The Buffelsfontein mine disaster, marked by loss of life and political division, underscores South Africa’s failure to ...

South Africa deserves respect. It is a sovereign state, the mines minister said in response to Trump's social media post.

Four police officers are under investigation for allegedly aiding notorious illegal mining kingpin James Neo Tshoaeli’s ...

Residents of Khuma want the abandoned mine reopened to create jobs and boost the local economy, but mining expert Ingrid ...

Residents and businesses in Klerksdorp say service delivery failures are forcing businesses to close down and are hurting residents’ quality of life.

In South Africa, more than thirty years after the end of apartheid, the lives of people who are black and poor are not counted as human lives. We are murdered with impunity and left to die with ...

The solution to the problem of informal economies is not policing. Nor is it regulation. The solution must begin with massive regional economic repair.

As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of flood survivors ...

Now at least 78 miners have died in Stilfontein after enduring horrific conditions as ... here to dig out 'our gold' at the expense of 'our economy'. Africans were mining gold long before colonialism ...

Police have been searching for Tiger since he resurfaced from shaft 11 in Stilfontein during a rescue mission earlier this ...

About 6,100 closed mines are distributed across the country. Although closed, they are not sealed. Residual gold remains in ...