Explore South Africa's dark history and the Marikana Massacre, where 34 miners were killed in a tragic clash between police and strikers. Uncover the stories of those involved and the impact on ...

Authorities on Thursday confirmed that 16 illegal miners were rescued in the past 24 hours from an old mine shaft in Sabie, a small town in Mpumalanga Province, eastern South Africa, where they ...

Harmony Gold is expecting a large increase in profits for the year six months ended 31 December 2024 amidst record high gold prices. The group said that it expects earnings per share and headline ...

The BME excisise and compensation which runs up to 2031 will benefit ex-miners who have worked in 82 mines owned by African Rainbow Minerals, Anglo American South Africa,Anglo Gold Ashanti ...

At least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa have died of suspected ... a group representing the miners said Monday.

the bitter year-long miners' strike came to an end when thousands of men came off the picket lines and returned to work. More than 140,000 workers had walked out in March 1984 in protest over the ...

South Africa is a major producer of precious metals, and analysts say a record gold price could encourage local miners to boost output. "At some point a gold price that continues to rise will ...

Adam Price, now a Senedd Member for Plaid Cymru, was a "precocious" 14 year old during the strike. His father, Rufus, was a miner at Betws ... "They saw us, people from south Wales, almost like ...