"Traditional financing of new ventures in the African mining sector has become increasingly challenging over the past decade," says Wildu du Plessis, a partner at Alchemy. “A variety of non-banking ...
A team of 402 illegal miners became trapped in the depths of Buffelsfontein Gold Mine in South Africa but only 324 of them emerged when they were pulled out. Seventy-eight of them met a grim fate ...
Illegal miners trapped in the depths of a South African gold mine resorted to cannibalism to survive after authorities cut off their food supply to force them out, it has been revealed. Some 324 ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has described illegal mining in South Africa as a war being waged ...
His claims echo similar accounts slowly emerging from a mining disaster which has shocked but also divided South Africa. While he and his colleague insist they did not take part, they were forced ...
“Operations remained reliable and efficient, with a positive trend in volumes,” RBCT CEO Alan Waller told a media briefing attended by Mining Weekly. Prestigious for South Africa is that ...
An all-formats team reported from the scene of a South Africa mine disaster where hundreds of men working illegally ...
Foreign mining companies are turning to arbitration as African governments enforce stricter regulations, revoke licenses, and ...
WARSAW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - One miner died and 11 were hospitalised after an underground tremor shook a coal mine early on Monday belonging to Polish mining group PGG in Radlin, southern Poland ...