The upcoming African Mining Week Summit, scheduled for October 1 - 3 in Cape Town, will highlight profitable opportunities ...

South African police say a suspected illegal gold mining ringleader escaped from custody with help from police officers about ...

South Africa’s police have resorted to medieval military tactics against illegal miners. But the solution lies elsewhere: ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

South Africa's mining industry reported 42 deaths last year, the lowest number to date and a 24% improvement on the previous year, official statistics showed on Thursday.

O ver the last few months, the leading narrative in the national discourse about the mining and minerals sector, has ...

The miners had been underground since November last year, when police launched nationwide operations targeting illicit mining ...

But in South Africa the possibility of self-organised mining appears to have passed. Rises in the price of gold have led to more intense and militarised competition among gangs. In addition, ...

highlights vehicle manufacturer group Stellantis South Africa MD Mike Whitfield. Africa’s mining sector plays an important role in developing motor vehicle components, with copper from northern ...