ...
Just a few weeks into 2025 and multiple mining fatalities have been recorded around the globe. Dozens of people have died in ...
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