Miners are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities after police closed off the ...

Industry giant De Beers' recent announcement of a production decrease of 25% in Q3 2024 has sent ripples throughout the mining industry ... a long-time contractor for de Beers' Venetia mine in South ...

Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...

South Africa’s government says it won’t help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North West ...

South Africa’s mining sector has continued to face a number of major challenges such as high electricity costs and logistics ...

Illegal miners are called "zama zama" ("take a chance" in Zulu) and operate in abandoned mines in the mineral-rich country.

Stop his plans! Keep the mining contracts and stop the injustice against you! We all know what the mine is worth. Several billions in diamonds and heavy minerals. We will not be able to obtain it ...

The miners in a mineshaft in Stilfontein are believed to be suffering from a lack of food, water and other basic necessities.

The first agreement, signed in October 2020, covers five exploration licences located south of the ... out work on three mining permits located in the MIBA mining district of Mbuji-Mayi, in ...

The Central African Republic (CAR) sought Tuesday to convince the regulatory body for global diamond trading to lift all restrictions against it, ending an export embargo in place for more than a ...