Companies Why mining matters to SA Twelve South African mining companies spent a combined ZAR7.4-billion in one financial year on social development and training and... Read more 15 Apr
Companies R46m plan to prevent mining fatalities Cape Town – A R46 million action plan being implemented by the South African mining industry is aiming for... Read more 9 Apr
Countries Protesters accuse coal mining company of damaging their homes Community members from the towns of Phola and Ogies protested outside the head office of mining company Seriti in... Read more 6 Apr
World At least 16 dead in Venezuela illegal mine collapse La Paragua – At least 16 people died when an illegal gold mine collapsed in the jungles of southern... Read more 22 Feb
Business Anglo American to cut thousands platinum jobs in SA Johannesburg – Mining giant Anglo American Platinum said on Monday it plans to cut thousands of jobs across its... Read more 20 Feb
Business Mali gold mine collapse kills more than 70 Bamako – More than 70 people have been killed after a tunnel collapsed at a Malian gold mining site... Read more 25 Jan
Business SA miners see gold in hills of waste Johannesburg – In Johannesburg, illegal miners and mining companies are in a race to tap golden riches hidden in... Read more 23 Jan
Business In Davos, an Australian mining boss presses industries to go green Davos – Andrew Forrest, a blunt Australian billionaire who made his fortune in iron ore mining, stood out among the... Read more 19 Jan
Business 22 miners killed in Tanzania landslide Dar Es Salaam – Twenty-two people have lost their lives following a landslide at a mine in northern Tanzania,... Read more 16 Jan
Botswana Botswana, De Beers approve $1bn deal in world’s top diamond mine Gaborone – Botswana and global diamond giant De Beers have approved a $1 billion investment to dig under the... Read more 11 Jan