mining

Justice on hold: Mineworkers’ families struggle with pay delays

Cape Town – Families of former mine workers have accused mining companies and the Tshiamiso Trust of failing to... Read more

2 Sep

Cape Town – Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Gwede Mantashe has defended South Africa’s transformation policies in mining,... Read more

30 Aug

Cape Town – Twenty-six illegal miners have been granted bail, while more than 400 remain in custody following a... Read more

5 Aug

Lesotho’s largest diamond mine, Letšeng Diamonds blame a weakening US dollar and uncertainty over US trade tariffs for its... Read more

30 Jul

Gaborone – Botswana’s High Court ruled on Friday that a former government investigator’s claims of corruption against South African... Read more

28 Jun

Niamey – Niger’s ruling military junta on Thursday announced that it was nationalising a unit of French uranium company... Read more

20 Jun

Harmony Gold has lost an appeal against a ruling by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration in the... Read more

19 Jun

Soweto – Soweto’s children call it the “yellow mountain”: for decades, a gold mine dump that towers over the Snake... Read more

13 Jun

Westonaria – Damage to a mine shaft kept 260 miners stuck in a gold mine outside Johannesburg overnight, the... Read more

23 May

A three-year study of 11 mining companies has found they failed to meet the promises made in their Social... Read more

15 May