Operation Vala Umgodi task team in the North West province has reiterated the call to those illegal miners who are still underground in the Stilfontein area, to return to the surface.
The South African government says it has put together a team including mine rescue experts to come up with a plan to bring to ...
Several hundred people are believed to remain in an illegal mine in South Africa after the government cut off vital supplies ...
Illegal miners are called "zama zama" ("take a chance" in Zulu) and operate in abandoned mines in the mineral-rich country.
South African police were in a standoff on Thursday with hundreds of illegal miners believed to be underground in a disused ...
The Biden administration announced on Friday that the Commerce Department awarded TSMC Arizona $6.6 billion in direct funding ...
An estimated 4,500 illegal miners are trapped underground in South Africa as the government attempts to smoke them out by cutting off their food and water ...
Desperate family members of illegal miners believed to number in the hundreds waited outside a disused mine shaft in South ...
The National People's Power alliance of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake swept to power after a snap ...
Illegal mining has plagued South Africa for decades through small-time pilfering and organised criminal networks. Many of ...
South Africa's government says it won't help a group of illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country's North West ...
The company has announced the appointment of a new group CEO and deputy group CEO, effective from 1 January 2025.