Business

Mining needs more regulation, according to South Africans – survey

Xichavo Alecia Ndlovu, University of Cape Town South Africa has large reserves of coal, gold, manganese and platinum. It... Read more

15 Jul, 2024

Companies

Namaqualand community raises the alarm over copper mining in their small town

Residents of Namaqualand town Concordia have witnessed increased copper mining activities in and around their town. All Photos: Ashraf... Read more

26 Jun, 2024

Companies

€365m road infrastructure deal for Lobito Corridor, Angola

Cape Town – Angola’s road and bridge infrastructure servicing the railway line from the port of Lobito to the... Read more

16 May, 2024

Countries

‘You never know when a gunshot can go off’ – SA communities terrorised by gold mining gangs

Johannesburg – Walking between the corrugated iron shacks of the informal settlement west of Johannesburg she calls home, Lutho... Read more

15 May, 2024

Countries

Illegal mining kingpin killed in police shootout

Cape Town —  National Police Commissioner, General Fannie Masemola, has lauded the efforts of Operation Vala Umgodi in dealing... Read more

7 May, 2024

Business

Families to leave ancestral lands as coal mine expands

Emily Nkosi’s home was destroyed by blasting at the nearby mine. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro By Kimberly Mutandiro Seven families... Read more

4 May, 2024

Countries

Village activists take Marikana mining company to court

Two environmental activists in North West Province are taking on Tharisa Mines which they say is trying to gag... Read more

2 May, 2024

World

Miner Anglo American rejects BHP’s $38.8 billion takeover bid

London – British mining giant Anglo American on Friday rejected a blockbuster $38.8-billion takeover bid from Australian rival BHP, slamming... Read more

26 Apr, 2024

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, 2024

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, 2024