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

A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: ...

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

The Charlotte company has been addressing the smell stirred up by its removing water from a dormant lithium pit mine.

The arrested officers have been removed from the operation and internal disciplinary proceedings are currently under way.

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.

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 ...