South Africa's government won't help the illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...
Volunteers enter South Africa shaft to aid miners
Illegal miners are called "zama zama" ("take a chance" in Zulu) and operate in abandoned mines in the mineral-rich country.
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Opinion: De Beers resumes exploration in Angola and Botswana’s new leaders see red
In this article, policy adviser and former De Beers Botswana CEO Sheila Khama writes De Beers' exploration in Angola and asks ...
South Africa Says It Won't Help Illegal Miners Inside Closed Mine
Illegal mining continues to be widespread in South Africa, where miners enter abandoned shafts to search for remaining ...
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Mining production, sales up in September
South Africa’s mining production increased by 4.7% year-on-year in September, Statistics South Africa reports. The largest positive contributors came from platinum group metals (PGMS) (6.7% and ...
Body Removed From S.Africa Mine In Illegal Mining Standoff
A body was brought out Thursday of an abandoned gold mine shaft in South Africa where hundreds of illegal miners were ...
Tata gifted diamond bigger than ‘Kohinoor’ to his wife, later on pledged it to save…
While the Kohinoor may continue to capture public fascination, it is diamonds like the Jubilee Diamond that have left an ...
C.Africa urges lifting of embargo on diamond exports
The Central African Republic (CAR) sought Tuesday to convince the regulatory body for global diamond trading to lift all ...