The company said two employees died at Doornkop Mine, where all blasting operations have been temporarily suspended, and ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

By: Jacques Farmer - Managing Director of PRISMA Training Solutions South Africa's membership in the BRICS economic bloc, ...

How did Chinese laborers contribute to South Africa’s gold mining industry? This video uncovers their role and the hardships ...

A gruesome situation in a South African gold mine underscores the problem of illegal mining and the risk people will take for ...

I am an anthropologist and I’ve been studying the social life and history of South African gold mining for nearly three decades. I’ve also made a film with and about informal miners.

But contrary to an accusation commonly bandied about in South Africa, illegal mining is not exclusively the domaine of foreigners. Thornton said there existed a “sort of independent gold ...

Illegal miners said they had to eat cockroaches after police cut off their food supply. Rescue workers retrieved at least 78 bodies from an illegal gold mine in South Africa, where police cut off ...

South Africa police search for gold mine gangster 'Tiger' 01/20/2025 January 20, 2025 A gang leader suspected of running illegal gold mining operations in South Africa has escaped police custody.

Harmony Gold Mining said that five people died in two separate incidents in South Africa on Tuesday morning and that the causes of the accidents are currently under investigation. The South ...

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 ...